What is the average house price in Oldham (OL1)?

Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in OL1 (Oldham) was £187k, with an average of £215k, from 110 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

How much do flats cost in OL1?

The median flat sale price in OL1 over the last 12 months was £95k (about £1,429 per square metre), from 5 recorded sales.

What is the price per square metre in OL1?

Typical sale prices per square metre in OL1 are £2,461 for houses and £1,429 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.

What EPC rating do homes in OL1 have?

Homes in OL1 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 70 (a potential of 82 after improvements).

How many properties sold in OL1 in the last year?

115 properties were sold in OL1 over the last 12 months, and 420 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

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AREA REPORT · OLDHAM OL1

OL1.

Oldham

OL1 is an outcode in Oldham, covering the neighbourhoods of Oldham Town North, Derker, Moorside & Sholver, Busk and Chadderton North. Over the last 12 months 115 properties changed hands — a median of £95k for flats (£1,429/sqm) and £187k for houses (£2,461/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings

8,046

residential addresses we hold records for

Across

sectors — see breakdown below

Sales

12 month

3 year

Flats

Houses

110

404

Recorded transactions across the area.

Median sale price

12 month

3 year

Flats

£95k

n = 5

£86k

n = 16

Houses

£187k

n = 110

£163k

n = 404

Median sale price across the window.

Median £/sqm

12 month

3 year

Flats

£1,429

n = 5

£1,506

n = 16

Houses

£2,461

n = 109

£2,275

n = 400

Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.

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PRICE MATRIX

Sales by window, type, and floor area.

Headline price

Mean

Houses

▼Cooling

−3.2% vs 12m

+11.4% vs 3y

Flats

·Plateauing

0.0% vs 12m

+10.5% vs 3y

Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.

Size-normalised — £ per sqm

Mean

Houses

·Plateauing

+3.6% vs 12m

+12.0% vs 3y

Flats

·Stabilising

−0.3% vs 12m

−5.4% vs 3y

From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.

›Show numbers

Segment

Avg £

Median £

Avg £/sqm

Median £/sqm

Houses · 6m

Avg £

£213k

n=31

Median £

£181k

n=31

Avg £/sqm

£2,620

n=31

Median £/sqm

£2,549

n=31

Houses · 12m

Avg £

£215k

n=110

Median £

£187k

n=110

Avg £/sqm

£2,510

n=109

Median £/sqm

£2,461

n=109

Houses · 3y

Avg £

£189k

n=404

Median £

£163k

n=404

Avg £/sqm

£2,307

n=400

Median £/sqm

£2,275

n=400

Flats · 6m

Avg £

£95k

n=2

Median £

£95k

n=2

Avg £/sqm

£1,425

n=2

Median £/sqm

£1,425

n=2

Flats · 12m

Avg £

£96k

n=5

Median £

£95k

n=5

Avg £/sqm

£1,563

n=5

Median £/sqm

£1,429

n=5

Flats · 3y

Avg £

£85k

n=16

Median £

£86k

n=16

Avg £/sqm

£1,579

n=16

Median £/sqm

£1,506

n=16

PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y

Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.

EPC · 25Y

Certificates issued, by band.

Median EPC score

Median potential

COUNCIL TAX

Band distribution.

Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced

Band A

10,959

Terraced

Semi-detached

Band B

1,754

Terraced

Semi-detached

Band C

942

Semi-detached

Detached

Band D

488

Detached

Bungalows

Band E

Detached

Band F

Detached

Band G

Band H

Band I

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced houses

Semi-detached houses

Detached houses

Bungalows

Other/unknown

Property type totals

Flats/maisonettes

4,030

28%

Terraced houses

6,807

48%

Semi-detached houses

2,470

17%

Detached houses

551

3.9%

Bungalows

329

2.3%

Other/unknown

<1%

AMENITIES

Transport access and schools.

Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.

Rail stations

Metro & tram

Bus & coach

Bus stops

210

Schools

SECTORS

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Sector

Sales (3y)

Median house

Median flat

COVERAGE

Neighbourhoods and wards.

Neighbourhoods (MSOA)

12 · click column to sort

Derker

3,071

2,712

Moorside & Sholver

1,620

2,001

Oldham Town North

5,875

1,570

Chadderton North

1,007

1,044

Busk

1,383

993

Royton South West

Oldham Town South

Clough & Shaw Side

Middleton Junction

Diggle, Delph & Denshaw

Royton South East

Alexandra Park

Wards

10 · click column to sort

St James'

4,691

4,713

Coldhurst

5,651

1,971

St Mary's

1,607

592

Chadderton North

405

548

Chadderton Central

611

510

Alexandra

Royton South

Royton North

Shaw

Saddleworth North

NEARBY OUTCODES

Nearby outcodes.

FAQ

OL1 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Oldham (OL1)?: Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in OL1 (Oldham) was £187k, with an average of £215k, from 110 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in OL1?: The median flat sale price in OL1 over the last 12 months was £95k (about £1,429 per square metre), from 5 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in OL1?: Typical sale prices per square metre in OL1 are £2,461 for houses and £1,429 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in OL1 have?: Homes in OL1 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 70 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in OL1 in the last year?: 115 properties were sold in OL1 over the last 12 months, and 420 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES