Huddersfield Road - OL3 5PJ
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5PJ is a residential postcode situated on Huddersfield Road, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 with 71 addresses.
It ranks as the 929th largest and 361st 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 71 properties: 69 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,908
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,262pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5PJ is a residential postcode situated on Huddersfield Road, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 with 71 addresses.
It ranks as the 929th largest and 361st 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 71 properties: 69 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,908
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,262pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL3 5PJ
- Bankfield House
Unknown
- Chester House
Unknown
- Cobden Cottage
5 Bed Period House
- The Greaves Buildings
Unknown
- Warth Cottages
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL3 5PJ sold for £215,000 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £299,908.
The OL3 5PJ Sales Market has increased by 55.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £299,908 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £294,614 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £281,523 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £273,589 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £270,135 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £244,797 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £223,723 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £211,306 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £207,759 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £200,761 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £192,907 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £185,330 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £179,692 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £172,502 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £171,472 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £173,041 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £177,946 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £172,377 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £191,742 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £191,197 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,262.
The OL3 5PJ Rental Market has increased by 62.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £984pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £909pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £851pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £818pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £806pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £805pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £779pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £755pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £736pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £727pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £714pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £722pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £707pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £682pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £719pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £724pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2026 for £215,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 74 sales since 1995.
OL3 5PJ has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£215,000 | 3 Bed House277, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5PJ277, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5PJ
- Sold Dec 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House299, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5PJ299, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5PJ
- Sold Nov 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House311, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5PJ311, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5PJ
- Sold Oct 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House287, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5PJ287, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5PJ
- Sold Dec 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House249, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5PJ249, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5PJ
Nearby Postcodes
OL3 5PJ is the 929th largest and the 361st most expensive postcode out of the 931 postcodes in the OL3 area.
- OL3 5PR, Gloucester Drive, Diggle, Oldham, OL3OL3 5PR25 Addresses|68 m away
- OL3 5PS, Sunfield Estate, Diggle, Oldham, OL3OL3 5PS22 Addresses|93 m away
- OL3 5PL, Dorset Avenue, Diggle, Oldham, OL3OL3 5PL36 Addresses|107 m away
- OL3 5PT, Sunfield Lane, Diggle, Oldham, OL3OL3 5PT27 Addresses|161 m away
- OL3 5PP, Devon Drive, Diggle, Oldham, OL3OL3 5PP20 Addresses|182 m away
Property Types
- 34 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (34)
- period flat (3)
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 46 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (32)
- No EPC (25)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£1,800,000 | 5 Bed HouseMoordale, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5NTMoordale, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5NT
- Sold Aug 2023£775,000 | 5 Bed HouseHigher Moordale, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5NTHigher Moordale, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5NT
- Sold Jul 2018£675,000 | 5 Bed HouseMoordale Paddock, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5NTMoordale Paddock, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL3 5NT
Schools Nearby
- Diggle School300 m away
- St Chad's Church of England Primary School1.6 km away
- Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School1.9 km away
- Saddleworth School1.8 km away
- Waterhead Academy5.1 km away
- Mossley Hollins High School5.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL3 5PJ is Greenfield station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Greenfield|3.3 km away
- Marsden (Yorks)|6.0 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|6.5 km away
- Slaithwaite|9.9 km away
