Scafell Close, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL1 3JR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£71,000

1 sales

Price range

£71k – £71k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Dec 2017

OL1 3JR

At a glance

House prices£71k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkDerker (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Scafell Close, Oldham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Dec 2017. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £71,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Scafell Close compared

OL1 postcode area£216,329

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Scafell Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL1 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£71,000	15 Dec 2017

Sold prices on Scafell Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
55, Scafell Close OL1 3JR	3 Nov 2020	£82,000	Terraced	Freehold
53, Scafell Close OL1 3JR	9 Jan 2018	£84,950	Terraced	Freehold
55, Scafell Close OL1 3JR	15 Dec 2017	£71,000	Terraced	Freehold

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
55, Scafell Close	£71,000 (Dec 2017) → £82,000 (Nov 2020)	+15% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Scafell Close

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Scafell Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Vehicle crime

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Scafell Close 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 Scafell Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
SEE (Oldham) 22 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
Beever Primary School 221 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School 412 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Blue Coat CofE School 1,702 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
St Hilda's CofE Primary School 377 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Mayfield Primary School 413 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Willowpark Primary Academy 226 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Westwood Boys School 44 pupils	Other independent school Islam	11–19	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

Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Moston station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Mossley (Manchester) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Edge Lane Road (opp, Higginshaw Road) 1 min walk
Edge Lane Road (nr, Higginshaw Road) 1 min walk
Kirkstone Close (opp, Higginshaw Road) 2 min walk
Kirsktone Close (nr, Higginshaw Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

St Mary's Medical Centre
Rock Street, Oldham · 0.5 mi
Oldham Family Practice
1St Floor Integrated C C, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.6 mi
The Chowdhury Practice
Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.6 mi
Jalal Practice
Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.6 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 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	22.5%	62.5%
Private rented	16.3%	20.3%
Social rented	60.8%	17.1%
Households	692

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	25.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	9.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,827

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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