Third Avenue - OL8 3SB
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3SB is a residential postcode situated on Third Avenue, Oldham, OL8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 953rd largest and 1133rd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £210,797
- 10 Year change
- up 93.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,259pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 102.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £255/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3SB is a residential postcode situated on Third Avenue, Oldham, OL8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 953rd largest and 1133rd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £210,797
- 10 Year change
- up 93.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,259pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 102.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £255/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 3SB
- 45 Third Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 Third Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 49 Third Avenue
House
- 50 Third Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 51 Third Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £210,797.
The OL8 3SB Sales Market has increased by 93.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £210,797 |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £203,761 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £193,119 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £186,945 |
| June 2022 | 14.7% | £180,947 |
| June 2021 | 15.8% | £157,759 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £136,212 |
| June 2019 | 7.3% | £128,873 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £120,143 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £115,110 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £108,756 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £106,651 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £105,215 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £99,475 |
| June 2012 | -3.7% | £99,490 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £103,359 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £105,757 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £102,590 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £118,325 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £121,884 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,259.
The OL8 3SB Rental Market has increased by 102.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.4% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.2% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £887pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £797pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £723pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £695pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £673pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £642pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £623pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £602pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £580pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £565pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £570pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £568pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £558pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £546pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £557pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £557pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 3SB is the 953rd largest and the 1133rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 3SQ, Second Avenue, Oldham, OL8OL8 3SQ30 Addresses|57 m away
- OL8 3SA, Eighth Avenue, Oldham, OL8OL8 3SA32 Addresses|78 m away
- OL8 3LR, Ninth Avenue, Oldham, OL8OL8 3LR12 Addresses|79 m away
- OL8 3LS, Ninth Avenue, Oldham, OL8OL8 3LS38 Addresses|92 m away
- OL8 3LL, Ninth Avenue, Oldham, OL8OL8 3LL14 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£202,000 | 2 Bed House35, Third Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3SD35, Third Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3SD
- Sold Oct 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House25, Third Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3SD25, Third Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3SD
- Sold Jan 2020£111,000 | 3 Bed House25, Third Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3SD25, Third Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3SD
Schools Nearby
- Oasis Academy Limeside100 m away
- Holy Family RC Primary School500 m away
- Limehurst Community Primary School500 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham600 m away
- The Hathershaw College1.2 km away
- Co-op Academy Failsworth1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 3SB is Moston station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Moston|3.0 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|3.7 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|4.7 km away
- Guide Bridge|4.9 km away
