OL4 4SW, Oldham
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Average sold price
£157,617
7 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in OL4 4SW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Dovecote Lane | 22 Aug 2024 | £154,870 | Terraced |
| 42, Dovecote Lane | 28 Jun 2024 | £172,000 | Semi-detached |
| 48, Dovecote Lane | 21 Jun 2024 | £192,500 | Semi-detached |
| 38, Dovecote Lane | 12 Jan 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached |
| 38, Dovecote Lane | 3 May 2019 | £129,000 | Semi-detached |
| 28, Dovecote Lane | 24 Nov 2017 | £134,950 | Semi-detached |
| 40, Dovecote Lane | 2 Dec 2016 | £130,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 0% freehold, 100% leasehold.
Streets in OL4 4SW
- Dovecote Lane£288k
Schools near OL4 4SW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Strinesdale | Secondary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Springhead Infant and Nursery School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Knowsley Junior School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
Living in OL4 4SW
Nearest stations
- Greenfield station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Mossley (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Supermarkets
- Aldi 0.6 mi
- Asda Supermarket 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.8 mi
- Tesco Extra 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Well 0.5 mi
- Well 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Oldham Road (dental Surgery) 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Lees Medical Practice 0.5 mi
- Leesbrook Surgery 0.6 mi
- Springfield House 0.7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in OL4 4SW
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 68.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 24.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.1% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 32% | 25% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 24.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.9% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.1% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.9% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 24.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 37% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 16.6% | 15.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 14.3% | 11.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 13% | 10.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11% | 11.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.5% | 9.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 10.1% | 9.8% |
| Elementary occupations | 9.4% | 13.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.2% | 8.8% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.9% | 9.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.3% | 23.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 27.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 6.7% |
Economic activity
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 66.3% | 54.6% |
| Economically inactive | 32.4% | 43.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 2.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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