Woolmore Avenue, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL1 2UD.
At a glance
9 property sales on Woolmore Avenue, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £222,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,286. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Woolmore Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woolmore Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £157,286 | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £210,000 | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Terraced | 1 | £180,000 | 11 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Woolmore Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Woolmore Avenue OL1 2UD | 29 Apr 2026 | £222,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Woolmore Avenue OL1 2UD | 13 Feb 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Woolmore Avenue OL1 2UD | 11 Dec 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Woolmore Avenue OL1 2UD | 23 Aug 2023 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Woolmore Avenue OL1 2UD | 13 May 2022 | £189,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Woolmore Avenue OL1 2UD | 21 May 2021 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Woolmore Avenue OL1 2UD | 18 Dec 2020 | £210,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Woolmore Avenue OL1 2UD | 7 May 2020 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Woolmore Avenue OL1 2UD | 3 Mar 2020 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Woolmore Avenue OL1 2UD | 23 Mar 2018 | £94,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Woolmore Avenue | £189,000 (May 2022) → £222,000 (Apr 2026) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 3, Woolmore Avenue | £94,000 (Mar 2018) → £150,000 (Feb 2025) | +60% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Woolmore Avenue
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Woolmore Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% 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
Woolmore 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 Woolmore Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hilda's CofE Primary School 377 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Cross Ceva Primary School 412 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| SEE (Oldham) 22 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| EdStart Schools Oldham and Rochdale 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Blue Coat CofE School 1,702 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Maple Leaf Primary School | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Northmoor Academy 346 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beever Primary School 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Moston station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crompton Street (adj, Godson Street) 3 min walk
- Crompton Street (nr, Godson Street) 3 min walk
- Featherstall Road North (Stop E, Rochdale Road) 4 min walk
- Featherstall Road North (Stop F, Rochdale Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jalal Practice
Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Perkins Practice
Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.6 mi - The Chowdhury Practice
Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.6 mi - Oldham Family Practice
1St Floor Integrated C C, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.6 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 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 45.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 747 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 30.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,424 |
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 OL1
- Scholes Street£99k
- Stoneleigh Street£214k
- Bottomfield Close£177k
- Birch Avenue£275k
- Hodge Clough Road£245k
- Horsedge Street£138k
- Lower Dingle£237k
- Furtherwood Road£200k
- Mortimer Street£90k
- Broadbent Road£109k
- Crompton Street£118k
- Johnstone Close£189k