Queensgate Drive, Royton, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 5SD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£160,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£158,807
13 sales
Price range
£118k – £215k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jan 2026
OL2 5SD

At a glance

House prices£159k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station35 min walkShaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Queensgate Drive, Royton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £160,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £152,555.

House prices on Queensgate Drive compared

OL2 postcode area£241,898
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Queensgate Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £133,498 (2 sales)2017£133k2018: £170,000 (1 sales)2018£170k2019: £128,750 (2 sales)2019£129k2020: £165,000 (1 sales)2020£165k2021: £143,000 (1 sales)2021£143k2023: £151,000 (2 sales)2023£151k2024: £175,000 (1 sales)2024£175k2025: £212,500 (2 sales)2025£213k2026: £160,000 (1 sales)2026£160k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£152,55516 Jan 2026
Terraced4£172,8757 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Queensgate Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 16 Jan 2026£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 26 Sep 2025£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 7 Mar 2025£210,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 12 Nov 2024£175,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 19 Jun 2023£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 26 Apr 2023£184,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 12 Apr 2021£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 7 Aug 2020£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 7 Nov 2019£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 4 Oct 2019£122,500 TerracedFreehold
40, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 25 May 2018£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 15 Dec 2017£124,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 6 Oct 2017£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Garage, 46, Queensgate Drive OL2 5SD 3 Oct 2017£1,500 OtherFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Queensgate Drive

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Queensgate Drive in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Queensgate Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
  • Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
  • River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Queensgate Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Fir Bank Primary School 238 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Thorp Primary School 217 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Thornham St. James CofE Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
St. Paul's CofE Primary School 231 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Royton Hall Primary School 324 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Supreme Start Ltd 5 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
E-ACT the Oldham Academy North 1,258 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Castleton (Manchester) station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Rochdale station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Oozewood Road (W-bound, Oozewood Road) 2 min walk
  • Kingston Drive (NW-bound, Kingston Drive) 2 min walk
  • Kensington Avenue (NE-bound, Kensington Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Halfway House (opp, Rochdale Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Royton Medical Centre
    Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
    Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 0.7 mi
  • Kirkholt Medical Practice
    The Strand, Kirkholt, Rochdale · 1.7 mi
  • Oak Gables Medical Practice
    Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.2%62.5%
Private rented7.5%20.3%
Social rented14.4%17.1%
Households577

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.6%64.1%
Aged 65+24.9%18.6%
Residents1,439

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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