— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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11,732 people · median £155,000 · Oldham
More affordable than mostGood for schoolsFast broadband
Oldham Council · No overall control seat share not held · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector
A typical home here sells for £155,000, up 45.2% over five years. That's about 6.1× local earnings — around the 6.2× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 33 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£155,000
5-year change+45.2%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.1× · five-year average 6.2×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Oldham15.2%
Of the homes across Oldham that sold again within five years, 15.2% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than North West (19.3%).
By property type
Detached houses0%
Semi-detached houses0%
Terraced houses5.7%
Flats18.6%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new36.5%
Bought second-hand9.3%
Overall
Typical resale gain+23.8% · ~10.2-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (289 resale pairs) across Oldham — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership50%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,595
Oldham Council£2,156
Mayoral (incl. fire)£154
Mayoral Police & Crime£285
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,730
Band B£2,019
Band C£2,307
Band D (baseline)£2,595
Band E£3,172
Band F£3,749
Band G£4,326
Band H£5,191
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£1,410 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in OL8 3 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollins Road | £43,975 | 376 | +25.7% |
| Ashton Road | £50,000 | 232 | +86.2% |
| Green Lane | £130,000 | 160 | +42.4% |
| Copster Hill Road | £50,000 | 156 | — |
| Montgomery Street | £85,000 | 105 | +91.4% |
| Alton Street | £40,000 | 94 | +86.8% |
| Hadfield Street | £66,000 | 94 | +50% |
| Howgill Crescent | £125,000 | 93 | — |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Oldham how OL8 3 compares · from Oldham
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Hathershaw +133.8%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hathershaw | £155,000 | +133.8% | 126 |
| Glodwick | £160,500 | +111.3% | 18 |
| Primrose Bank | £156,000 | +102.9% | 42 |
| New Earth | £150,000 | +88% | 92 |
| Mumps | £136,500 | +86.9% | 36 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in OL8 3 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Howgill Crescent | Detached | 4+ | C | £325,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 10 Carnarvon Street | Terraced | 4+ | D | £160,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 5 Severn Road | Detached | 2 | D | £285,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 30, Elm Road | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £265,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 21 Bardsley Vale Avenue | Terraced | 4+ | C | £215,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 20, Rowan Tree Road | Terraced | 3 | B | £242,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 54 Ninth Avenue | Terraced | 2 | C | £170,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 86, Whitebank Road | Semi-detached | 2 | B | £213,005 | Jun 2026 |
| 6 Green Lane | Terraced | 3 | C | £200,000 | May 2026 |
| 53 County Street | Terraced | 2 | C | £145,000 | May 2026 |
114 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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