Walnut Avenue, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 2EQ.
At a glance
3 property sales on Walnut Avenue, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 28 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £140,667.
House prices on Walnut Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walnut 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £140,667 | 28 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Walnut Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Walnut Avenue OL4 2EQ | 28 Jul 2025 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Walnut Avenue OL4 2EQ | 14 Feb 2024 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Walnut Avenue OL4 2EQ | 19 Feb 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Walnut Avenue
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Walnut Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Walnut 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 Walnut Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacres Primary Academy 254 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Littlemoor Primary School 313 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Grove Partnership 68 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 10–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodlands Primary Academy 292 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | 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 · 55 min walk
- Greenfield station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Greenacres Cemetery (opp, Greenacres Road) 1 min walk
- Sycamore Avenue (nr, Greenacres Road) 2 min walk
- Sycamore Avenue (opp, Greenacres Road) 2 min walk
- Greenacres Cemetery (o/s, 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 · 0.7 mi - Hopwood House Medical Practice
Hopwood House, The Vineyard, Lees Road, Oldham · 0.7 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 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 763 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,682 |
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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