Elm Road - OL8 3UQ
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3UQ is a residential postcode situated on Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1390th largest and 1172nd 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,117
- 10 Year change
- up 85.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,278pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 93.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 3UQ is a residential postcode situated on Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1390th largest and 1172nd 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,117
- 10 Year change
- up 85.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,278pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 93.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 3UQ
- 1 Elm Road
House
- 2 Elm Road
House
- 3 Elm Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Elm Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Elm Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 3UQ sold for £140,000 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £212,117.
The OL8 3UQ Sales Market has increased by 85.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £212,117 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £206,462 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £197,260 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £191,902 |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £185,642 |
| June 2021 | 15.2% | £162,615 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £141,107 |
| June 2019 | 7% | £134,028 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £125,209 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £120,374 |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £114,073 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £112,134 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £110,833 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £104,865 |
| June 2012 | -3.6% | £104,631 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £108,559 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £110,133 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £106,020 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £121,200 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £124,913 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,278.
The OL8 3UQ Rental Market has increased by 93.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.8% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.2% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £918pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £829pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £756pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £729pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £708pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £677pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £659pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £638pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £615pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £599pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £603pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £601pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £585pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.9% | £568pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £573pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £575pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
OL8 3UQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House32, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3UQ32, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3UQ
- Sold May 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House29, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3UQ29, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3UQ
- Sold Mar 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House33, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3UQ33, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3UQ
- Sold Aug 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House31, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3UQ31, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3UQ
- Sold Dec 2021£160,000 | 3 Bed House14, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3UQ14, Elm Road, Oldham, OL8 3UQ
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 3UQ is the 1390th largest and the 1172nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 3UF, Lilac Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 3UF22 Addresses|84 m away
- OL8 3BA, Green Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 3BA27 Addresses|107 m away
- OL8 3AY, Green Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 3AY48 Addresses|120 m away
- OL8 3AL, The Croft, Oldham, OL8OL8 3AL6 Addresses|126 m away
- OL8 3AW, Rising Lane Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 3AW12 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 19 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- early-century house (19)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School300 m away
- Oasis Academy Limeside600 m away
- Limehurst Community Primary School800 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham500 m away
- The Hathershaw College700 m away
- Co-op Academy Failsworth2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 3UQ is Moston station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Moston|3.2 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|3.9 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|4.6 km away
- Guide Bridge|5.2 km away
