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Oldham makes list of fastest-moving housing markets in England, says Rightmove
Property in Oldham and parts of Cheshire is being snapped up the quickest since house sales have been able to take place once more, according to Rightmove.The local areas in and around Greater Manchester have made the property site's list of the fastest-moving housing markets in England, while houses in parts of central London have been the slowest to shift.In Oldham, where the average asking price is £160,083, 43 percent of newly listed properties have found a buyer, putting the town in at ninth place.The Midlands town of Willenhall has had the fastest-moving property market, according to the analysis, with Runcorn in Cheshire identified as the next fastest-moving property market.With an average price tag of £139,140 in Runcorn, more than