Saffron Drive, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 2PU, OL4 2PS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£260,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£196,790
30 sales
Price range
£118k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Nov 2025
OL4 2PU

At a glance

House prices£197k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkDerker (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

30 property sales on Saffron Drive, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £260,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £196,790. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Saffron Drive compared

OL4 postcode area£238,919
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £158,000 (1 sales)2016£158k2017: £140,167 (3 sales)2017£140k2018: £145,500 (1 sales)2018£146k2019: £149,000 (2 sales)2019£149k2020: £146,250 (3 sales)2020£146k2021: £182,333 (3 sales)2021£182k2022: £200,000 (2 sales)2022£200k2023: £244,279 (7 sales)2023£244k2024: £192,000 (3 sales)2024£192k2025: £242,000 (5 sales)2025£242k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached30£196,79021 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Saffron Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 21 Nov 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 19 Sep 2025£236,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 19 Sep 2025£236,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
49, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 29 Aug 2025£212,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 23 Jan 2025£266,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
67, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 24 Jul 2024£190,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
52, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 11 Apr 2024£222,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
85, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 5 Jan 2024£164,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 18 Dec 2023£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 29 Nov 2023£270,000 OtherFreehold
20, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 29 Nov 2023£270,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
33, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 12 Oct 2023£260,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
38, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 12 Sep 2023£520 OtherFreehold
57, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 25 Aug 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 2 Jun 2023£232,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
64, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 20 Mar 2023£254,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 13 Jan 2023£223,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 22 Jul 2022£190,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
30, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 11 Mar 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
33, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 30 Jun 2021£207,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
64, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 22 Mar 2021£138,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
41, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 22 Jan 2021£202,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
89, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 25 Nov 2020£730 OtherFreehold
9, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 24 Nov 2020£1,297 OtherFreehold
89, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 18 Jun 2020£137,750 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 13 Mar 2020£148,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
37, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 14 Feb 2020£153,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
18, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 5 Sep 2019£810 OtherFreehold
51, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 20 Aug 2019£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
8, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 17 May 2019£158,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 12 Oct 2018£145,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
77, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 31 Oct 2017£135,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
55, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 30 Oct 2017£129,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
26, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 3 Aug 2017£167,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
53, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 26 Jul 2017£118,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
77, Saffron Drive OL4 2PS 21 Feb 2017£104,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
34, Saffron Drive OL4 2PU 7 Oct 2016£158,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
30, Saffron Drive £210,000 (Mar 2022) → £260,000 (Nov 2025) +24%
over 4 yrs
33, Saffron Drive £207,000 (Jun 2021) → £260,000 (Oct 2023) +26%
over 2 yrs
64, Saffron Drive £138,000 (Mar 2021) → £254,950 (Mar 2023) +85%
over 2 yrs
89, Saffron Drive £137,750 (Jun 2020) → £730 (Nov 2020) -99%
over under a year
77, Saffron Drive £104,000 (Feb 2017) → £135,000 (Oct 2017) +30%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Saffron Drive

Crime

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

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

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Higher crime than about 50% 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.

Schools near Saffron Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Woodlands Primary Academy 292 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Grove Partnership 68 pupils Pupil referral unit 10–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Hodge Clough Primary School 443 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Littlemoor Primary School 313 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Willowpark Primary Academy 226 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Mayfield Primary School 413 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 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 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
  • Mossley (Manchester) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Radcliffe Road (nr, Ripponden Road) 3 min walk
  • Radcliffe Road (opp, Ripponden Road) 3 min walk
  • Highfield Terrace (o/s, Ripponden Road) 3 min walk
  • Highfield Terrace (opp, Ripponden Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Moorside Medical Practice
    Moorside Medical Centre, 681 Ripponden Road, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • Springfield House
    275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 1.1 mi
  • Hopwood House Medical Practice
    Hopwood House, The Vineyard, Lees Road, Oldham · 1.2 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.2%62.5%
Private rented16.3%20.3%
Social rented3.5%17.1%
Households607

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.0%64.1%
Aged 65+15.0%18.6%
Residents1,466

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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