The Meadows, Grotton, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 4LR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£322,166
15 sales
Price range
£249k – £466k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jul 2025
OL4 4LR

At a glance

House prices£322k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station34 min walkGreenfield station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on The Meadows, Grotton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £322,166. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Meadows compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Meadows 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: £295,000 (1 sales)2016£295k2017: £307,000 (2 sales)2017£307k2018: £288,998 (2 sales)2018£289k2019: £297,500 (1 sales)2019£298k2020: £322,167 (6 sales)2020£322k2022: £400,000 (1 sales)2022£400k2024: £249,000 (1 sales)2024£249k2025: £466,000 (1 sales)2025£466k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£322,16615 Jul 2025

Sold prices on The Meadows

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, The Meadows OL4 4LR 15 Jul 2025£466,000 DetachedLeasehold
4, The Meadows OL4 4LR 6 Dec 2024£249,000 DetachedLeasehold
1A, The Meadows OL4 4LR 16 Dec 2022£400,000 DetachedLeasehold
5, The Meadows OL4 4LR 25 Nov 2022£415,000 OtherFreehold
5, The Meadows OL4 4LR 5 Nov 2020£500 OtherFreehold
2, The Meadows OL4 4LR 27 Oct 2020£365,000 DetachedLeasehold
29, The Meadows OL4 4LR 23 Sep 2020£405,000 DetachedLeasehold
25, The Meadows OL4 4LR 18 Sep 2020£292,500 DetachedLeasehold
21, The Meadows OL4 4LR 23 Mar 2020£320,000 DetachedLeasehold
17, The Meadows OL4 4LR 19 Feb 2020£262,500 DetachedLeasehold
1A, The Meadows OL4 4LR 7 Jan 2020£288,000 DetachedLeasehold
18, The Meadows OL4 4LR 31 Jan 2019£297,500 DetachedLeasehold
25, The Meadows OL4 4LR 10 Aug 2018£279,995 DetachedLeasehold
8, The Meadows OL4 4LR 19 Jan 2018£298,000 DetachedLeasehold
24, The Meadows OL4 4LR 26 May 2017£315,000 DetachedLeasehold
20, The Meadows OL4 4LR 4 Apr 2017£299,000 DetachedLeasehold
11, The Meadows OL4 4LR 21 Oct 2016£295,000 DetachedLeasehold

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, The Meadows £295,000 (Oct 2016) → £466,000 (Jul 2025) +58%
over 9 yrs
1A, The Meadows £288,000 (Jan 2020) → £400,000 (Dec 2022) +39%
over 3 yrs
25, The Meadows £279,995 (Aug 2018) → £292,500 (Sep 2020) +4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Meadows

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of The Meadows in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

The Meadows 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 The Meadows

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Springhead Infant and Nursery School 150 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.2 mi
Knowsley Junior School 216 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 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 stations

  • Greenfield station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Mossley (Manchester) station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grotton Terminus (at, Station Road) 2 min walk
  • Brooklands Parade (opp, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
  • Brooklands Drive (nr, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
  • Cooper Street (nr, Oldham Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leesbrook Surgery
    Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.7 mi
  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.8 mi
  • Springfield House
    275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 1.3 mi
  • Pike Medical Practice
    Market Place, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.5 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 7 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.5%62.5%
Private rented11.4%20.3%
Social rented2.2%17.1%
Households643

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.9%64.1%
Aged 65+26.2%18.6%
Residents1,556

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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