1/8
New home
£285,995
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,096 sq ft
Elm Way, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9
Leasehold
Added on 31/08/2026 
House prices in Oldham
Greater Manchester · 1,949 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Average house price in Oldham
The average (median) house price in Oldham, Greater Manchester was £210,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 1,949 sales registered so far — 1.9% up on the year before and 27.3% up on five years ago. Terraced homes were the most common sale at a median £170,000; detached £373,450; semi-detached £236,000; flats £145,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £248 per square foot (£2,669/m²), based on 4,029 of 4,139 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £210,000
- 12 months to May 2026
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Change on a year ago
- +1.9%
- median vs the previous 12 months
- Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
- Price per sq ft
- £248
- typical range £197–£301
- From 4,029 of 4,139 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 1,949
- 12 months to May 2026
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
- vs Greater Manchester
- −13%
- Greater Manchester median £241,000
- Difference between the two medians
Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Oldham = the Oldham post town: OL1–OL4, OL8, OL9 (as recorded in the sales)
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House prices in Oldham by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 306 | £373,450 | £319 | 1,200 sq ft | +6.7% |
| Semi-detached | 679 | £236,000 | £277 | 872 sq ft | +2.6% |
| Terraced | 877 | £170,000 | £212 | 813 sq ft | +6.3% |
| Flats | 87 | £145,000 | £235 | 603 sq ft | −0.7% |
Oldham house price trend
Oldham median Greater Manchester median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £165,000 | 644 |
| Q1 2022 | £180,000 | 585 |
| Q2 2022 | £183,000 | 573 |
| Q3 2022 | £184,975 | 634 |
| Q4 2022 | £187,000 | 604 |
| Q1 2023 | £175,000 | 470 |
| Q2 2023 | £180,000 | 420 |
| Q3 2023 | £186,500 | 484 |
| Q4 2023 | £185,000 | 465 |
| Q1 2024 | £181,500 | 462 |
| Q2 2024 | £205,000 | 442 |
| Q3 2024 | £202,250 | 536 |
| Q4 2024 | £205,000 | 609 |
| Q1 2025 | £216,500 | 651 |
| Q2 2025 | £200,000 | 428 |
| Q3 2025 | £212,500 | 579 |
| Q4 2025 | £215,000 | 530 |
| Q1 2026 | £210,000 | 415 |
| Q2 2026 | £205,000 | 314 |
| Q3 2026 | £210,000 | 42 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
UK House Price Index (mix-adjusted) for Oldham: £214,850, +5.1% on the year (June 2026) — why this differs from our median.
What homes in Oldham sold for
26%
25%
20%
11%
6%
4%
3%
5%
£115k–£165k
£165k–£215k
£215k–£265k
£265k–£315k
£315k–£365k
£365k–£415k
£415k–£465k
£465k+
Most homes in Oldham sold for £115k–£215k (51% of sales).
Sold house prices in Oldham
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | 44, Howgill Crescent OL8 3WA | Detached · Leasehold | £325,000 | 1,367 sq ft | £238 | +63% (2019) |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 10, London Road OL1 4AA | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £225,000 | 1,076 sq ft | £209 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 138a, Broadway OL9 0AD | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £180,000 | 883 sq ft | £204 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 125, Oxford Street OL9 7SJ | Terraced · Leasehold | £155,000 | 764 sq ft | £203 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 127, Kelverlow Street OL4 1LY | Terraced · Leasehold | £148,000 | 893 sq ft | £166 | — |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 10, Clifton Crescent OL2 6JF | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £220,000 | 667 sq ft | £330 | — |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 126, Rochdale Road OL2 6QF | Terraced · Leasehold | £175,000 | 904 sq ft | £194 | +40% (2020) |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 21, Charter Street OL1 3RQ | Terraced · Leasehold | £145,100 | 861 sq ft | £169 | — |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 8, Clarence Street OL2 6LR | Terraced · Leasehold | £220,000 | 764 sq ft | £288 | +47% (2019) |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 416, Ripponden Road OL4 2LJ | Detached · Leasehold | £294,000 | 1,184 sq ft | £248 | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 7, Kings Road OL2 7BJ | Semi-detached | £270,000 | 958 sq ft | £282 | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 11, Bickerstaffe Close OL2 7DF | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £270,000 | 840 sq ft | £322 | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 3, Erica Avenue OL4 2TS | Detached · Leasehold | £245,000 | 1,044 sq ft | £235 | — |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 20, Green Park View OL1 4GP | Semi-detached | £215,000 | 732 sq ft | £294 | +0% (2024) |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 10, Carnarvon Street OL8 3PW | Terraced · Leasehold | £160,000 | 1,173 sq ft | £136 | — |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 10, Wilton Street OL9 7NY | Terraced · Leasehold | £110,500 | 850 sq ft | £130 | — |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 5, Severn Road OL8 3PU | Detached · Leasehold | £285,000 | 657 sq ft | £434 | — |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 30, Elm Road OL8 3UQ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | 1,044 sq ft | £254 | — |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 53, Duchess Street OL2 7XD | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £253,000 | 840 sq ft | £301 | +41% (2022) |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 12, Lee Street OL3 6AE | Terraced | £270,750 | 818 sq ft | £331 | +29% (2023) |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 3, Holden Fold Lane OL2 5BY | Terraced · Leasehold | £205,000 | 818 sq ft | £251 | — |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 69, Brompton Street OL4 1AF | Terraced · Leasehold | £200,000 | 1,378 sq ft | £145 | — |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 53, Fir Bank Road OL2 6TU | Terraced · Leasehold | £199,950 | 980 sq ft | £204 | — |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 944, Middleton Road OL9 9SB | Terraced · Leasehold | £175,000 | 904 sq ft | £194 | — |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 172, Coalshaw Green Road OL9 8JS | Terraced · Leasehold | £173,000 | 893 sq ft | £194 | +11% (2024) |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Streets in Oldham
Most expensive streets
- Thornley Rise OL3 £675,000· 5 sales
- Nicola Hughes Close OL3 £643,500· 10 sales
- Springmeadow Lane OL3 £629,500· 12 sales
- Kinders Crescent OL3 £550,000· 5 sales
- Hill End Road OL3 £550,000· 5 sales
- Cocker Mill Lane OL2 £537,500· 12 sales
- Tandle Hill Road OL2 £532,500· 10 sales
- Burnedge Fold Road OL4 £525,000· 9 sales
Most affordable streets
- Meldrum Street OL8 £70,000· 5 sales
- Raper Street OL4 £75,000· 9 sales
- Alton Street OL8 £77,500· 10 sales
- Lune Street OL8 £80,000· 10 sales
- Trafalgar Street OL1 £80,000· 6 sales
- St Ambrose Court OL1 £85,000· 5 sales
- Worsley Street OL8 £85,000· 5 sales
- Henshaw Street OL1 £86,000· 7 sales
Most active streets
- Rochdale Road OL2 23in 12m
- Oldham Road OL4 14in 12m
- Chew Valley Road OL3 14in 12m
- Middleton Road OL9 12in 12m
- Broadway OL9 12in 12m
- Denton Lane OL9 12in 12m
- Oldham Road OL2 12in 12m
- Bennett Way OL2 12in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Postcode districts in Oldham
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL2 | 536 | £220,000 | £256 | +1.1% |
| OL4 | 416 | £200,000 | £239 | 0.0% |
| OL9 | 369 | £205,000 | £241 | +5.1% |
| OL8 | 261 | £180,000 | £211 | +0.8% |
| OL3 | 228 | £331,000 | £323 | +1.8% |
| OL1 | 139 | £180,000 | £219 | +11.1% |
For sale in Oldham now
Homes for sale in Oldham today ask a median £212,500 (n = 22) vs £210,000 sold — asking is 1% above recent sold prices; £189 vs £248 per sq ft. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.
1/8
£210,000
2 beds · 1 bath · 737 sq ft
Acacia Road, OLDHAM, Lancashire, OL8
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1/8
£130,000
2 beds · 1 bath · 715 sq ft
Gordon Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4
Leasehold
Added on 31/08/2026
1/8
£200,000
3 beds · 1 bath · 1,136 sq ft
Sholver Hill Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1
Leasehold
Added on 31/08/2026
Sold prices at developments in Oldham
- Bishop Meadows, Cowlishaw · Redrow Homes23 resales · median £342,500· +161% on first sale
New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.
House prices near Oldham
- Ashton-under-Lyne Greater Manchester · 5.5 km 96% of here
- Dukinfield Greater Manchester · 8.6 km 100% of here
- Stalybridge Greater Manchester · 7.8 km 107% of here
- Rochdale Greater Manchester · 8.7 km 95% of here
- Littleborough Greater Manchester · 10.5 km 107% of here
- Hyde Greater Manchester · 11.2 km 106% of here
- Heywood Greater Manchester · 9.3 km 95% of here
- Stockport Greater Manchester · 17.3 km 144% of here
- Todmorden West Yorkshire · 18.4 km 86% of here
- Glossop Derbyshire · 14.5 km 119% of here
Part of Greater Manchester
What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Oldham is worth roughly £191k–£292k at the area's typical £197–£301 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressQuestions about house prices in Oldham
›What is the average house price in Oldham?
The median sold price in Oldham, Greater Manchester was £210,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (1,949 sales registered so far); the mean was £238,236. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Greater Manchester median over the same period was £241,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
›How much is a house in Oldham per square foot?
Homes sold in Oldham, Greater Manchester over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £248 per square foot (interquartile range £197–£301), from 4,029 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Oldham going up or down?
In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 1.9% up on the previous 12 months and 27.3% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
›What is the most expensive street in Oldham?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Thornley Rise (OL3) has the highest median sold price at £675,000 across 5 sales.
›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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