Ripponden Road - OL3 5SJ
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5SJ is a residential postcode situated on Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 232nd largest and 242nd 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £256,207
- 10 Year change
- up 67.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,187pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5SJ is a residential postcode situated on Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 232nd largest and 242nd 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £256,207
- 10 Year change
- up 67.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,187pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL3 5SJ
- 1 Wibsey Cottages Ripponden Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Wibsey Cottages Ripponden Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Wibsey Cottages Ripponden Road
2 Bed Period House
- 4 Wibsey Cottages Ripponden Road
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Wibsey Cottages Ripponden Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL3 5SJ sold for £245,000 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £256,207.
The OL3 5SJ Sales Market has increased by 67.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £256,207 |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £250,186 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £237,996 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £234,717 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £227,616 |
| June 2021 | 11.9% | £202,319 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £180,793 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £170,828 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £163,902 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £157,372 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £152,996 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £147,090 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £143,364 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £136,896 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £136,467 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £138,026 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £142,295 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £135,720 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £151,781 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,621 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,187.
The OL3 5SJ Rental Market has increased by 79.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.3% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £983pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £891pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £804pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £741pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £713pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £695pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £688pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £663pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £643pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £625pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £613pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £606pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £610pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £595pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £573pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £591pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £589pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2025 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
OL3 5SJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House2 Wibsey Cottages, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SJ2 Wibsey Cottages, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SJ
- Sold Jan 2015£146,000 | 2 Bed House3 Wibsey Cottages, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SJ3 Wibsey Cottages, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SJ
- Sold Nov 2012£150,000 | 2 Bed House5 Wibsey Cottages, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SJ5 Wibsey Cottages, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SJ
- Sold May 2010£169,950 | 3 Bed House2 Wibsey Cottages, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SJ2 Wibsey Cottages, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SJ
- Sold May 2007£143,200 | 2 Bed House3 Wibsey Cottages, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SJ3 Wibsey Cottages, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL3 5SJ
Nearby Postcodes
OL3 5SJ is the 232nd largest and the 242nd most expensive postcode out of the 931 postcodes in the OL3 area.
- OL3 5SH, Ripponden Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SH29 Addresses|32 m away
- OL3 5SG, Dumfries Drive, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SG10 Addresses|93 m away
- OL3 5SQ, Dumfries Avenue, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SQ30 Addresses|109 m away
- OL3 5SD, Huddersfield Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SD12 Addresses|139 m away
- OL3 5SE, Rochdale Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SE13 Addresses|142 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- period house (4)
- modern house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
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 School2.7 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 5SJ 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
