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On Armit Road, in New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands
What it's like at OL3 7LN: every home that has sold on Armit Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Armit Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 20 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Armit RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2017 | £207,000 | 75 m² | £2,760/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Armit RoadDetached | Nov 2013 | £290,000 | 139 m² | £2,086/m² | 2 |
| 5, Armit RoadTerraced | Jul 2000 | £63,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Armit RoadDetached | Jun 2019 | £370,000 | 129 m² | £2,868/m² | 2 |
| 7, Armit RoadTerraced | May 2020 | £157,000 | 64 m² | £2,453/m² | 4 |
| 8, Armit RoadDetached | Apr 2014 | £310,000 | 141 m² | £2,199/m² | 1 |
| 9, Armit RoadTerraced | Dec 1999 | £59,999 | 70 m² | £857/m² | 1 |
| 13, Armit RoadTerraced | Apr 2006 | £165,000 | 63 m² | £2,619/m² | 3 |
| 15, Armit RoadSemi-detached | Dec 1996 | £49,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 16, Armit RoadSemi-detached | Aug 1996 | £90,000 | 144 m² | £625/m² | 1 |
| 18, Armit RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2006 | £190,000 | 92 m² | £2,065/m² | 1 |
| 19, Armit RoadTerraced | Mar 2018 | £147,000 | 65 m² | £2,262/m² | 1 |
| 20, Armit RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2012 | £149,500 | 72 m² | £2,076/m² | 1 |
| 21, Armit RoadTerraced | Nov 2022 | £230,000 | 68 m² | £3,382/m² | 3 |
| 22, Armit RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2014 | £191,000 | 83 m² | £2,301/m² | 2 |
| 24, Armit RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2017 | £230,000 | 86 m² | £2,674/m² | 1 |
| 28, Armit RoadDetached | Feb 2020 | £456,000 | 134 m² | £3,403/m² | 3 |
| 30, Armit RoadDetached | Feb 1999 | £180,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 31, Armit RoadOther | Sept 2020 | £1,425 | – | – | 1 |
| 43, Armit RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2014 | £312,500 | 178 m² | £1,756/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Greenfield, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 351k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is High Grove Road, 200 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 356); 6 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Friezland Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 69% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Mossley Hollins High School, 1.5 km away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The Blue Coat CofE School (5.3 km) and St Damian's RC Science College (5.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.5 km away, with Little Saddleworth Pie Company closer still (1.2 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Pennine Medical Centre (1.4 km), with Well the closest pharmacy (1.4 km).
For a haircut, The Nail Lounge is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Oldham Hospital, 6.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 56% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 31 restaurants and cafés and 20 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Align & Reform is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and Saddleworth Cricket, Bowling & Tennis Club the nearest pub (350 m).
Much of it is protected: 36% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Uppermill, Delph).
There are 106 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 33% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is King George V Playing Fields, 2.2 km away; for exercise, Knox Fitness (1.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 27 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
It's highly educated: 45% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
14 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| the Royal George Canal Bridge | II | 60 m |
| Railway overbridge MVL3/23, Wright's | II | 160 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Oldham East and Saddleworth constituency: Debbie Abrahams MP (Labour), since January 2011. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,357 (15.9%), turnout 55%. Vote shares: Labour 35%, Reform UK 19%, Conservative 17%, Workers Party of Britain 12%.
4 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near OL3 7LN →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Armit Road in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Formby · about 68 min
Nearest: Hathersage Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 66 min
Nearest: Ponderosa Zoo · about 35 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 16 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 91.8% | 95.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.5% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.4% | 3.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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