Wolverton Avenue, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL8 4DZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£117,350
10 sales
Price range
£64k – £155k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Aug 2025
OL8 4DZ

At a glance

House prices£117k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station15 min walkSouth Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Wolverton Avenue, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £117,350. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wolverton Avenue compared

OL8 postcode area£190,561
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wolverton Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £74,500 (2 sales)2017£75k2018: £79,750 (2 sales)2018£80k2022: £141,000 (3 sales)2022£141k2024: £143,500 (2 sales)2024£144k2025: £155,000 (1 sales)2025£155k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£117,35026 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Wolverton Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
94, Wolverton Avenue OL8 4DZ 26 Aug 2025£155,000 TerracedLeasehold
72, Wolverton Avenue OL8 4DZ 20 May 2024£155,000 TerracedLeasehold
66, Wolverton Avenue OL8 4DZ 26 Mar 2024£132,000 TerracedLeasehold
84, Wolverton Avenue OL8 4DZ 21 Mar 2023£90,000 TerracedLeasehold
98, Wolverton Avenue OL8 4DZ 30 Nov 2022£155,000 TerracedLeasehold
68, Wolverton Avenue OL8 4DZ 27 Sep 2022£138,000 TerracedLeasehold
100, Wolverton Avenue OL8 4DZ 21 Jul 2022£130,000 TerracedLeasehold
66, Wolverton Avenue OL8 4DZ 23 Oct 2018£77,000 TerracedLeasehold
84, Wolverton Avenue OL8 4DZ 21 May 2018£82,500 TerracedLeasehold
100, Wolverton Avenue OL8 4DZ 1 Nov 2017£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
104, Wolverton Avenue OL8 4DZ 30 Jan 2017£64,000 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
66, Wolverton Avenue £77,000 (Oct 2018) → £132,000 (Mar 2024) +71%
over 5 yrs
84, Wolverton Avenue £82,500 (May 2018) → £90,000 (Mar 2023) +9%
over 5 yrs
100, Wolverton Avenue £85,000 (Nov 2017) → £130,000 (Jul 2022) +53%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wolverton Avenue

Crime

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

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

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Higher 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

Wolverton Avenue 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 Wolverton Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School 460 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Hulme Grammar School 579 pupils Other independent school 4–18 Report 0.3 mi
Oasis Academy Oldham 1,415 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Coppice Primary Academy 525 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Werneth Primary School 429 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Thornycroft School Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.5 mi
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School 333 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 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

  • Moston station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
  • South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Colenso Street (nr, Heron Street) 1 min walk
  • Merton Avenue (nr, Heron Street) 1 min walk
  • Chamber Road (nr, Heron Street) 2 min walk
  • Heron Street (adj, Chamber Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hollinwood Medical Practice
    1 Clive Street, Oldham · 0.3 mi
  • Littletown Family Med Pract
    53 Manchester Road, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • Oldham Medical Services
    Langham House, 368 Ashton Road, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • Md Family Practice
    Werneth Primary Care Centre, Featherstall Road South, 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.5%62.5%
Private rented19.4%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households516

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.4%64.1%
Aged 65+11.5%18.6%
Residents1,824

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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