OL3 postcode area house prices
OL3 has an average sold price of £216,731 across 8,941 HM Land Registry transactions covering 532 postcodes. The largest town grouping is Oldham.
OL3 at a glance
OL3 postcode area averages £216,731 across 8,941 completed sales covering 532 postcodes. Check the median, sample depth and nearby postcodes before using the average as a market signal.
Average £216,731 · Median £199,000 · 8,941 transactions · +943.7% growth · 532 postcodes
- Data source
- HM Land Registry
- Updated October 2026
- Sample quality
- High transaction depth
- 8,941 sales across 532 postcodes
- Median check
- £199,000
- Mean and median differ — inspect local mix
- Trend signal
- +943.7%
- The five-year price movement is +943.7%.
- Coverage
- 532 postcodes
- Largest town: Oldham
OL3 Postcode Area Overview
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Property valuation guide
Estimate a property value in the OL3 area
Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In the OL3 area, the median sold price is £199,000 and the average is £216,731, based on 8,941 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +943.7%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.
These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sold price in the OL3 postcode area?
The average sold price in OL3 is £216,731, based on 8,941 HM Land Registry transactions across 532 postcodes.
How does OL3 compare to the national average?
OL3 is -45.8% below the England and Wales national average of £400,016.
Are these figures valuations or asking prices?
No. These are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, asking prices or investment advice.
How many postcodes does the OL3 area cover?
The OL3 postcode area covers 532 individual postcodes with 8,941 registered sales. The largest town grouping is Oldham.
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About this data
All sold price figures on this page come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. These are historical completed sale prices — they are not current valuations, not forecasts and not investment advice. Past sale prices do not guarantee future values. Always seek independent professional advice before making property or financial decisions. Read the full methodology for details on data cleaning, grouping and limitations.