Ripponden Road - OL3 5SH
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5SH is a residential postcode situated on Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 825th largest and 574th 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 29 properties: 26 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £374,788
- 10 Year change
- up 61.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,293pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5SH is a residential postcode situated on Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 825th largest and 574th 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 29 properties: 26 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £374,788
- 10 Year change
- up 61.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,293pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL3 5SH
- Dumfries Cottage
Unknown
- Dumfries Farm
3 Bed Period House
- Greenlea Farm
Unknown
- 1 Ripponden Road
3 Bed Flat
- 2A Ripponden Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL3 5SH sold for £207,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £374,788.
The OL3 5SH Sales Market has increased by 61.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £374,788 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £367,935 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £351,087 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £344,344 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £335,816 |
| June 2021 | 10.7% | £300,853 |
| June 2020 | 6.5% | £271,837 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £255,162 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £246,352 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £237,926 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £231,751 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £222,982 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £218,082 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £209,008 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £208,602 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £211,725 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £218,780 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £208,978 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £236,376 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,398 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,293.
The OL3 5SH Rental Market has increased by 72.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.9% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £978pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £890pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £829pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £792pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £778pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £774pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £748pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £725pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £708pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £697pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £690pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £697pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £681pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £657pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £685pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £682pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £207,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
OL3 5SH has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£207,000 | 3 Bed House7B, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH7B, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH
- Sold Sep 2025£394,950 | 3 Bed House18, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH18, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH
- Sold Sep 2023£190,000 | 3 Bed House7B, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH7B, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH
- Sold Jul 2023£515,000 | 4 Bed House17, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH17, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH
- Sold May 2023£340,000 | 2 Bed House22, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH22, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH
Nearby Postcodes
OL3 5SH is the 825th largest and the 574th most expensive postcode out of the 931 postcodes in the OL3 area.
- OL3 5SJ, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SJ5 Addresses|32 m away
- OL3 5SQ, Dumfries Avenue, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SQ30 Addresses|92 m away
- OL3 5SG, Dumfries Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SG10 Addresses|97 m away
- OL3 5SE, Rochdale Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SE13 Addresses|140 m away
- OL3 5SD, Huddersfield Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SD12 Addresses|171 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 flats of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- flat (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£515,000 | 4 Bed House17, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH17, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SH
- Sold Feb 2021£500,000 | 4 Bed HouseMoorland House, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5UNMoorland House, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5UN
- Sold Oct 2021£445,000 | 4 Bed HouseMoor Cottage, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5UNMoor Cottage, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5UN
Schools Nearby
- Christ Church CofE Primary School200 m away
- Delph Primary School2.8 km away
- Buckstones Primary School3.0 km away
- Hollingworth Academy4.5 km away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy4.7 km away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy5.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL3 5SH is Greenfield station, which is 6.2 kilometres away.
- Greenfield|6.2 km away
- Smithy Bridge|6.6 km away
- Littleborough|6.7 km away
- Marsden (Yorks)|7.2 km away
