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Lydgate

1,407 people · median £415,000 · Oldham

Good for schools
Oldham Council · No overall control-controlled   seat share not held · OCD 2026
72/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£415k
median price
+26.3%
5-year growth
80%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£415k
median sold price
6.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+26.3%
5-year change
8 min
Manchester — fastest
1
rail stations
80%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
127
schools total
10
NO₂ · WHO 10
2.3%
in a flood zone
87
green spaces
6.7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
7
eat & drink
1
shops
89.2%
gigabit
1
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend from Oldham +26.3%

£105k£146k£186k£227k20142025£215,000
£116,748 in 2014 → £215,000 in 2025 · across Oldham
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Lydgate among Oldham's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Lydgate is a residential area in Greater Manchester with a population of 1,407. The median house price is £415,000, with 22 sales recorded over 12 months at £2,771 per square metre.

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Detached properties command higher prices at £578,750 median, while semi-detached homes median at £407,500. Most properties are rated EPC band D, with 28.2 per cent achieving band C or better. About 75 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Lydgate. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 10.0 annual mean and particulate matter at 6.7. Flood risk is minimal at 2.3 per cent. The area benefits from strong broadband connectivity: 96.9 per cent superfast and 89.2 per cent gigabit capable. St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School is 0.2 km away; Mossley Hollins High School is 2.1 km distant. The area lies within green belt, with 18 listed buildings and two conservation areas: Grasscroft and Lydgate. Council tax band D is £2,595.47 for 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-31T03:42:51Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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