Sycamore Avenue, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 2EL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£149,500

6 sales

Price range

£97k – £210k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Jun 2025

OL4 2EL

At a glance

House prices£150k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkDerker (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Sycamore Avenue, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £149,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sycamore Avenue compared

OL4 postcode area£238,919

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sycamore Avenue 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
Semi-detached	6	£149,500	27 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Sycamore Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
16, Sycamore Avenue OL4 2EL	27 Jun 2025	£196,800	Semi-detached	Freehold
16, Sycamore Avenue OL4 2EL	27 Jun 2025	£210,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Sycamore Avenue OL4 2EL	19 Jan 2024	£160,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Sycamore Avenue OL4 2EL	10 Aug 2023	£140,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Sycamore Avenue OL4 2EL	9 Jun 2023	£175,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
7, Sycamore Avenue OL4 2EL	29 Mar 2021	£97,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
10, Sycamore Avenue OL4 2EL	7 Sep 2020	£99,950	Semi-detached	Freehold
16, Sycamore Avenue OL4 2EL	26 Feb 2018	£115,000	Semi-detached	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
16, Sycamore Avenue	£115,000 (Feb 2018) → £196,800 (Jun 2025)	+71% over 7 yrs
7, Sycamore Avenue	£97,000 (Mar 2021) → £175,000 (Jun 2023)	+80% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sycamore Avenue

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Sycamore Avenue in August 2026.

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).

Vehicle crime

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

Flood risk

Sycamore Avenue 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 Sycamore Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Littlemoor Primary School 313 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Greenacres Primary Academy 254 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils	Primary Church of England/Methodist	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 461 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
The Grove Partnership 68 pupils	Pupil referral unit	10–16	Good Report	0.5 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 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Greenfield station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Mills Hill (Manchester) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Sycamore Avenue (nr, Greenacres Road) 1 min walk
Sycamore Avenue (opp, Greenacres Road) 1 min walk
Cotton Tree Close (nr, Greenacres Road) 2 min walk
Cotton Tree Close (opp, Greenacres Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Springfield House
275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 0.2 mi
Lees Medical Practice
Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.5 mi
Leesbrook Surgery
Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.6 mi
Hopwood House Medical Practice
Hopwood House, The Vineyard, Lees Road, Oldham · 0.8 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	43.9%	62.5%
Private rented	13.1%	20.3%
Social rented	42.7%	17.1%
Households	681

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,587

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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