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Property Price Trends
OL3 7FE
What are the historical property price trends?
Explore the yearly trends in property prices for the OL3 postcode district in the UK. Stay informed and make smart real estate decisions based on the accurate, analysed data.
Property Price Trends
OL3

Most Expensive Property
£795,000
6 Crib Lane, OL3 5AF
Sold: 31 October 2023

Cheapest Property
£9,300
34 Carr Lane, OL3 7AX
Sold: 11 March 2024

£202,000
The average house price in Oldham was £202,000 in November 2024 (provisional), up 5.1% from November 2023. This was lower than the rise in the North West (5.7%) over the same period.
£803
Private rents rose to an average of £803 in December 2024, an annual increase of 10.1% from £729 in December 2023. This was higher than the rise in the North West (9.6%) over the year.
£183,000
The average price paid by first-time buyers was £183,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 5.5% higher than the average of £173,000 in November 2023 (revised).
£209,000
For homes bought with a mortgage, the average house price was £209,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 5.2% higher than the average of £198,000 in November 2023 (revised).
Data last updated: 17 Feb 2025. Data extracted from ONS housing prices/rents: inflation and price indices by local authority (Oldham, E08000004). Rent estimates are provisional, and are for the latest 2 months.
Local House Price Trends
Have property prices been rising or falling in OL3 7FE?
The graph below shows the five-year capital growth figures for properties for the OL3 postcode district. Figures show year-on-year capital growth and not accumulative growth over the five-year period.
Compare House Price Trends
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Regional Property Analysis
What trends is the property market seeing in Lancashire?
For Homebuyers:
For homebuyers in Lancashire, the property market is showing steady growth in house prices. According to the latest data, the average house price in Lancashire is £185,000, with areas such as Preston (PR1) and Blackburn (BB1) seeing particularly high demand. However, there is still a good amount of stock available, providing homebuyers with a range of options to choose from. Rent prices in Lancashire are also on the rise, making buying a property a more attractive option for those looking to settle in the area.
For Renters:
Rent prices in Lancashire have been steadily increasing, with the average rent for a two-bedroom property currently standing at £700 per month. Popular towns for renters include Lancaster (LA1) and Blackpool (FY1), where there is a mix of both affordable and luxury rental properties available. Availability of rental properties in Lancashire is relatively high, giving renters plenty of options to choose from. However, competition for rental properties in prime locations can be fierce, so it's advisable for renters to act quickly when a suitable property becomes available.
For Investors:
Investors looking to enter the property market in Lancashire will find plenty of opportunities for growth. The average rental yield in Lancashire is around 5.5%, making it an attractive option for buy-to-let investors. Areas such as Burnley (BB11) and Accrington (BB5) offer good potential for rental income, with affordable house prices and high demand from tenants. The popularity of Lancashire as a rental market is also on the rise, making it a promising location for investors seeking to expand their property portfolio.
For Homebuyers:
For homebuyers in Lancashire, the property market is showing steady growth in house prices. According to the latest data, the average house price in Lancashire is £185,000, with areas such as Preston (PR1) and Blackburn (BB1) seeing particularly high demand. However, there is still a good amount of stock available, providing homebuyers with a range of options to choose from. Rent prices in Lancashire are also on the rise, making buying a property a more attractive option for those looking to settle in the area.


For Renters:
Rent prices in Lancashire have been steadily increasing, with the average rent for a two-bedroom property currently standing at £700 per month. Popular towns for renters include Lancaster (LA1) and Blackpool (FY1), where there is a mix of both affordable and luxury rental properties available. Availability of rental properties in Lancashire is relatively high, giving renters plenty of options to choose from. However, competition for rental properties in prime locations can be fierce, so it's advisable for renters to act quickly when a suitable property becomes available.
For Investors:
Investors looking to enter the property market in Lancashire will find plenty of opportunities for growth. The average rental yield in Lancashire is around 5.5%, making it an attractive option for buy-to-let investors. Areas such as Burnley (BB11) and Accrington (BB5) offer good potential for rental income, with affordable house prices and high demand from tenants. The popularity of Lancashire as a rental market is also on the rise, making it a promising location for investors seeking to expand their property portfolio.

Last updated on 31 May 2025. Property market analysis is based on official data, and interpreted using neural networks (machine learning model), and subject to our Terms and Conditions.
Yield for OL3 7FE
Estimated yield for property investors
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Yield
The estimated yield for the OL3 7FE postcode area is %, compared to the national average yield of 3.8%.
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Property sales
What houses have been sold in OL3 7FE?
The recently sold properties table lists homes around OL3 7FE that have been recorded by HM Land Registry, and their sold prices.
Price paid information is not personal, but property-related information. All commercial transactions, sales that have not been lodged with HM Land Registry or sales that were not for full market value are excluded.
Date | Price | Property Address | Property Type | Estate Type |
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28 November 2023 | £245,000 | 22 Beech Avenue, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7AP | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
11 March 2024 | £9,300 | 34 Carr Lane, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7AX | Other | Freehold |
06 October 2022 | £667,000 | 10b Manchester Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7HG | Detached | Freehold |
08 March 2024 | £218,000 | 87 Chew Valley Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7JJ | Terraced | Leasehold |
21 November 2023 | £65,000 | 15a Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7JZ | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
31 July 2023 | £375,000 | 16 Hollin Crescent, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7LW | Terraced | Leasehold |
23 February 2024 | £510,000 | 15 Gibbs Close, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7PN | Terraced | Leasehold |
15 July 2023 | £205,000 | 32 Whitehead Close, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7PP | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
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31 October 2023 | £795,000 | 6 Crib Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5AF | Other | Freehold |
08 March 2024 | £300,000 | 8 Walkmill, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BU | Terraced | Leasehold |
28 February 2020 | £125,000 | 75 Grains Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5DS | Other | Freehold |
03 November 2023 | £395,000 | 1 Victoria Quay, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5GB | Terraced | Leasehold |
17 November 2023 | £166,250 | 2 St Annes Square, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5JD | Terraced | Freehold |
20 October 2023 | £168,000 | 245 Huddersfield Road, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PJ | Other | Freehold |
21 November 2023 | £290,000 | 2 Moorland Avenue, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5QF | Terraced | Freehold |
14 July 2004 | £80,000 | 2 Brooklands Lodge Mews, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5TL | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
26 January 2007 | £194,700 | 2 Brooklands Lodge Mews, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5TL | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
09 November 2023 | £233,000 | 1 Village Green, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6AL | Terraced | Freehold |
06 June 2023 | £142,500 | Willow Bank Flat 37 Village Green, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6AL | Other | Leasehold |
25 March 2024 | £455,000 | 40 Springmeadow Lane, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6HL | Detached | Leasehold |
17 January 2024 | £375,000 | 42 Grove Road, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6JL | Semi-Detached | Leasehold |
17 November 2023 | £330,000 | 24 Grove Road, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6JR | Terraced | Freehold |
Please note that house prices for properties sold in and around OL3 7FE during this period do not reflect current values of properties in this postcode area, they are the prices paid at the time of sale. Prices paid is property price data for single residential property sales in England and Wales, sold on the market at full market value, and lodged with the Land Registry for registration.
For more information about the statistical data sets contained on this page, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets.
Average monthly mortgage payments
Data on this page contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Property data and analysis from PropertyData.co.uk.
Statistical Data Sets
Statistics extracted are from the UK House Price Index, published each month from HM Land Registry, and broken down into Country, Region, and County level.
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