Oldham
Typical price
£215,000
+26% on 5 years ago
Sales in the last year
2,412
September 2025 to August 2026 · prices +76% on 10 years ago
Sales take a few months to be recorded, so the latest months are still coming in and this figure will rise.
People
242,088
At the 2021 census
New-build homes sold
124
In 2025, 4% of the homes sold
Find a street in Oldham
Type a street and tap it to see its sales.
No street by that name has had a sale here in the last few years.
Prices over time
The typical sale each year in Oldham.
By type of home
The typical price of each, over the last year.
The towns in Oldham
Each town and neighbourhood with its typical price over the last two years, lowest typical price first.
No town or area by that name in Oldham.
Lowest price first
And 14 more. Type a name above to find one.
Rising fastest
How much the typical price has changed in five years.
Streets
Streets of houses across the whole of Oldham, from the last five years' sales.
The market
How many homes sold in Oldham each year, and how many were new-build homes sold.
Homes sold in 2025
3,084
7% more than 2024. 1% below the ten-year average.
New-build homes sold in 2025
124
4% of the homes sold.
Whole years only: 2025 is the last full year, and nearly every sale in it has now been recorded. This year will show once it is over.
New-build homes sold counts only new homes sold to a buyer. Homes built for the council or a housing association, blocks built to rent out, and most shared ownership homes are not sold this way, so more homes are built each year than this shows.
All homes sold New-build homes sold
Living in Oldham
The best-known places, getting around and the council.
Things to do
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StadiumBoundary Park
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Photo: SMJ · CC BY-SA 2.0
Art galleryGallery Oldham
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Photo: John Topping · CC BY-SA
CastleDowry Castle
Photo: Kevin Waterhouse · CC BY-SA
Historic houseFoxdenton Hall
Photo: Ian Roberts · CC BY-SA 2.0
LakeDove Stone Reservoir
Photo: Paul Anderson · CC BY-SA 2.0
MuseumSaddleworth Museum
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Photo: Roger May · CC BY-SA 2.0
ParkChadderton Hall Park
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Photo: Alexander P Kapp · CC BY-SA
LakeNew Years Bridge Reservoir
Getting around
The council
Who lives here
The people and homes of Oldham, at the last census in 2021.
The people
242,088 people
Ages
Aged 16 and over
The homes
93,140 households
How they are held
2.6 people in a typical home. 29% live alone.
28% of households have no car.
Typical pay
£34,042 a year
Before tax, for someone living here working full time.
Full-fibre broadband
94% of homes
can get gigabit broadband.
Schools
Rated Outstanding or Good at their latest one-word Ofsted grade, given in the last five years. Ofsted stopped giving one-word grades in September 2024.
Primary
Secondary
Council tax
What each band costs in Oldham, 2026 to 2027.