Racefield Hamlet, Chadderton, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL1 2TB.
At a glance
9 property sales on Racefield Hamlet, Chadderton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 14 Mar 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £176,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Racefield Hamlet compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Racefield Hamlet has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £176,000 | 5 Aug 2021 |
| Terraced | 3 | £870,000 | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £690,000 | 25 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Racefield Hamlet
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Racefield Hamlet OL1 2TB | 14 Mar 2025 | £1,200,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1C, Racefield Hamlet OL1 2TB | 5 Aug 2021 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1F, Racefield Hamlet OL1 2TB | 9 Jul 2021 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Racefield Hamlet OL1 2TB | 29 Jun 2021 | £670,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Racefield Hamlet OL1 2TB | 25 Jun 2021 | £690,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1B, Racefield Hamlet OL1 2TB | 7 Jun 2021 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Racefield Hamlet OL1 2TB | 29 Jan 2021 | £740,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1B, Racefield Hamlet OL1 2TB | 12 Sep 2018 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1A, Racefield Hamlet OL1 2TB | 21 Dec 2017 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1B, Racefield Hamlet | £135,000 (Sep 2018) → £170,000 (Jun 2021) | +26% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Racefield Hamlet
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Racefield Hamlet in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% 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
Racefield Hamlet 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 Racefield Hamlet
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul's CofE Primary School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Thorp Primary School 217 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| North Chadderton School 1,524 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School 400 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| E-ACT the Oldham Academy North 1,258 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Supreme Start Ltd 5 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Chadderton Preparatory School 121 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Rochdale station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bridleway (nr, Streetbridge) 7 min walk
- Bridleway (opp, Streetbridge) 7 min walk
- Cinder Hill Lane (cnr, Streetbridge) 8 min walk
- Stottfield (nr, Middleton Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Royton Medical Centre
Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 0.8 mi - The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 1.0 mi - Woodlands Medical Practice
Chadderton Town Health Centre, Middleton Road, Oldham · 1.4 mi - Chadderton Medical Practice
Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 656 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,557 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Nearby streets in OL1
- Scholes Street£99k
- Stoneleigh Street£214k
- Bottomfield Close£177k
- Birch Avenue£275k
- Hodge Clough Road£245k
- Horsedge Street£138k
- Lower Dingle£237k
- Furtherwood Road£200k
- Mortimer Street£90k
- Broadbent Road£109k
- Crompton Street£118k
- Johnstone Close£189k