The Paddock Uppermill, Oldham
8 addresses across 1 postcode (OL3), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29404645.
7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £710,000 across 1 sale. 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Oldham costs £2,602 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Greenfield, about 1.0 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Roughtown Green, is about 1.5 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 168 to 173 m above sea level. 4 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Saddleworth Medical Practice, about 2.2 km away. About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £710,000 | £710,000 | £710,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £555,000 | £555,000 | £555,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £442,000 | £442,000 | £442,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £348,000 | £348,000 | £348,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2023 | 7 OL3 7PU | Detached | £710,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 7 OL3 7PU | Detached | £555,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 5 OL3 7PU | Detached | £442,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Oct 2003 | 1 OL3 7PU | Detached | £348,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Nov 2001 | 7 OL3 7PU | Detached | £225,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 4 OL3 7PU | Detached | £200,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jun 1995 | 4 OL3 7PU | Detached | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 143 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 C (29% of about 990 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.
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 168 m and 173 m above sea level (170 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL3 7PU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Greenfield 351,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km |
| Mossley (Manchester) 260,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Stalybridge 840,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Dacres Road Greenfield | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldham Mumps Interchange | 5.6 km |
| Car parks | Co-Op Grotton, Oldham Car Park | 2.4 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 26.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Saddleworth Medical Practice | 2.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Apollonia House Dental & Health Care LTD | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Tameside General Hospital | 5.5 km |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Uppermill Police Station | 2.3 km |
| Cash machines | Premier - Raja Bros, Mossley Cashzone | 2.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Roughtown Green 1,280 m² | 1.5 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 610 m² | 1.0 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 840 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,260 m² | 1.7 km |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 8 |
4 of the street's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friezland Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 620 m | No published inspection |
| Greenfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mossley Hollins High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
| Milton St John's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
| Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddleworth Cricket, Bowling & Tennis Club OL3 7HY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2023 |
| The Royal George OL3 7HX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m | 5 Very good | 18 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (metropolitan).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 2% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- OL3 7PU: 8 addresses
Nearby streets
Dacres Road · Dacres Avenue · Dacres Drive · Well-I-Hole Road · Shadworth Lane · Noon Sun Close
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.