OL8 3SB is a residential postcode situated on Third Avenue, Oldham, OL8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 954th largest and 534th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
OL8 3SB is a residential postcode situated on Third Avenue, Oldham, OL8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 954th largest and 534th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
Sale prices range from £142,504 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (742 ft2) to £161,068 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (947 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £998 pcm for 2 bed houses to £1,072 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 8.0% and 8.5%.
The average value per square foot is £185.
The current average value in the postcode is £151,418.
The OL8 3SB Sales Market has increased by 106.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 5.5% | £151,418 |
| April 2025 | 7.4% | £143,522 |
| April 2024 | 2.6% | £133,579 |
| April 2023 | 5% | £130,153 |
| April 2022 | 16.7% | £123,962 |
| April 2021 | 14.1% | £106,203 |
| April 2020 | 6.5% | £93,099 |
| April 2019 | 8% | £87,440 |
| April 2018 | 3.6% | £81,000 |
| April 2017 | 6.5% | £78,180 |
| April 2016 | 1.4% | £73,397 |
| April 2015 | 3.6% | £72,395 |
| April 2014 | 5.4% | £69,909 |
| April 2013 | 0.6% | £66,350 |
| April 2012 | -7.2% | £65,956 |
| April 2011 | -0.9% | £71,079 |
| April 2010 | 1.7% | £71,753 |
| April 2009 | -16.8% | £70,532 |
| April 2008 | 1.1% | £84,742 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £83,856 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,047.
The OL8 3SB Rental Market has increased by 110.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 5.3% | £1,047pcm |
| April 2025 | 8.2% | £995pcm |
| April 2024 | 14% | £919pcm |
| April 2023 | 13.2% | £807pcm |
| April 2022 | 11.7% | £712pcm |
| April 2021 | 9.3% | £638pcm |
| April 2020 | 5.1% | £584pcm |
| April 2019 | 2.4% | £555pcm |
| April 2018 | 6% | £542pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.9% | £511pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.2% | £497pcm |
| April 2015 | 3.8% | £477pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.8% | £460pcm |
| April 2013 | -0.6% | £447pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.3% | £450pcm |
| April 2011 | 0.5% | £448pcm |
| April 2010 | 0.7% | £446pcm |
| April 2009 | -3.2% | £443pcm |
| April 2008 | 1.2% | £458pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £452pcm |
OL8 3SB is the 954th largest and the 534th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around OL8 3SB, 79.6% of property is socially rented and 8.3% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around OL8 3SB, 31.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 16.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around OL8 3SB, the average age was 35.4 and the most common age was 12.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around OL8 3SB, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around OL8 3SB, there are an average of 0.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.