Long Lane - OL3 5QH
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5QH is a residential postcode situated on Long Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 519th largest and 693rd most expensive of the 931 postcodes in the OL3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £462,535
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,533pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5QH is a residential postcode situated on Long Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 519th largest and 693rd most expensive of the 931 postcodes in the OL3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £462,535
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,533pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL3 5QH
- Ferncroft
Unknown
- Long House
Period Building | 5 Units
- Moorlea
5 Bed Period House
- Round Hill Farm
Unknown
- 3 Long Lane
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL3 5QH sold for £400,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £462,535.
The OL3 5QH Sales Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £462,535 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £455,828 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £437,078 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £422,918 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £420,641 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £384,069 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £353,631 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £335,062 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £332,642 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £322,840 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £308,465 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £296,819 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £286,861 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £275,349 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £273,246 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £275,092 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £282,313 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £274,698 |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £303,456 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £301,267 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,533.
The OL3 5QH Rental Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £995pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £966pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £942pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £932pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £912pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £926pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £905pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £873pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £926pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £936pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2025 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
OL3 5QH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House3, Long Lane, Oldham, OL3 5QH3, Long Lane, Oldham, OL3 5QH
- Sold Oct 2022£790,500 | 5 Bed HouseMoorlea, Long Lane, Oldham, OL3 5QHMoorlea, Long Lane, Oldham, OL3 5QH
- Sold Jul 2022£200,000 | 3 Bed FlatThe Penthouse, Long House, Long Lane, Oldham, OL3 5QHThe Penthouse, Long House, Long Lane, Oldham, OL3 5QH
- Sold Mar 2017£123,000 | 2 Bed FlatSouth View, Long House, Long Lane, Oldham, OL3 5QHSouth View, Long House, Long Lane, Oldham, OL3 5QH
- Sold Aug 2014£165,000 | 2 Bed FlatSouth View, Long House, Long Lane, Oldham, OL3 5QHSouth View, Long House, Long Lane, Oldham, OL3 5QH
Nearby Postcodes
OL3 5QH is the 519th largest and the 693rd most expensive postcode out of the 931 postcodes in the OL3 area.
- OL3 5QJ, Edge End, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3OL3 5QJ6 Addresses|146 m away
- OL3 5AF, Crib Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3OL3 5AF11 Addresses|214 m away
- OL3 5AQ, Long Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3OL3 5AQ1 Addresses|217 m away
- OL3 5BD, Ridings Court, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3OL3 5BD12 Addresses|235 m away
- OL3 5AH, Briarfield Road, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3OL3 5AH20 Addresses|245 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (5)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School700 m away
- St Chad's Church of England Primary School1.1 km away
- Diggle School1.5 km away
- Saddleworth School1.0 km away
- Waterhead Academy4.0 km away
- Mossley Hollins High School4.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL3 5QH is Greenfield station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Greenfield|2.2 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|5.4 km away
- Marsden (Yorks)|7.2 km away
- Stalybridge|9.0 km away
