Rowden Road, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 5NR.
At a glance
5 property sales on Rowden Road, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 25 Apr 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £50,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rowden Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rowden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £50,333 | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £85,000 | 2 Nov 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £79,995 | 15 Jul 2019 |
Sold prices on Rowden Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Rowden Road OL4 5NR | 25 Apr 2025 | £64,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Rowden Road OL4 5NR | 13 Dec 2019 | £48,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Rowden Road OL4 5NR | 15 Jul 2019 | £79,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Rowden Road OL4 5NR | 2 Nov 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Rowden Road OL4 5NR | 27 Apr 2018 | £39,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Rowden Road | £39,000 (Apr 2018) → £64,000 (Apr 2025) | +64% over 7 yrs |
Buying on Rowden Road?
Crime and flood risk near Rowden Road
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rowden Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rowden 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 Rowden Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hugh's CofE Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Alt Academy 343 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Mossley (Manchester) station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Greenfield station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
- Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rowden Road (nr, Wildmoor Avenue) 1 min walk
- Rowden Road (opp, Wildmoor Avenue) 1 min walk
- Curlew Road (opp, Wildmoor Avenue) 2 min walk
- Curlew Road (nr, Wildmoor Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leesbrook Surgery
Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Lees Medical Practice
Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.7 mi - Alexandra Group Med Pract
137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 1.0 mi - Glodwick Medical Practice
Glodwick Primary Care Centre, 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 1.0 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 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.
Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 24.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 63.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 765 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,819 |
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.
Nearby streets in OL4
- Ripponden Road£186k
- Stamford Road£199k
- Oldham Road£223k
- Oldham Road£606k
- Roundthorn Road£163k
- Huddersfield Road£341k
- Huddersfield Road£165k
- Haven Lane£195k
- Walter Mills Way£169k
- Kelverlow Street£148k
- Hollinhall Street£174k
- Den Lane£290k