Oldham Road - OL3 5SS
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5SS is a residential postcode situated on Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 523rd largest and 578th 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 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £351,713
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,406pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL3 5SS is a residential postcode situated on Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 523rd largest and 578th 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 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £351,713
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,406pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL3 5SS
- Top O Th Fold
Building  |  2 Flats
- 43 Oldham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 45 Oldham Road
Unknown
- 47 Oldham Road
Unknown
- 49 Oldham Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL3 5SS sold for £385,000 on 19th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £351,713.
The OL3 5SS Sales Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £351,713 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £346,378 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £331,194 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £324,778 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £316,956 |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £284,992 |
| June 2020 | 6.4% | £258,118 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £242,655 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £234,457 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £226,829 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £221,483 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £213,387 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £208,719 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £200,216 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £199,939 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £203,039 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £209,534 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £200,789 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £227,178 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £228,115 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,406.
The OL3 5SS Rental Market has increased by 69.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.9% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £977pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £912pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £873pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £858pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £855pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £828pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £804pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £785pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £773pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £766pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £774pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £756pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £731pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £763pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £759pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th May 2025 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
OL3 5SS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£385,000 | 4 Bed House49, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SS49, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SS
- Sold May 2023£190,000 | 3 Bed House98, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SS98, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SS
- Sold Mar 2019£199,950 | 3 Bed House43, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SS43, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SS
- Sold Aug 2014£125,000 | 3 Bed House43, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SS43, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SS
- Sold Feb 2011£79,000 | 3 Bed House43, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SS43, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SS
Nearby Postcodes
OL3 5SS is the 523rd largest and the 578th most expensive postcode out of the 931 postcodes in the OL3 area.
- OL3 5ST, Horest Lane, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5ST7 Addresses|63 m away
- OL3 5SU, Horest Lane, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SU7 Addresses|284 m away
- OL3 5SP, Oldham Road, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SP22 Addresses|353 m away
- OL3 5SR, Barracks, Denshaw, Oldham, OL3OL3 5SR7 Addresses|475 m away
- OL3 5LF, Denshaw Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3OL3 5LF9 Addresses|548 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£710,000 | 5 Bed House54, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SP54, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SP
- Sold May 2024£610,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Coach House, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SPThe Coach House, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SP
- Sold May 2020£600,000 | 5 Bed HouseCalf Hey Barn, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SNCalf Hey Barn, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL3 5SN
Schools Nearby
- Christ Church CofE Primary School1.1 km away
- Delph Primary School2.1 km away
- Buckstones Primary School2.2 km away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy3.9 km away
- Waterhead Academy3.9 km away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy4.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL3 5SS is Greenfield station, which is 5.4 kilometres away.
- Greenfield|5.4 km away
- Smithy Bridge|7.0 km away
- Littleborough|7.3 km away
- Rochdale|7.5 km away
