Wren Street, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 5HB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£178,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£95,955
11 sales
Price range
£59k – £178k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2026
OL4 5HB

At a glance

House prices£96k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkOldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Wren Street, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £178,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £97,300. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wren Street compared

OL4 postcode area£238,919
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wren Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £77,500 (2 sales)2016£78k2017: £66,833 (3 sales)2017£67k2021: £99,333 (3 sales)2021£99k2022: £124,000 (1 sales)2022£124k2024: £100,000 (1 sales)2024£100k2026: £178,000 (1 sales)2026£178k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£97,30027 Mar 2026
Semi-detached1£82,50012 May 2017

Sold prices on Wren Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Wren Street OL4 5HB 27 Mar 2026£178,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Wren Street OL4 5HB 3 Jun 2024£100,000 TerracedLeasehold
4, Wren Street OL4 5HB 30 Sep 2022£124,000 TerracedLeasehold
25, Wren Street OL4 5HB 28 Jan 2022£97,000 TerracedLeasehold
17, Wren Street OL4 5HB 16 Dec 2021£83,500 TerracedLeasehold
29, Wren Street OL4 5HB 20 Aug 2021£101,000 TerracedLeasehold
6, Wren Street OL4 5HB 20 Aug 2021£127,000 TerracedLeasehold
4, Wren Street OL4 5HB 1 Apr 2021£70,000 TerracedLeasehold
17, Wren Street OL4 5HB 17 Nov 2020£33,800 TerracedLeasehold
27, Wren Street OL4 5HB 12 Mar 2019£62,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, Wren Street OL4 5HB 17 Nov 2017£59,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, Wren Street OL4 5HB 17 Oct 2017£59,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Wren Street OL4 5HB 12 May 2017£82,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Wren Street OL4 5HB 30 Sep 2016£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
8, Wren Street OL4 5HB 1 Jul 2016£70,000 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
4, Wren Street £70,000 (Apr 2021) → £124,000 (Sep 2022) +77%
over 1 yr
17, Wren Street £33,800 (Nov 2020) → £83,500 (Dec 2021) +147%
over 1 yr
29, Wren Street £59,000 (Oct 2017) → £101,000 (Aug 2021) +71%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wren Street

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wren Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1

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

Flood risk

Wren Street 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 Wren Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1,349 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 461 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Roundthorn Primary Academy 245 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School 365 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Sapience Girls Academy 51 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Greenacres Primary Academy 254 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

  • Mossley (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Greenfield station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • New Earth Street (nr, Lees Road) 1 min walk
  • New Earth Street (opp, Lees Road) 1 min walk
  • Gibraltar Street (nr, Lees Road) 2 min walk
  • Clarksfield Road (opp, Lees Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Alexandra Group Med Pract
    137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • Glodwick Medical Practice
    Glodwick Primary Care Centre, 137 Glodwick Road, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.5 mi
  • Greenbank Medical Practice
    Nugget Street, Oldham · 0.5 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 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.8%62.5%
Private rented29.6%20.3%
Social rented8.3%17.1%
Households696

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.0%64.1%
Aged 65+13.4%18.6%
Residents1,857

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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