Towers Street, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 2HY.
At a glance
1 property sale on Towers Street, Oldham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Dec 2017. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £85,000.
House prices on Towers Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Towers Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £85,000 | 21 Dec 2017 |
Sold prices on Towers Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Towers Street OL4 2HY | 21 Dec 2017 | £85,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Towers Street
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Towers Street in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
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
Towers Street 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 Towers Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodlands Primary Academy 292 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Grove Partnership 68 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 10–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Littlemoor Primary School 313 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Greenacres Primary Academy 254 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mayfield Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Greenfield station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Mossley (Manchester) station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cobden Street (by, Bardsley Street) 2 min walk
- Moss Street (nr, Cobden Street) 2 min walk
- Moss Street (adj, Howard Street) 3 min walk
- Cobden Street (nr, Huddersfield Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Springfield House
275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 0.3 mi - Moorside Medical Practice
Moorside Medical Centre, 681 Ripponden Road, Oldham · 0.7 mi - Lees Medical Practice
Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.8 mi - Leesbrook Surgery
Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.9 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 571 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,376 |
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
- Ripponden Road£186k
- 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