St John Street, Lees, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 3DJ, OL4 3DB, OL4 3DS.
At a glance
19 property sales on St John Street, Lees, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £109,472. Average sale prices rose from £101,167 in 2016 to £215,333 in 2025 (+113%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on St John Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St John 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £109,472 | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £350,000 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on St John Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 27 Feb 2026 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 194, St John Street OL4 3DS | 12 Dec 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 107, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 13 Jun 2025 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 107, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 25 Apr 2025 | £103,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 112, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 25 Mar 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 128, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 21 Feb 2025 | £146,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 110, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 16 Dec 2024 | £98,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 118, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 25 Oct 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 124, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 28 Jul 2023 | £180,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 132, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 12 Jul 2023 | £128,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 104, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 14 Oct 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 120, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 6 May 2022 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 46, St John Street OL4 3DB | 13 Apr 2022 | £113,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 25 Mar 2022 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 169, St John Street OL4 3DS | 21 Jan 2022 | £100,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 8, St John Street OL4 3DB | 10 Jun 2021 | £82,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 125, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 4 Dec 2020 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, St John Street OL4 3DB | 1 Oct 2020 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 164, St John Street OL4 3DR | 20 Aug 2020 | £80,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 119, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 6 Mar 2020 | £121,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 44, St John Street OL4 3DB | 20 Dec 2019 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 11 Dec 2019 | £84,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 130, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 7 Nov 2019 | £73,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 130, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 7 Nov 2019 | £73,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 127, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 31 May 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 119, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 21 Sep 2018 | £116,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, St John Street OL4 3DB | 25 Jul 2018 | £88,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 128, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 18 Dec 2017 | £101,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 194, St John Street OL4 3DS | 1 Jun 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, St John Street OL4 3DB | 31 Aug 2016 | £91,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 124, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 19 Aug 2016 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 106, St John Street OL4 3DJ | 12 Aug 2016 | £87,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 124, St John Street | £125,000 (Aug 2016) → £180,000 (Jul 2023) → £105,000 (Feb 2026) | -16% over 10 yrs |
| 194, St John Street | £220,000 (Jun 2017) → £350,000 (Dec 2025) | +59% over 9 yrs |
| 107, St John Street | £103,000 (Apr 2025) → £140,000 (Jun 2025) | +36% over under a year |
| 128, St John Street | £101,000 (Dec 2017) → £146,000 (Feb 2025) | +45% over 7 yrs |
| 118, St John Street | £84,000 (Dec 2019) → £125,000 (Oct 2024) | +49% over 5 yrs |
| 119, St John Street | £116,000 (Sep 2018) → £121,000 (Mar 2020) | +4% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near St John Street
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of St John Street in August 2026.
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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St John 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 St John Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Springhead Infant and Nursery School 150 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Knowsley Junior School 216 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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
- Mossley (Manchester) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Greenfield station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Grapes (o/s, St John Street) 1 min walk
- The Grapes (opp, St John Street) 1 min walk
- St John's (opp, Stamford Road) 2 min walk
- St John's (o/s, Stamford Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lees Medical Practice
Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.3 mi - Leesbrook Surgery
Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.3 mi - Springfield House
275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 0.8 mi - Hopwood House Medical Practice
Hopwood House, The Vineyard, Lees Road, Oldham · 1.1 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 585 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,333 |
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
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- 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