The Park Uppermill, Oldham
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (OL3), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29405907.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £550,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 7).
- 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 C; Band D in Oldham costs £2,602 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 96% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Greenfield, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 174 to 183 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Saddleworth Medical Practice, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £419,500 | £419,000 | £420,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £337,500 | £300,000 | £375,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £157,000 | £157,000 | £157,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £147,000 | £142,000 | £152,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £162,500 | £150,000 | £175,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2026 | 12A OL3 7DU | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 12 OL3 7DU | Semi-detached | £419,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2025 | 8 OL3 7DU | Semi-detached | £420,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2021 | 8 OL3 7DU | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2021 | 6 OL3 7DU | Terraced | £300,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Aug 2020 | 9 OL3 7DU | Other | £446,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Jun 2020 | 4 OL3 7DU | Semi-detached | £300,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Apr 2011 | 6 OL3 7DU | Terraced | £187,500 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jun 2007 | 4 OL3 7DU | Semi-detached | £270,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jun 2004 | 8 OL3 7DU | Semi-detached | £157,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2003 | 6 OL3 7DU | Terraced | £142,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Sep 2003 | 3 OL3 7DU | Detached | £152,000 | New build. |
| 8 Mar 2002 | 4 OL3 7DU | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Feb 2002 | 7 OL3 7DU | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 10 Jul 1998 | 5 OL3 7DU | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 31 Jan 1997 | 14 OL3 7DU | Detached | £134,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 103 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (5); 1950-1966 (2); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
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 (22% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Boarshurst. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- United Mill, Werneth, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Land off Wellyhole Street, Oldham, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OL3 7DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| OL3 7DX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 174 m and 183 m above sea level (180 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL3 7DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OL3 7DX | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Greenfield 351,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Mossley (Manchester) 260,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Stalybridge 840,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clarence Hotel Greenfield | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stalybridge Bus Station | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 27.7 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Saddleworth Medical Practice | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 210 m |
| Hospital | Tameside General Hospital | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Uppermill Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Uppermill, Upermill Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,610 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 610 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,260 m² | 370 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,650 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Higher Kinders, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m (0.3 miles) north. 29 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Higher Kinders | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Yarns Hill | Hill | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Nut Bottom | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Alphin | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Alderman's Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Lower Hollins Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 210 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | 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 |
| Friezland Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Saddleworth School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Greenfield Store OL3 7DD | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2024 |
| King William IV Hotel OL3 7DD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 21 May 2026 |
| The Clarence OL3 7DD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| St Marys C of E (A) Primary School Greenfield OL3 7DW | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Diamonds OL3 7DW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Harrops Farm Shop OL3 7JN | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Old Cobblers OL3 7BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Greenfield Cricket Club OL3 7JW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
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 | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 7 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
St Mary's Drive · St Mary's Crest · Central Avenue · Neale Avenue · Chew Valley Road · Annisfield Avenue · North Avenue · Valley Mews · North Rise · Rimmon Close · Spring Grove · Grove Street
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.