Windmill Close, Royton, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 5FH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£267,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£195,017
38 sales
Price range
£36k – £480k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Mar 2026
OL2 5FH

At a glance

House prices£268k average11% above the Oldham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkDerker (Manchester Metrolink) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband86% of homesNational average 80%

38 property sales on Windmill Close, Royton, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £267,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £173,873. That is 11% above the Oldham average of £239,948 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Windmill Close compared

Windmill Close£267,500
OL2 postcode area£241,898
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £157,625 (4 sales)2016£158k2017: £157,063 (4 sales)2017£157k2018: £209,167 (3 sales)2018£209k2019: £173,806 (8 sales)2019£174k2020: £182,250 (4 sales)2020£182k2021: £157,500 (4 sales)2021£158k2022: £137,950 (1 sales)2022£138k2023: £272,500 (2 sales)2023£273k2024: £267,000 (3 sales)2024£267k2025: £202,750 (4 sales)2025£203k2026: £480,000 (1 sales)2026£480k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced22£173,87328 Nov 2025
Detached7£299,7862 Mar 2026
Semi-detached6£192,3338 Nov 2024
Flat3£110,98321 Oct 2022

Sold prices on Windmill Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 2 Mar 2026£480,000 DetachedLeasehold
9, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 28 Nov 2025£55,000 TerracedLeasehold
61, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 22 Aug 2025£263,000 TerracedLeasehold
49, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 5 Jun 2025£263,000 TerracedLeasehold
1, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 17 Apr 2025£230,000 TerracedLeasehold
18, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 8 Nov 2024£236,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
47, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 6 Sep 2024£355,000 DetachedLeasehold
50, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 4 Sep 2024£210,000 TerracedLeasehold
49, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 19 Dec 2023£255,000 TerracedLeasehold
66, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 21 Apr 2023£238,000 TerracedLeasehold
46, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 9 Jan 2023£307,000 DetachedLeasehold
34, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 21 Oct 2022£137,950 FlatLeasehold
6, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 30 Sep 2021£185,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 11 Jun 2021£157,500 TerracedLeasehold
1, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 16 Apr 2021£180,000 TerracedLeasehold
40, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 26 Feb 2021£107,500 FlatLeasehold
15, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 29 Jul 2020£218,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 6 Jul 2020£123,000 TerracedLeasehold
54, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 3 Jul 2020£210,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 1 Jun 2020£34,000 OtherFreehold
60, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 17 Apr 2020£178,000 TerracedLeasehold
44, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 6 Dec 2019£174,000 TerracedLeasehold
42, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 26 Nov 2019£230,000 DetachedLeasehold
53, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 18 Oct 2019£183,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 20 Sep 2019£178,000 TerracedLeasehold
23, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 30 Aug 2019£168,000 TerracedLeasehold
62, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 9 Aug 2019£185,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
36, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 5 Aug 2019£87,500 FlatLeasehold
28, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 15 Feb 2019£184,950 TerracedLeasehold
11, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 16 Nov 2018£217,500 DetachedLeasehold
14, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 11 Jun 2018£240,000 DetachedLeasehold
31, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 2 Mar 2018£170,000 TerracedLeasehold
51, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 10 Nov 2017£160,000 TerracedLeasehold
7, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 29 Sep 2017£36,250 TerracedLeasehold
62, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 27 Jul 2017£163,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
55, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 16 Jun 2017£269,000 DetachedLeasehold
27, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 2 Dec 2016£196,000 TerracedLeasehold
4, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 2 Dec 2016£138,500 TerracedLeasehold
2, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 30 Nov 2016£142,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
66, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 16 Sep 2016£159,000 TerracedLeasehold
49, Windmill Close OL2 5FH 26 Apr 2016£154,000 TerracedLeasehold

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, Windmill Close £217,500 (Nov 2018) → £480,000 (Mar 2026) +121%
over 7 yrs
49, Windmill Close £154,000 (Apr 2016) → £255,000 (Dec 2023) → £263,000 (Jun 2025) +71%
over 9 yrs
1, Windmill Close £180,000 (Apr 2021) → £230,000 (Apr 2025) +28%
over 4 yrs
66, Windmill Close £159,000 (Sep 2016) → £238,000 (Apr 2023) +50%
over 7 yrs
7, Windmill Close £36,250 (Sep 2017) → £34,000 (Jun 2020) -6%
over 3 yrs
62, Windmill Close £163,000 (Jul 2017) → £185,000 (Aug 2019) +13%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Windmill Close

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Windmill Close in the latest month.

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).

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

Flood risk

Windmill Close 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 Windmill Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School 290 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
E-ACT the Oldham Academy North 1,258 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.2 mi
Supreme Start Ltd 5 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St. Paul's CofE Primary School 231 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
EdStart Schools Oldham and Rochdale 16 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Burnley Brow Community School 473 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Royton Hall Primary School 324 pupils Primary 3–11 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

  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Moston station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Castleton (Manchester) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Old Edge Lane (Stop F, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
  • Old Edge Lane (Stop G, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
  • Oldham Academy North (Stop A, Broadway) 2 min walk
  • Oldham Academy North (Stop B, Broadway) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
    Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 0.5 mi
  • Royton Medical Centre
    Chapel Street, Royton, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • Jalal Practice
    Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 1.1 mi
  • Oldham Family Practice
    1St Floor Integrated C C, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 1.1 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 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.7%62.5%
Private rented7.9%20.3%
Social rented2.3%17.1%
Households681

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.6%64.1%
Aged 65+26.2%18.6%
Residents1,585

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)86%80%
Gigabit-capable86%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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