Sugar Lane - OL3 5NJ
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5NJ is a residential postcode situated on Sugar Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 651st largest and 805th most expensive of the 931 postcodes in the OL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £573,596
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,672pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £375/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5NJ is a residential postcode situated on Sugar Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 651st largest and 805th most expensive of the 931 postcodes in the OL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £573,596
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,672pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £375/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL3 5NJ
- 2 Sugar Lane
Unknown
- 3A Sugar Lane
5 Bed Period House
- 4 Sugar Lane
Unknown
- 5 Sugar Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Sugar Lane
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL3 5NJ sold for £635,000 on 22nd August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £573,596.
The OL3 5NJ Sales Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £573,596 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £560,752 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £534,773 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £521,389 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £513,045 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £462,766 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £419,501 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £399,119 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £392,131 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £376,823 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £359,312 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £344,988 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £332,859 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £318,175 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £315,613 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £316,923 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £324,728 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £314,380 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £344,315 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £342,505 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,672.
The OL3 5NJ Rental Market has increased by 64.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,631pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £982pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £955pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £940pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £919pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £929pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £906pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £872pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £912pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £920pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd August 2025 for £635,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
OL3 5NJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£635,000 | 4 Bed House20, Sugar Lane, Oldham, OL3 5NJ20, Sugar Lane, Oldham, OL3 5NJ
- Sold Jun 2021£570,000 | 4 Bed House20, Sugar Lane, Oldham, OL3 5NJ20, Sugar Lane, Oldham, OL3 5NJ
- Sold Mar 2021£568,500 | 4 Bed House22, Sugar Lane, Oldham, OL3 5NJ22, Sugar Lane, Oldham, OL3 5NJ
- Sold Mar 2021£695,000 | 5 Bed House21, Sugar Lane, Oldham, OL3 5NJ21, Sugar Lane, Oldham, OL3 5NJ
- Sold Feb 2021£575,000 | 4 Bed House24, Sugar Lane, Oldham, OL3 5NJ24, Sugar Lane, Oldham, OL3 5NJ
Nearby Postcodes
OL3 5NJ is the 651st largest and the 805th most expensive postcode out of the 931 postcodes in the OL3 area.
- OL3 5NL, Sugar Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3OL3 5NL5 Addresses|31 m away
- OL3 5AJ, Southgate, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3OL3 5AJ20 Addresses|80 m away
- OL3 5NN, Nicker Brow, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3OL3 5NN5 Addresses|86 m away
- OL3 5AA, The Square, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3OL3 5AA21 Addresses|87 m away
- OL3 5AB, Church Fields, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3OL3 5AB15 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School400 m away
- St Chad's Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- Delph Primary School1.8 km away
- Saddleworth School700 m away
- Waterhead Academy3.9 km away
- Mossley Hollins High School4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL3 5NJ is Greenfield station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Greenfield|1.8 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|5.0 km away
- Marsden (Yorks)|7.5 km away
- Stalybridge|8.6 km away
