OL8 property market
Medlock Vale, Oldham
District figures for the OL8 postcode district from 106 live sale listings and HM Land Registry sales records. Free to read, refreshed daily.
Prices
OL8 house prices
Median asking price
£222,500
Homes for sale now
Median price per sq ft
£233
Listings with a floor area
Live listings
106
Homes for sale in the district
| Bedrooms | Median asking price |
|---|---|
| 2 | £165,000 |
| 3 | £230,000 |
| 4 | £369,950 |
| 5 | £474,998 |
Rents and yields
OL8 rents and rental yields
Average gross yield
6.3%
District average: the median gross yield of live sale listings
Median asking rent
£1,248
Per month, homes listed to rent
Rental listings
30
Homes listed to rent now
HM Land Registry
OL8 sold prices
Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry.
Sales in the last 12 months
248
All registered sales
Median sold price
£164,500
Last 12 months
Year-on-year change
+3.0%
Median sold price of established homes, £173,000 to £178,250 (172 standard sales)
| Month | Street | Type | Sold price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Fern Street | Terraced | £60,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Hilary Avenue | Semi-detached | £200,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Clydesdale Street | Terraced | £159,950 |
| Sep 2026 | Elm Road | Terraced | £250,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Harper Street | Terraced | £143,000 |
| Aug 2026 | Incline Road | Other | £320 |
| Aug 2026 | Priory Close | Semi-detached | £267,000 |
| Aug 2026 | Netherfield Close | Detached | £288,000 |
| Aug 2026 | Weatherly Close | Semi-detached | £270,000 |
| Aug 2026 | Hillcroft | Semi-detached | £275,000 |
Market activity
OL8 market activity
Homes for sale
106
Live sale listings
Median days on market
72 days
How long current listings have been listed
Homes to rent
30
Live rental listings
The area
Living in OL8
Census and police data for the postcode district.
Population
—
Residents in the district
Median household income
—
Per year
Crime rating
Very Low
Relative to other districts
Nearby
Postcode districts near OL8
FAQ
OL8 property questions
What is the average house price in OL8?
The median asking price of homes for sale in OL8 is £222,500, across 106 live listings. Homes sold for a median of £164,500 in the last 12 months (HM Land Registry).
What rental yield can I get in OL8?
The average gross rental yield in OL8 is 6.3%: 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 OL8?
The median asking rent in OL8 is £1,248 a month, across 30 homes listed to rent.
Are house prices rising in OL8?
Yes. The median sold price of established homes in OL8 rose 3.0% year on year, from £173,000 to £178,250 (HM Land Registry, 172 standard sales in the last 12 months).
How many homes sold in OL8 in the last year?
HM Land Registry recorded 248 sales in OL8 in the last 12 months.
How long do homes take to sell in OL8?
Homes for sale in OL8 have been on the market for a median of 72 days.
OL8 · updated 8 November 2026 · free to read
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