Mansfield Road Oldham
37 addresses across 2 postcodes (OL8), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29405303.
- Sales: 60 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £54,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 30 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 18, E: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Oldham costs £2,602 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Mossley (Manchester), about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Alexandra Park, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 192 to 202 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alexandra Group Med Pract, about 540 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | £54,750 | £39,500 | £70,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £35,500 | £35,500 | £35,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £54,500 | £54,500 | £54,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £58,500 | £58,500 | £58,500 |
| 2014 | 2 | £51,000 | £50,000 | £52,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £47,250 | £45,000 | £49,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £56,000 | £56,000 | £56,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £63,500 | £63,500 | £63,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £40,000 | £18,000 | £70,000 |
| 2006 | 5 | £53,000 | £15,000 | £56,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 2024 | 39 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £92,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Oct 2023 | 15 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £74,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Dec 2020 | 39 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £39,500 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Feb 2020 | 44 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 2019 | 29 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £35,500 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2018 | 49 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £58,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jun 2017 | 48 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £54,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Jan 2017 | 33 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £54,500 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Aug 2016 | 48 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £45,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 25 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £58,500 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Feb 2014 | 38 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Feb 2014 | 42 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £52,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2013 | 29 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £35,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jan 2013 | 44 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £35,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Nov 2012 | 36 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £45,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 May 2012 | 46 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £49,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Aug 2011 | 53 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £56,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2009 | 11 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £63,500 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Sep 2008 | 9 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 2007 | 33 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jul 2007 | 45 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £40,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jun 2007 | 25 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £18,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 17 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2006 | 19 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £56,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 42 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £35,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Jun 2006 | 31 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £15,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 46 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £53,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 2005 | 51 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £48,500 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 23 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £56,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Aug 2005 | 13 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £42,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jan 2005 | 52 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £46,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Dec 2004 | 27 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £34,950 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Sep 2004 | 15 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £20,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Aug 2004 | 13 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £18,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jul 2004 | 13 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £18,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 May 2004 | 48 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £26,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 May 2004 | 43 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £15,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Nov 2003 | 44 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £26,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Nov 2003 | 25 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £20,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Oct 2003 | 40 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £25,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jul 2003 | 36 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £23,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jun 2003 | 44 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £24,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Mar 2003 | 38 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £14,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Aug 2002 | 56 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £10,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2002 | 13 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £15,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Feb 2002 | 54 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £16,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 33 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £21,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 42 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £25,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jun 2001 | 17 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £8,500 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Mar 2001 | 37 OL8 2DA | Terraced | £19,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
30 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (25); House, end-terrace (4); House, enclosed end-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (15); 1930-1949 (10); before 1900 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (14); owner-occupied (14); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Oldham in 2026-27: Band D £2,602 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,735 | £2,024 | £2,313 | £2,602 | £3,181 | £3,759 | £4,337 | £5,204 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (77% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Birshaw Farm, Oldham Rd, Shaw, not permissioned (260 m)
- Thatcher and Belgrave Street: up to 19 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| OL8 2DA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| OL8 2BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 192 m and 202 m above sea level (196 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL8 2BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OL8 2DA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Mossley (Manchester) 260,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne 180,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Moston 106,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Glodwick Road | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldham Mumps Interchange | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Southgate Street Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 23.8 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alexandra Group Med Pract | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 17 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chemist Corner Internet Pharmacy | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abbey Hills Road (Dental Surgery) | 90 m |
| Hospital | The Royal Oldham Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Greater Manchester Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clarksfield Food Store | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alexandra Park 22 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,910 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,550 m² | 130 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Alexandra Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 530 m (0.3 miles) west. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Greenacres Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Snipe Clough | Valley | 540 m (0.3 miles) south |
| The Orchard | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Deanshut Clough | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| The Rock | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Rocher Vale | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Lower Strinesdale Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 37 |
12 of the street's 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Oldham: see them on the Oldham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 180 m | Requires improvement (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 280 m | No published inspection |
| Greenhill Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Horton Mill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broadfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Alt Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Medlock Valley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Hey Care Home OL8 2BY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| TNA Bros OL8 2BS | Retailers - other | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Abbeyhills Grocery Store OL8 2BS | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Abbey Hills Store OL8 2BS | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Burglicious OL8 2BS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Alexandra Park School OL8 2BE | School/college/university | 130 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Brook Lane Convenience Store OL8 2BD | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2024 |
| Park Shop OL4 1AH | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 6 Jun 2023 |
| Al Raees OL4 1AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Alexandra Preschool OL4 1AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Mamas Pizza Oldham Ltd OL4 1AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2026 |
| Glodwick Primary School - Fresh Kitchen OL4 1AJ | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Longwood Lodge Care Home OL8 2BA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Fern Bank Therapeutic Community Ltd OL8 2BA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Worldwide Foods (Oldham) Ltd OL4 1AR | Distributors/Transporters | 340 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 12 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (durham).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 31% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 42% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 35% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 18% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 6% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 42% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 69% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Netherhey Street · Kingsbridge Road · Tate Street · Kenton Street · Delamere Street · Netherhey Street · Nether Hey Street · Worsley Street · Eastbourne Street · Abbeyhills Road · Pearl Mill Close · Glodwick
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.