Swansea Street, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 2JA.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Swansea Street, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £101,667. Recorded sale prices on Swansea Street range from £70,000 to £135,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Swansea Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swansea Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £101,667 | 11 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Swansea Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Swansea Street OL8 2JA | 27 Jan 2025 | £117,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 22, Swansea Street OL8 2JA | 11 Oct 2024 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 24, Swansea Street OL8 2JA | 29 Sep 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 18, Swansea Street OL8 2JA | 30 Mar 2016 | £70,000 | 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.
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Schools near Swansea Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Park Junior School 342 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School 365 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Medlock Valley Primary School 337 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Alt Academy 343 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sapience Girls Academy 51 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School 225 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Mossley (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Moston station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Vant Street (nr, Abbeyhills Road) 4 min walk
- Vant Street (opp, Abbeyhills Road) 4 min walk
- Warren Lane (opp, Abbeyhills Road) 5 min walk
- Warren Lane (nr, Abbeyhills Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Alexandra Group Med Pract
137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Glodwick Medical Practice
Glodwick Primary Care Centre, 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Greenbank Medical Practice
Nugget Street, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Hill Top Surgery
Hilltop Surgery, Fitton Hill Neighbourhood Centre, Oldham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Oldham Ashton Express · 0.7 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Oldham Food Warehouse · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Oldham · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Athens Way, Lees · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Chemist Corner Internet Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Glodwick Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Abbey Hills Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Glodwick Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Ravat And Ray · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 621 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 30.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,333 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Oldham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Swansea Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 63.3% | 24.6% |
| White | 20.5% | 68.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.5% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.7% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 72.1% | 24.4% |
| Christian | 18.4% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 6.3% | 25% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.9% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 35.1% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.9% | 24.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.2% | 24.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 11.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.1% | 16.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.8% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35.2% | 27.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 23.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 6.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Oldham.
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