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7,111 people · median £318,000 · Oldham
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What does it cost? This postcode sector
A typical home here sells for £318,000, up 35.7% over five years. That's about 6.1× local earnings — around the 6.2× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 47 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£318,000
5-year change+35.7%
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 Oldham14.6%
Of the homes across Oldham that sold again within five years, 14.6% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than North West (19.4%).
By property type
Detached houses0%
Semi-detached houses0%
Terraced houses5.3%
Flats17.9%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new36.9%
Bought second-hand8.4%
Overall
Typical resale gain+23.8% · ~10.3-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (302 resale pairs) across Oldham — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership78%
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
£2,630 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 OL3 5 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Road | £168,000 | 307 | -1.7% |
| Wool Road | £106,250 | 174 | +96.8% |
| Oldham Road | £176,500 | 142 | +9.7% |
| Stoneswood Road | £148,500 | 117 | +20.9% |
| Denshaw Road | £176,250 | 104 | +37.3% |
| Grains Road | £152,950 | 91 | +20.9% |
| Tamewater Court | £247,500 | 87 | +64.5% |
| Wallhill Road | £132,375 | 82 | — |
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 OL3 5 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 OL3 5 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Lowerfields Dobcross | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £435,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 1 Barmeadow Dobcross | Detached | 4+ | D | £485,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 9 Barmeadow Dobcross | Detached | 4+ | D | £420,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 2 Heather Way Diggle | Detached | 2 | C | £365,000 | Aug 2026 |
| 1 The Grove Dobcross | Detached | 4+ | C | £475,000 | Aug 2026 |
| 116 Stoneswood Road Delph | Terraced | 3 | D | £250,000 | Aug 2026 |
| 2 Thurstons Ridge Lane | Terraced | — | — | £220,000 | Aug 2026 |
| 47 Denshaw Road Delph | Terraced | 4+ | D | £272,500 | Jul 2026 |
| 6 Ripponden Road Denshaw | Detached | 4+ | D | £345,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 18 Moor Crescent Diggle | Semi-detached | 3 | E | £280,000 | Jul 2026 |
115 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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