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OL9 8

9,295 people · median £169,000 · 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 £169,000, up 43.2% over five years. That's about 6.1× local earnings — around the 6.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 37 sales
£73k£104k£135k£166k£197k201120182026 YTD2020 +16%£185,000
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£169,000
5-year change+43.2%
Full history since 1995
£14k£61k£109k£156k£203k199520102026 YTD2005 +35%−19%£185,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Semi-detached
£215k
Terraced
£160k
Flat
£120k
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 ownership62%

Owned outright
30%
With a mortgage
32%
Private rented
20%
Social rented
18%
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

£1,614 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 OL9 8 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Coalshaw Green Road£55,000343+69%
Fields New Road£73,000255+60%
Turf Lane£62,500225+48.8%
Broadway£129,000170+42.7%
Mona Road£142,495167+31.3%
Denton Lane£85,000160+48.7%
Selkirk Road£74,000133+44%
Chestnut Street£82,000131+48.2%
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 OL9 8 compares · from Oldham

Fastest 5-yr growth: Hathershaw +133.8%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 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 OL9 8 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
138 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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