Elm Road - OL8 3LB
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3LB is a residential postcode situated on Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1638th largest and 621st most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 64 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,747
- 10 Year change
- up 87.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,132pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3LB is a residential postcode situated on Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1638th largest and 621st most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 64 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,747
- 10 Year change
- up 87.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,132pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 3LB
- 62 Elm Road
House
- 64 Elm Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 66 Elm Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 68 Elm Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 70 Elm Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 3LB sold for £150,000 on 6th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 6.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £166,747.
The OL8 3LB Sales Market has increased by 87.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £166,747 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £161,974 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £153,958 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £150,087 |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £145,305 |
| June 2021 | 14.8% | £127,084 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £110,663 |
| June 2019 | 7% | £104,940 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £98,092 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £93,813 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £88,811 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £86,603 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £85,128 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £80,580 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £80,580 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £83,220 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £84,954 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £82,404 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £93,820 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £96,834 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,132.
The OL8 3LB Rental Market has increased by 95.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.9% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.1% | £923pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £809pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £730pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £666pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £642pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £623pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £598pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £580pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £560pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £540pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £526pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £529pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £527pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £515pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.4% | £501pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £509pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £507pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th November 2024 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.5%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
OL8 3LB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£150,000 | 3 Bed House133, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3LB133, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3LB
- Sold Feb 2024£168,000 | 3 Bed House112, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3LB112, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3LB
- Sold Jun 2023£150,000 | 3 Bed House112, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3LB112, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3LB
- Sold Sep 2021£160,000 | 3 Bed House105, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3LB105, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3LB
- Sold Jul 2021£108,000 | 3 Bed House116, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3LB116, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3LB
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 3LB is the 1638th largest and the 621st most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 3BS, Mulberry Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 3BS18 Addresses|79 m away
- OL8 3JT, Stag Pasture Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 3JT36 Addresses|89 m away
- OL8 3LA, Pine Tree Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 3LA54 Addresses|107 m away
- OL8 3JH, Whitebank Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 3JH21 Addresses|128 m away
- OL8 3LH, Acacia Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 3LH11 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 44 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (44)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 51 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (36)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Oasis Academy Limeside300 m away
- Limehurst Community Primary School400 m away
- Holy Family RC Primary School400 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham800 m away
- The Hathershaw College1.0 km away
- Co-op Academy Failsworth1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 3LB is Moston station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Moston|3.2 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|3.6 km away
- Guide Bridge|4.8 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|4.8 km away
