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Retford Street, Oldham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Retford Street, Oldham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/oldham/retford-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 1EP, OL4 1BL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2024)
£160,000
1 sales
Price range
£160k – £160k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Nov 2024
OL4 1BL

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At a glance

1 property sale on Retford Street, Oldham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 6 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £160,000.

House prices on Retford Street compared

OL4 postcode area£239,470
Oldham£243,132
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Retford Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced1£160,0006 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Retford Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
73, Retford Street OL4 1BL 6 Nov 2024£160,000 TerracedLeasehold
40, Retford Street OL4 1EP 12 Sep 2023£144,000 TerracedLeasehold

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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Schools near Retford Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School 365 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.1 mi
Sapience Girls Academy 51 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
Horton Mill Community Primary School 238 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Alexandra Park Junior School 342 pupils Primary 7–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Greenhill Academy 524 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 461 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Westwood Boys School 44 pupils Other independent school Islam 11–19 Report 0.5 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, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Mossley (Manchester) station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Moston station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bolton Street (nr, Glodwick Road) 1 min walk
  • Roundthorn Road (opp, Glodwick Road) 1 min walk
  • Roundthorn Road (nr, Glodwick Road) 2 min walk
  • Waterloo Street (opp, Glodwick Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Greenbank Medical Practice
    Nugget Street, Oldham · 0.1 mi
  • Alexandra Group Med Pract
    137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.1 mi
  • Glodwick Medical Practice
    Glodwick Primary Care Centre, 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.1 mi
  • Hopwood House Medical Practice
    Hopwood House, The Vineyard, Lees Road, Oldham · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Oldham Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Oldham Huddersfield Rd Extra · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • Heron Heron Werneth Oldham · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.1 mi
  • Glodwick Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Seemed Internet Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Glodwick Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Abbey Hills Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.2%62.5%
Private rented20.6%20.3%
Social rented19.0%17.1%
Households462

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.8%64.1%
Aged 65+6.9%18.6%
Residents1,915

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Oldham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Retford Street

Ethnic group

HereOldham
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh88.6%24.6%
White5.5%68.1%
Other ethnic group2.3%1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2%2.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.6%3.4%

Religion

HereOldham
Muslim88.5%24.4%
Christian5.5%44.9%
Not answered4.3%4.7%
No religion1.5%25%
Other religion0.2%0.2%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.5%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereOldham
Born in the UK60.8%83.4%
Born outside the UK39.2%16.6%

Highest qualification

HereOldham
No qualifications36.9%24.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.8%24.6%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.2%11.1%
Level 3 qualifications11.7%16.5%
Other qualifications4.5%2.9%
Apprenticeship2.4%6.4%

General health

HereOldham
Very good health47%46.9%
Good health34.2%32.9%
Fair health12.6%13.9%
Bad health4.5%4.8%
Very bad health1.7%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereOldham
1 car or van in household45.3%42.6%
2 cars or vans in household24.2%23.1%
No cars or vans in household23.4%27.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.1%6.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Oldham.

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