marketcodeSold price per m²
£2,368/m² 12 months to Apr 2026
136 sales
+6.1% over the year to Dec 2025 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Postcode district
OL1 property market
Sold £2,368/m² · Median sold £191,334 (136 sales) · Index +6.1% y/y · Turnover 1.4% · 12 months, sales to Apr 2026, listings to Aug 2026
What is OL1?
- Buildings
- 8,706
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.9%
- HMO-shaped units
- 19%
What does OL1 cost?
OL1: sold price per m² £2,368/m² (12 months to Apr 2026, 136 sales). +6.1% over the year to Dec 2025 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Sold price
£191,334 12 months to Apr 2026
136 sales
+6.1% over the year to Dec 2025 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.
Asking price
£195,585 12 months to Aug 2026
293 listings
+0.4% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Settled months to Dec 2025; the dashed tail is the pipeline's projection of the index 12 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.
ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices
What does OL1 earn?
OL1: asking rent £862 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 132 lets).
Asking rent
£862 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
132 lets
Gross yield, asking basis
4.7% 12 months to Aug 2026
259 lets
-15.8% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
How does OL1 vary by home size?
Asking price in OL1 runs from £144,394 for 2 bedrooms to £228,412 for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking price | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | Not published | — | — | — |
| 2 bedrooms | £144,394 | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +18.7% on the previous 12 months | 132 |
| 3 bedrooms | £228,412 | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +11.3% on the previous 12 months | 121 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is OL1?
OL1: turnover 1.4% (12 months to Jan 2026, 143 sales). +1.4% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
1.4% 12 months to Jan 2026
143 sales
+1.4% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.
Completed sales
236 12 months to Jan 2026
236 sales
+11.8% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the registry count itself; months within six months of the last ingest are still filling.
Listings for sale
215 12 months to Jul 2026
215 listings
Who is active in OL1?
16 agents listed homes for sale in OL1; the three largest took 41% of the listings.
- Agents active
- 16
- Top three agents’ share
- 41%
- New homes among listings
- 11%
days_to_completion is on the registry-matched subset (sold_matched_n), not a sell-through rate.
Who owns OL1?
Corporate landlords hold 93% of the 584 units in OL1 whose freeholder is classified; 95% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords93% of classified · 542 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)6.3% of classified · 37 units
- Housing associations0.9% of classified · 5 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does OL1 rank?
OL1 ranks 6th of 7 postcode districts in Oldham for sold price per m², at £2,368/m².
Sold price per m² · postcode districts in Oldham
OL1 ranks 6th of 7 postcode districts in Oldham for sold price per m², at £2,368/m².
| # | Area | Sold price per m² | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OL3 | £3,549/m² | 201 | measured |
| 2 | M35 | £2,841/m² | 203 | measured |
| 3 | OL2 | £2,809/m² | 428 | measured |
| 4 | OL4 | £2,578/m² | 361 | measured |
| 5 | OL9 | £2,543/m² | 328 | measured |
| 6 | OL1 | £2,368/m² | 136 | measured |
Full table: sold price per m² across postcode districts in Oldham →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Oldham
OL1 ranks 5th of 7 postcode districts in Oldham for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.7%.
Where next from OL1?
- OldhamThe wider market this area sits in.
- M35Neighbouring postcode district · £2,949/m²
- OL2Neighbouring postcode district · £2,868/m²
- OL3Neighbouring postcode district · £4,145/m²
- OL4Neighbouring postcode district · £3,088/m²
- OL8Neighbouring postcode district · £2,570/m²
- OL9Neighbouring postcode district · £2,974/m²
- M24Next door, in another authority · £2,626/m²
- OL16Next door, in another authority · £3,038/m²
- OL11Next door, in another authority · £2,862/m²
- Homes for sale in OL1Live sale listings, the same place and cohort.
- Homes to rent in OL1Live lettings, the same place.
- Completed sales in OL1Registered completions, newest first.
- Planning applications in OL1Applications and decisions on record.
- Buildings in OL1Every building with its units, parcel and freeholder.
- Land in OL1Parcels, titles and adjacent ownership.
- Properties in OL1Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last sale.
- Estate agents in OL1Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Questions about OL1
- What is the median house price in OL1?
- Homes in OL1 sold for a median £191,334 over the 12 months to Apr 2026, 136 sales. Per square metre that is £2,368/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.
- How have house prices in OL1 changed?
- +6.1% over the year to Dec 2025 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
- What is the average rent in OL1?
- Homes to let in OL1 asked a median £862 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 132 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in OL1?
- 4.7% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 259 lets. -15.8% on the previous 12 months.
- How quickly do homes sell in OL1?
- 1.4% of the homes in OL1 changed hands over the 12 months to Jan 2026, 143 sales.
Where these figures come from, and what is not published
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Last month | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold price per m² | HM Land Registry Price Paid and portal listings, monthly rollup | 12 months to Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 | 136 sales |
| Sold price | HM Land Registry Price Paid and portal listings, monthly rollup | 12 months to Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 | 136 sales |
| Asking price | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 293 listings |
| Asking price per m² | the area_facts listing rollup | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 215 listings |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 132 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 259 lets |
| Turnover | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jan 2026 | Jan 2026 | 143 sales |
| Completed sales | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jan 2026 | Jan 2026 | 236 sales |
| Listings for sale | the area_facts listing rollup | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 215 listings |
| New listings | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 221 listings |
| Price reductions | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 72 listings |
| Live listings | MarketCode market evidence | on 19 Sep 2026 | 19 Sep 2026 | — |
- Asking to sold
- Only 2 observed months: the 12-month figure needs 6; the monthly line is drawn.
- Days to completion
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