Ashton Road - OL8 3HW
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3HW is a residential postcode situated on Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1540th largest and 553rd most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 29 houses, 10 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £146,782
- 10 Year change
- up 84.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,028pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 93.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3HW is a residential postcode situated on Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1540th largest and 553rd most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 29 houses, 10 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £146,782
- 10 Year change
- up 84.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,028pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 93.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL8 3HW
- 574 Ashton Road
2 Bed House
- 578-580 Ashton Road
House
- 582A Ashton Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 582 Ashton Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 584 Ashton Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 3HW sold for £166,500 on 13th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £146,782.
The OL8 3HW Sales Market has increased by 84.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £146,782 |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £143,074 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £136,077 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £131,162 |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £127,620 |
| June 2021 | 14.9% | £112,301 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £97,753 |
| June 2019 | 6.8% | £92,358 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £86,456 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £83,206 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £79,398 |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £78,001 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £77,159 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £73,322 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £73,533 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £76,455 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £78,188 |
| June 2009 | -15.2% | £76,461 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £90,142 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £92,948 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,028.
The OL8 3HW Rental Market has increased by 93.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £995pcm |
| June 2024 | 13% | £941pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.3% | £833pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £735pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £665pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £608pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £583pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £567pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £545pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £532pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £515pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £498pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £487pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £492pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £491pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £482pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £476pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £496pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £498pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th January 2026 for £166,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%.
OL8 3HW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£166,500 | 3 Bed House736, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HW736, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HW
- Sold Nov 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House722, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HW722, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HW
- Sold Mar 2024£135,000 | 3 Bed House724, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HW724, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HW
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 3HW is the 1540th largest and the 553rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 2RA, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RA26 Addresses|38 m away
- OL8 2RB, Pelham Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RB24 Addresses|54 m away
- OL8 2RD, Ducie Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RD13 Addresses|66 m away
- OL8 2RF, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RF11 Addresses|78 m away
- OL8 2RE, Park Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RE32 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 27 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (27)
- period flat (8)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£365,000 | 4 Bed House922, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT922, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT
- Sold Jun 2023£315,000 | 3 Bed House920, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT920, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT
- Sold Dec 2020£300,000 | 3 Bed House910, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT910, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT
Schools Nearby
- Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy200 m away
- Medlock Valley Primary School700 m away
- St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- The Hathershaw College300 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.4 km away
- Dixons Ashton Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 3HW is Ashton-under-Lyne station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Ashton-under-Lyne|3.4 km away
- Moston|4.1 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.5 km away
- Guide Bridge|5.0 km away