Birch Avenue - OL8 3TX
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3TX is a residential postcode situated on Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1083rd largest and 1162nd most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,192
- 10 Year change
- up 87.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,293pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £198/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3TX is a residential postcode situated on Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1083rd largest and 1162nd most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,192
- 10 Year change
- up 87.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,293pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £198/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 3TX
- 34 Birch Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 36 Birch Avenue
House
- 37 Birch Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 38 Birch Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 39 Birch Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 3TX sold for £230,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 8.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £213,192.
The OL8 3TX Sales Market has increased by 87.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £213,192 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £206,958 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £197,571 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £192,071 |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £185,983 |
| June 2021 | 15.6% | £162,547 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £140,586 |
| June 2019 | 7.2% | £133,686 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £124,746 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £119,994 |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £113,457 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £111,878 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £110,750 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £104,566 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £104,304 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £108,426 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £109,991 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £105,925 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £121,510 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,163 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,293.
The OL8 3TX Rental Market has increased by 95.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.7% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.3% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £925pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £835pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £760pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £733pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £711pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £661pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £640pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £617pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £601pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £605pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £603pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £588pcm |
| June 2009 | -1% | £571pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £577pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £579pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.2%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
OL8 3TX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£230,000 | 3 Bed House40, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX40, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX
- Sold Jun 2024£209,950 | 4 Bed House43, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX43, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX
- Sold May 2021£145,000 | 3 Bed House40, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX40, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX
- Sold Jan 2021£179,995 | 3 Bed House52, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX52, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX
- Sold Oct 2020£119,995 | 3 Bed House44, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX44, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3TX
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 3TX is the 1083rd largest and the 1162nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 3UJ, Oak Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 3UJ22 Addresses|63 m away
- OL8 3TZ, Poplar Avenue, Oldham, OL8OL8 3TZ26 Addresses|76 m away
- OL8 3UB, Alder Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 3UB18 Addresses|87 m away
- OL8 3TY, Hazel Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 3TY8 Addresses|98 m away
- OL8 3TU, Birch Avenue, Oldham, OL8OL8 3TU14 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (3)
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 Limeside400 m away
- Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham300 m away
- The Hathershaw College1.0 km away
- Co-op Academy Failsworth2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 3TX is Moston station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Moston|2.9 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|4.0 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|4.4 km away
- Guide Bridge|5.2 km away