OL1 2QU, Oldham
Sold prices and local information for OL1 2QU on Birch Avenue. Free
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Average sold price
£278,797
15 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in OL1 2QU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116, Birch Avenue | 8 Aug 2025 | £400,000 | Semi-detached |
| 109, Birch Avenue | 20 Sep 2024 | £290,000 | Semi-detached |
| 113, Birch Avenue | 10 May 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached |
| 123, Birch Avenue | 26 Mar 2024 | £305,000 | Semi-detached |
| 122, Birch Avenue | 6 Oct 2022 | £356,000 | Semi-detached |
| 115, Birch Avenue | 21 Jun 2022 | £287,000 | Semi-detached |
| 118, Birch Avenue | 30 Mar 2022 | £245,000 | Terraced |
| 112, Birch Avenue | 24 Sep 2021 | £311,500 | Semi-detached |
| 120, Birch Avenue | 24 Feb 2021 | £250,000 | Semi-detached |
| 121, Birch Avenue | 24 Feb 2021 | £229,950 | Semi-detached |
| 122, Birch Avenue | 11 Dec 2020 | £305,000 | Semi-detached |
| 116, Birch Avenue | 30 Sep 2020 | £232,500 | Semi-detached |
| 121, Birch Avenue | 12 Oct 2018 | £175,000 | Semi-detached |
| 114, Birch Avenue | 29 Mar 2018 | £285,000 | Semi-detached |
| 106, Birch Avenue | 2 Mar 2017 | £160,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 20% freehold, 80% leasehold.
Streets in OL1 2QU
- Birch Avenue£275k
Schools near OL1 2QU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| North Chadderton School | Secondary | – | 0.3 mi |
| The Chadderton Preparatory School | Other independent school | – | 0.3 mi |
| Bare Trees Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Burnley Brow Community School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
Living in OL1 2QU
Nearest stations
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Moston station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Living 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.3 mi
- Cathedral Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- Chadderton Pharmacy 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.8 mi
- Royton Health & Wellbeing Centre 1.2 mi
- Oasis Dentist 1.2 mi
GP surgeries
- Woodlands Medical Practice 0.7 mi
- Chadderton Medical Practice 0.7 mi
- Royton Medical Centre 1.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 98% of homes in Oldham (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in OL1 2QU
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.9% | 68.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.4% | 24.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65.1% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 24.1% | 25% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 24.4% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.1% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 24.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.9% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 25.7% | 15.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 15.4% | 9.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.4% | 11.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.5% | 9.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.1% | 11.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.4% | 10.8% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.6% | 9.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.5% | 13.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 4.4% | 8.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.5% | 23.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11% | 6.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 27.6% |
Economic activity
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 57.6% | 54.6% |
| Economically inactive | 40.8% | 43.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.6% | 2.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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