OL8 1RU, Oldham
Sold prices and local information for OL8 1RU on Wellington Road. Free
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Average sold price
£121,278
9 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£142,500
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in OL8 1RU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Wellington Road | 5 Jun 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced |
| 1, Wellington Road | 26 Feb 2026 | £120,000 | Terraced |
| 6, Wellington Road | 8 Jul 2025 | £121,500 | Terraced |
| 13, Wellington Road | 28 Mar 2025 | £335,000 | Semi-detached |
| 10, Wellington Road | 1 Jul 2022 | £63,000 | Terraced |
| 10, Wellington Road | 1 Jul 2022 | £63,000 | Terraced |
| 17, Wellington Road | 20 Jul 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced |
| 21, Wellington Road | 20 Apr 2018 | £77,000 | Terraced |
| 12, Wellington Road | 11 Oct 2016 | £47,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 33% freehold, 67% leasehold.
Streets in OL8 1RU
- Wellington Road£178k
Schools near OL8 1RU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Werneth Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Coppice Primary Academy | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Thornycroft School | Other independent special school | – | 0.3 mi |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.3 mi |
| Hulme Grammar School | Other independent school | – | 0.3 mi |
Living in OL8 1RU
Nearest stations
- Moston station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys 0.5 mi
- Heron 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Click 2 Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Iconnect Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Trustcare Pharmacy 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
GP surgeries
- John Street Medical Practice 0.4 mi
- Md Family Practice 0.5 mi
- Werneth Medical Practice 0.5 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 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in OL8 1RU
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 83.7% | 24.6% |
| White | 9.5% | 68.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.6% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 82.5% | 24.4% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 4.7% |
| Christian | 5.9% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 3% | 25% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.8% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 37.2% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.2% | 24.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.2% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 16.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 11.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 13.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 6.4% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 17.1% | 13.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 15.2% | 9.5% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 14.9% | 8.8% |
| Professional occupations | 12.6% | 15.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 8.4% | 9.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 8.4% | 11.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 8.2% | 11.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.2% | 10.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7.1% | 9.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28% | 27.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.2% | 23.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 6.7% |
Economic activity
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 49.3% | 43.4% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 47.3% | 54.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 3.3% | 2.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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