Birch Avenue - OL8 3TU
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3TU is a residential postcode situated on Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 687th largest and 1280th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,818
- 10 Year change
- up 87.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,311pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3TU is a residential postcode situated on Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 687th largest and 1280th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,818
- 10 Year change
- up 87.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,311pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 3TU
- 58 Birch Avenue
House
- 60 Birch Avenue
House
- 61 Birch Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 62 Birch Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 63 Birch Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 3TU sold for £124,000 on 7th April 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 79.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £226,818.
The OL8 3TU Sales Market has increased by 87.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £226,818 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £220,185 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £210,199 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £204,348 |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £197,870 |
| June 2021 | 15.6% | £172,936 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £149,571 |
| June 2019 | 7.2% | £142,231 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £132,719 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £127,663 |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £120,709 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £119,029 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £117,828 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £111,249 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £110,971 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £115,357 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £117,021 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £112,696 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £129,276 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £133,163 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,311.
The OL8 3TU Rental Market has increased by 95.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.7% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.3% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £938pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £847pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £771pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £743pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £721pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £689pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £671pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £649pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £626pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £610pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £614pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £612pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £596pcm |
| June 2009 | -1% | £579pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £585pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £587pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th April 2017 for £124,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 79.4%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
OL8 3TU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2017£124,000 | 3 Bed House62, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TU62, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TU
- Sold May 2015£108,000 | 3 Bed House68, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TU68, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TU
- Sold Dec 2013£67,500 | 4 Bed House73, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TU73, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TU
- Sold May 2013£70,000 | 4 Bed House66, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TU66, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TU
- Sold May 2005£86,950 | 3 Bed House62, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TU62, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TU
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 3TU is the 687th largest and the 1280th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 3TT, Holly Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 3TT12 Addresses|68 m away
- OL8 3TY, Hazel Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 3TY8 Addresses|72 m away
- OL8 3UJ, Oak Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 3UJ22 Addresses|81 m away
- OL8 3TS, Moorcroft Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 3TS33 Addresses|95 m away
- OL8 3UN, Oak Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 3UN6 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2026£230,000 | 3 Bed House40, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX40, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX
- Sold Aug 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House31, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3UD31, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3UD
- Sold Jun 2024£209,950 | 4 Bed House43, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX43, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX
Schools Nearby
- Oasis Academy Limeside300 m away
- Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School500 m away
- St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham300 m away
- The Hathershaw College1.2 km away
- Co-op Academy Failsworth2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 3TU is Moston station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Moston|2.8 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|4.1 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|4.3 km away
- Guide Bridge|5.2 km away