Rivington Road, Springhead, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 4RJ, OL4 4RH.
At a glance
15 property sales on Rivington Road, Springhead, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £248,167. Average sale prices rose from £207,500 in 2016 to £246,000 in 2023 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rivington Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rivington Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £248,167 | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £200,750 | 13 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Rivington Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Rivington Road OL4 4RJ | 30 Jun 2023 | £262,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Rivington Road OL4 4RH | 13 Feb 2023 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Rivington Road OL4 4RJ | 23 Jul 2021 | £315,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Rivington Road OL4 4RH | 5 May 2021 | £850 | Other | Freehold |
| 30, Rivington Road OL4 4RJ | 24 Feb 2021 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Rivington Road OL4 4RH | 16 Feb 2021 | £266,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Rivington Road OL4 4RJ | 21 Nov 2019 | £286,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Rivington Road OL4 4RH | 23 Feb 2018 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Rivington Road OL4 4RH | 7 Jul 2017 | £196,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Rivington Road OL4 4RJ | 7 Jul 2017 | £249,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Rivington Road OL4 4RH | 27 Apr 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Rivington Road OL4 4RJ | 7 Mar 2017 | £214,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Rivington Road OL4 4RH | 7 Mar 2017 | £124,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Rivington Road OL4 4RH | 29 Mar 2016 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Rivington Road OL4 4RJ | 3 Mar 2016 | £200,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Rivington Road OL4 4RJ | 5 Feb 2016 | £237,500 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Rivington Road | £200,000 (Mar 2016) → £315,000 (Jul 2021) | +58% over 5 yrs |
| 12, Rivington Road | £266,500 (Feb 2021) → £850 (May 2021) | -100% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Rivington Road
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rivington Road 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
Rivington Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester 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 Rivington Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowsley Junior School 216 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Springhead Infant and Nursery School 150 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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
- Greenfield station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Mossley (Manchester) station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heywood Lane (nr, Huddersfield Road) 1 min walk
- Heywood Lane (opp, Huddersfield Road) 1 min walk
- Heywood Lane (NW-bound, Heywood Lane) 1 min walk
- Heywood Lane (NW-bound, Heywood Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leesbrook Surgery
Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.7 mi - Lees Medical Practice
Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.7 mi - Springfield House
275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 1.0 mi - Moorside Medical Practice
Moorside Medical Centre, 681 Ripponden Road, Oldham · 1.3 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 746 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,616 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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