OL1 property market
St James', Oldham
District figures for the OL1 postcode district from 91 live sale listings and HM Land Registry sales records. Free to read, refreshed daily.
Prices
OL1 house prices
Median asking price
£272,950
Homes for sale now
Median price per sq ft
£280
Listings with a floor area
Live listings
91
Homes for sale in the district
| Bedrooms | Median asking price |
|---|---|
| 1 | £75,000 |
| 2 | £170,000 |
| 3 | £274,950 |
| 4 | £425,000 |
Rents and yields
OL1 rents and rental yields
Average gross yield
4.9%
District average: the median gross yield of live sale listings
Median asking rent
£650
Per month, homes listed to rent
Rental listings
39
Homes listed to rent now
HM Land Registry
OL1 sold prices
Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry.
Sales in the last 12 months
172
All registered sales
Median sold price
£175,000
Last 12 months
Year-on-year change
+9.5%
Median sold price of established homes, £169,000 to £185,040 (125 standard sales)
| Month | Street | Type | Sold price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Horsedge Street | Other | £150,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Edge Lane Road | Terraced | £85,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Ripponden Street | Terraced | £155,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Mollis Grove | Detached | £352,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Cheltenham Street | Terraced | £110,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Briscoe Street | Terraced | £133,500 |
| Aug 2026 | Mortimer Street | Semi-detached | £185,040 |
| Aug 2026 | Hansby Close | Semi-detached | £230,000 |
| Aug 2026 | Henshaw Street | Flat | £75,000 |
| Aug 2026 | Green Park View | Detached | £330,000 |
Market activity
OL1 market activity
Homes for sale
91
Live sale listings
Median days on market
72 days
How long current listings have been listed
Homes to rent
39
Live rental listings
Nearby
Postcode districts near OL1
FAQ
OL1 property questions
What is the average house price in OL1?
The median asking price of homes for sale in OL1 is £272,950, across 91 live listings. Homes sold for a median of £175,000 in the last 12 months (HM Land Registry).
What rental yield can I get in OL1?
The average gross rental yield in OL1 is 4.9%: the median gross yield across the district's live sale listings, before costs. Individual homes vary, so check each deal on its own rent and price.
What is the average rent in OL1?
The median asking rent in OL1 is £650 a month, across 39 homes listed to rent.
Are house prices rising in OL1?
Yes. The median sold price of established homes in OL1 rose 9.5% year on year, from £169,000 to £185,040 (HM Land Registry, 125 standard sales in the last 12 months).
How many homes sold in OL1 in the last year?
HM Land Registry recorded 172 sales in OL1 in the last 12 months.
How long do homes take to sell in OL1?
Homes for sale in OL1 have been on the market for a median of 72 days.
OL1 · updated 8 November 2026 · free to read
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