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* Statistics highlighted above are correct as of month year according to Home.co.uk
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Oldham is a bustling, busy, up-and-coming town located in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester.
With over 35 green spaces and parks on offer, as well as a busy high street, bars, clubs, restaurants, and galleries there is plenty to love about life in Oldham.
Home to one of Britain’s last remaining repertory theatres and with great travel links in and around the town, Oldham is one of the most popular commuter towns around Manchester.
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With so much on offer in the town of Oldham, it is hard to pick just one area that is the best to live in. Below we have picked some of our favourite areas in Oldham to help answer the question:
Located 4 miles east of Oldham is the civil parish of Greenfield. With great transport links to the nearby town of Oldham, as well as to Manchester and Huddersfield.
Greenfield is also home to shops, cafes, parks, a rugby club and cricket club, as well as a train station and multiple bus lines.
According to Rightmove, the average cost of a property in Greenfield over the last year was £279,467.
The most popular property type sold in Greenfield were terraced properties which sold for an average price of £245,339. Semi-detached properties in Greenfield cost an average price of £289,328, and flats were £231,084 on average.
Located in the metropolitan borough of Oldham, Diggle is a civil parish that can offer a mix of busy town life and quiet country life.
Whilst being a relatively quiet village on the doorsteps of the Pennines, Diggle has great transport links to surrounding villages, towns and cities.
According to Rightmove, the average cost of a property in Diggle over the last year was £583,700.
The most popular property type sold in Diggle during the last year were detached properties which sold for an average price of £781,500. Diggle terraced properties fetched an average price of £351,500, and semi-detached properties cost around £437,500.
*According to Rightmove
Oldham is an up and coming town with plenty of areas that will interest potential investors. Below we take a look at some of our favourite up and coming areas in Oldham:
As an up and coming town, it makes sense that the town centre would be an area of interest to investors. With a busy high street, cafes, bars, and restaurants, as well as the many areas currently undergoing redevelopment, it’s easy to see why it is such a popular choice.
According to data from Rightmove, Oldham properties had an overall average price of £190,740 over the last year.
Terraced properties were the most popular type of property sold in Oldham over the last year. These terraced properties sold for an average price of £147,251. Semi-detached properties in Oldham fetched an average price of £212,462 and detached properties sold for an average £339,254.
*According to Rightmove
Located 3 miles northwest of Oldham is the town of Royton. It is a town of great interest for investors as it has been the recent site of renovation and redevelopment in its Edwardian district.
With great transport links by rail, road, and bus, it is easy to see why this area is do popular with investors.
According to Rightmove, property prices in Royton over the last year cost an average of £211,786.
The most popular property type sold in Royton were semi-detached properties, which sold for an average of £214,496. Terraced properties sold for an average of £162,934, with detached properties fetching £328,573.
As with any large town or city, Oldham does experience crime from time to time. However as a result the area is very well policed and there are several different neighbourhood watch schemes throughout the town.
Below are some of the areas in Oldham that are favoured by families:
To the northeast of Oldham is the suburb of Moorside. With schools, local shops, green spaces, and more, it is easy to see why Moorside is such a popular choice for those with families.
According to data from Rightmove, houses in Moorside had an average price of £166,060 over the last year.
Terraced properties were the most popular property type sold in Moorisde over the last year, fetching an average price of £134,497. Semi-detached properties sold for an average price of £191,559 and detached properties sold for an average price of £285,083.
*According to Rightmove
The civil parish of Shaw and Crompton is another popular choice for families looking for the hustle and bustle of a larger town whilst still being able to enjoy the feeling of smaller village life.
With roots dating back all the way back to the Bronze Age, Shaw and Compton is a popular commuter town with plenty of amenities for all the family.
According to Rightmove, the average price of a Shaw and Crompton property over the last year was £182,185.
The most popular property type sold in Shaw and Crompton over the last year was terraced properties, which fetched an average price of £135,860. Semi-detached Shaw and Crompton properties sold for an average price of £204,007 and detached properties sold for an average price of £313,615.
*According to Rightmove
Absolutely! According to data from Rightmove, Oldham properties had an overall average price of £190,740 over the last year.
Oldham is a vibrant town with great transport links connecting it to the surrounding cities of Manchester and Salford, making it a popular choice with investors. According to data from Rightmove, terraced properties were the most popular type of property sold in Oldham over the last year. These terraced properties sold for an average price of £147,251. Semi-detached properties in Oldham fetched an average price of £212,462 and detached properties sold for an average £339,254.
Whilst house prices across the UK are beginning to fall, research from Rightmove shows that over the last year in Bristol, house prices were 4% up on the previous year and 14% up on the 2020 peak of £166,771.
There’s no time like the present! Oldham is a thriving town with plenty of things to see and do!
We can sell your Oldham property in as little as 28 days!
| COMPANY NAME | PROPERTIES LISTED | AVERAGE TIME ON THE MARKET | COST OF SELLING | REVIEW SCORE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Estate Agents | 10,034 | 13 weeks | 1.33% | 2.5 |
| William H Brown | 132 | 9 weeks | 1.2% +VAT | 2.2 |
| Manning Stainton | 1334 | 7 weeks | 1.26% | 4.2 |
| The Property Selling Company | 191 | 28 days | Free | 4.7 |
With other estate agents in Oldham, you can end up being charged extra additional costs and estate agent fees. Another issue you can face with other Oldham property agents is that they may overvalue your property and leave you with a lower profit than originally promised. Our service will always be clear and transparent with you, letting you know an accurate asking price.
Data correct as of January 2023, on GetAgent, TrustPilot, and company websites.
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This is based on the average house price in Oldham of £190,740. High street agents typically charge 1.5% but our service is completely free – we just work a little differently.
We remove the complications away from our customers with quality, professional service.
Throughout the process, we will maintain clear, honest and transparent communication with you.
We will work with you to sell your property in as little as 28 days.
As a thank you for using our service; we will cover all the fees usually associated with selling your property.
We will handle all negotiations, viewings and any marketing involved in selling your property.
We have designed our service to best suit your needs and the way the industry ticks, ensuring that we provide a streamlined service away from the high street.
Jess is our Sales Team Manager who oversees all things ‘The Property Selling Company’ — from buying to selling; Jess is our port of call! She is always on the ball and loves a good laugh.
She has flourished and progressed through our ranks from admin girl to the Sales Team Manager. Her role, as she puts it so gracefully, is to “keep the rowdy bunch in check!” — overlooking and keeping track of the entire team and ensuring you are looked after.
Scott is our Sales Team Leader who deals with the sales team and will ensure that the best customer service is upheld and that you are kept happy whether you are selling or buying with us.
Scott has over three years of experience in the property industry and worked his way up our ranks from Property Consultant to Sales Team Leader. You’ll find him at home with family or kicking a football when he’s not in the office.
Jordan is our Property Buying Consultant who is constantly on the phone talking to vendors and potential buyers to find the perfect route to market and sell your property. Jordan has almost six years of experience working with us, and he will always keep in contact with you — he is always available to answer any questions.
Jordan is a devoted football fan, supporting Sheffield Wednesday. He loves going to the gym and spending time with his friends.
House sold for: over £595,000
Time to complete: 8 weeks
Amjid Hussain
House sold for: over £595,000
Time to complete: 8 weeks
House sold for: over £595,000
Completion:
8 weeks
Amjid Hussain
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