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On Poppy Close, in Middleton Junction
What it's like at OL9 9US: every home that has sold on Poppy Close 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 Poppy Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 21 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Nov 1996 | £55,000 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Sept 1997 | £55,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2019 | £185,000 | 68 m² | £2,721/m² | 1 |
| 5, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2000 | £49,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2006 | £125,000 | 55 m² | £2,273/m² | 2 |
| 9, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2019 | £135,000 | 56 m² | £2,411/m² | 4 |
| 10, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2019 | £149,950 | 62 m² | £2,419/m² | 2 |
| 11, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2025 | £200,000 | 67 m² | £2,985/m² | 1 |
| 14, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Aug 1997 | £51,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2007 | £10,100 | – | – | 3 |
| 17, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2002 | £59,500 | 50 m² | £1,190/m² | 4 |
| 18, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2024 | £270,000 | 82 m² | £3,293/m² | 1 |
| 19, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2006 | £124,500 | – | – | 3 |
| 21, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Dec 1997 | £44,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2019 | £165,000 | 69 m² | £2,391/m² | 4 |
| 23, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2013 | £135,000 | 67 m² | £2,015/m² | 1 |
| 24, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £230,000 | 66 m² | £3,485/m² | 4 |
| 25, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2022 | £219,950 | 66 m² | £3,333/m² | 2 |
| 27, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2024 | £270,000 | 68 m² | £3,971/m² | 2 |
| 29, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2005 | £127,500 | – | – | 3 |
| 31, Poppy CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2015 | £157,500 | 86 m² | £1,831/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester), about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 304k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Springs Road, 250 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 415); 7 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 67% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Radclyffe School, 1.0 km away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The Blue Coat CofE School (3.6 km) and Our Lady's RC High School (3.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Stretford Grammar School (14.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 300 m away; Junction Pharmacy (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Junction Surgery (500 m), with Junction Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Solace is 900 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Oldham Hospital, 3.0 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Costa Coffee is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Radclyffe Arms the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a mix of homes: 1% flats and 35% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 215 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Foxdenton Park, 600 m away; for exercise, Radclyffe Athletics Centre (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 22 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 49% of households own their home outright.
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.
15 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.
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton constituency: Jim McMahon MP (Labour (Co-op)), since December 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 4,976 (12.9%), turnout 51%. Vote shares: Labour 34%, Independent 21%, Reform UK 18%, Conservative 11%.
18 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 OL9 9US →
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" Poppy Close in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Formby · about 58 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 60 min
Nearest: Ponderosa Zoo · about 34 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 11 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 | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.9% | 95.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.6% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.3% | 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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