Smith Street, Lees, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 3NQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£114,450
16 sales
Price range
£85k – £150k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jul 2024
OL4 3NQ

At a glance

House prices£114k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station26 min walkDerker (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on Smith Street, Lees, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £114,450. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Smith Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smith Street 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: £96,000 (1 sales)2016£96k2017: £119,000 (2 sales)2017£119k2018: £92,300 (4 sales)2018£92k2020: £97,250 (2 sales)2020£97k2021: £115,500 (3 sales)2021£116k2022: £143,750 (2 sales)2022£144k2023: £149,500 (1 sales)2023£150k2024: £150,000 (1 sales)2024£150k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£114,45026 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Smith Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 26 Jul 2024£150,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 23 Feb 2024£122,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 8 Sep 2023£149,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 4 Nov 2022£125,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 4 Nov 2022£150,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 9 Sep 2022£105,000 TerracedLeasehold
24, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 26 Aug 2022£137,500 TerracedFreehold
22, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 23 Aug 2022£123,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 10 Sep 2021£92,000 TerracedFreehold
4A, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 27 Aug 2021£135,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 20 Aug 2021£119,500 TerracedFreehold
27, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 20 Nov 2020£109,500 TerracedFreehold
22, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 21 Jan 2020£85,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 17 Jan 2020£70,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 21 Oct 2019£95,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 7 Dec 2018£97,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 2 Oct 2018£97,200 TerracedFreehold
11, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 6 Jul 2018£85,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 19 Jan 2018£90,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 24 Aug 2017£118,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 4 May 2017£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
2, Smith Street OL4 3NQ 5 Aug 2016£96,000 TerracedFreehold

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
11, Smith Street £85,000 (Jul 2018) → £95,000 (Oct 2019) → £149,500 (Sep 2023) +76%
over 5 yrs
4, Smith Street £97,000 (Dec 2018) → £150,000 (Nov 2022) +55%
over 4 yrs
22, Smith Street £85,000 (Jan 2020) → £123,000 (Aug 2022) +45%
over 3 yrs
10, Smith Street £97,200 (Oct 2018) → £119,500 (Aug 2021) +23%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Smith Street

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smith Street in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% 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

Smith Street 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 Smith Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Littlemoor Primary School 313 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Springhead Infant and Nursery School 150 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
Knowsley Junior School 216 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Woodlands Primary Academy 292 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Greenacres Primary Academy 254 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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

  • Greenfield station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Mossley (Manchester) station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dunham Street (opp, Stamford Road) 1 min walk
  • Dunham Street (nr, Stamford Road) 1 min walk
  • Stamford Road (nr, Huddersfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Stamford Road (opp, Huddersfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Springfield House
    275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 0.5 mi
  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.5 mi
  • Leesbrook Surgery
    Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • Moorside Medical Practice
    Moorside Medical Centre, 681 Ripponden 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

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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 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.3%62.5%
Private rented18.6%20.3%
Social rented5.2%17.1%
Households640

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+17.7%18.6%
Residents1,473

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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