OL2 8HZ, Oldham
Sold prices and local information for OL2 8HZ on Grains Road. Free
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Average sold price
£128,760
15 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£318,250
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
96%
of homes, gigabit 91%
Sold prices in OL2 8HZ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125, Grains Road | 24 Feb 2026 | £166,500 | Terraced |
| 11, Grains Road | 3 Dec 2025 | £470,000 | Detached |
| 33, Grains Road | 5 Jun 2025 | £143,000 | Terraced |
| 121, Grains Road | 24 Feb 2023 | £120,000 | Terraced |
| 127, Grains Road | 13 May 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced |
| 27, Grains Road | 31 Mar 2022 | £125,000 | Terraced |
| 125, Grains Road | 7 Jan 2022 | £133,000 | Terraced |
| 37, Grains Road | 23 Jun 2021 | £60,000 | Terraced |
| 35, Grains Road | 12 May 2017 | £100,000 | Terraced |
| 35, Grains Road | 12 May 2017 | £100,000 | Other |
| 15, Grains Road | 23 Mar 2017 | £121,000 | Detached |
| 11, Grains Road | 20 Mar 2017 | £53,000 | Other |
| 35, Grains Road | 10 Feb 2017 | £69,950 | Other |
| 35, Grains Road | 10 Feb 2017 | £69,950 | Other |
| 123, Grains Road | 15 Mar 2016 | £55,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 13% freehold, 87% leasehold.
Streets in OL2 8HZ
- Grains Road£318k
Schools near OL2 8HZ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Crompton St George's CofE School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Buckstones Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| East Crompton St James CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Beal Vale Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Farrowdale House School | Other independent school | – | 0.5 mi |
| Crompton Primary School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in OL2 8HZ
Nearest stations
- Rochdale station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Greenfield station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore 0.3 mi
- Iceland 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express 0.4 mi
- Aldi 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Everest Pharmacy Shaw 0.4 mi
- Asda Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- Well 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.3 mi
- 56 Market Street (dental Surgery) 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.2 mi
GP surgeries
- Oak Gables Medical Practice 0.5 mi
- Village Medical Practice 0.5 mi
- Moorside Medical Practice 1.2 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 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in OL2 8HZ
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.7% | 68.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 24.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.9% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 31% | 25% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 24.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.5% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.5% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 24.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.6% | 11.5% |
| Professional occupations | 13.3% | 15.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 13% | 11.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.1% | 9.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 10.5% | 10.8% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 10% | 8.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.1% | 9.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 8% | 9.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.4% | 23.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.4% | 27.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 6.7% |
Economic activity
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 59.2% | 54.6% |
| Economically inactive | 39.1% | 43.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 2.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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