OL8 3EY

Alton Street, Oldham

Median, last 3 years

£106,500

6 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£140,000

1 Apr 2026

Standard sales

since 1995 (+7 additional entries)

OL8 district median

£181,000

273 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

Show the figures

Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2026 (to August) (few sales)	£95,000	2
2025 (few sales)	£140,000	1
2024	£85,000	3
2023 (few sales)	£75,000	1
2022 (few sales)	£40,000	2
2021	£70,500	4
2020	£46,500	4
2018	£54,000	4
2017 (few sales)	£61,000	1
2016 (few sales)	£44,000	2
2015 (few sales)	£44,750	2
2014 (few sales)	£39,750	2
2011 (few sales)	£46,750	1
2010 (few sales)	£50,000	2
2009 (few sales)	£57,500	2
2008 (few sales)	£55,500	1
2007	£68,000	5
2006	£55,000	8
2005	£47,000	8
2004	£36,000	7
2003	£23,250	12
2002 (few sales)	£28,975	2
2001 (few sales)	£7,000	1
1999	£20,500	4
1998 (few sales)	£12,500	1
1997	£25,000	5
1996	£24,950	7
1995	£18,500	3

Sale history (104 records · 27 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
30, ALTON STREET 16 Jun 2006 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £28,950 (Nov 2002) · +90%	16 Jun 2006	Terraced · Leasehold	£55,000
1, ALTON STREET 11 May 2006 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £29,950 (Oct 2003) · +27%	11 May 2006	Terraced · Leasehold	£38,000
13, ALTON STREET 21 Apr 2006 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £47,000 (Jan 2005) · +17%	21 Apr 2006	Terraced · Leasehold	£55,000
18, ALTON STREET 10 Mar 2006 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £47,000 (Dec 2005) · +40%	10 Mar 2006	Terraced · Leasehold	£66,000
18, ALTON STREET 22 Dec 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £19,000 (Apr 1999) · +147%	22 Dec 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£47,000
23, ALTON STREET 28 Nov 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £27,500 (May 2005) · +27%	28 Nov 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£35,000
14, ALTON STREET 1 Aug 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £27,500 (Mar 1996) · +136%	1 Aug 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£65,000
23, ALTON STREET 31 May 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £29,000 (Apr 2002) · −5%	31 May 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£27,500
33, ALTON STREET 18 Apr 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £24,950 (Dec 1999) · +140%	18 Apr 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£59,950
35, ALTON STREET 8 Apr 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £45,000 (Mar 2005) · +22%	8 Apr 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£55,000
35, ALTON STREET 16 Mar 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £36,000 (Sep 2004) · +25%	16 Mar 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£45,000
13, ALTON STREET 21 Jan 2005 · Terraced · Leasehold	21 Jan 2005	Terraced · Leasehold	£47,000
41, ALTON STREET 17 Dec 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold	17 Dec 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£37,000
35, ALTON STREET 3 Sep 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £25,000 (Dec 1997) · +44%	3 Sep 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£36,000
20, ALTON STREET 17 Aug 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold	17 Aug 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£38,950
39, ALTON STREET 28 May 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold	28 May 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£26,950
3, ALTON STREET 22 Mar 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £23,500 (Dec 2003) · +70%	22 Mar 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£40,000
22, ALTON STREET 27 Feb 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £27,500 (Jul 1997) · −13%	27 Feb 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£24,000
28, ALTON STREET 9 Jan 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £25,000 (Apr 1997) · +34%	9 Jan 2004	Terraced · Leasehold	£33,500
25, ALTON STREET 24 Dec 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £20,000 (Oct 2003) · +25%	24 Dec 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£25,000
3, ALTON STREET 5 Dec 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold	5 Dec 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£23,500
32, ALTON STREET 25 Nov 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £17,000 (Jan 2003) · +62%	25 Nov 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£27,500
1, ALTON STREET 17 Oct 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £14,000 (Apr 2003) · +114%	17 Oct 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£29,950
25, ALTON STREET 6 Oct 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold	6 Oct 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£20,000
21, ALTON STREET 21 Aug 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £32,000 (Sep 1996) · 0%	21 Aug 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£32,000
45, ALTON STREET 9 May 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold	9 May 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£17,000
7, ALTON STREET 30 Apr 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £13,000 (Feb 1999) · +69%	30 Apr 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£22,000
1, ALTON STREET 8 Apr 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £24,950 (Mar 1996) · −44%	8 Apr 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£14,000
19, ALTON STREET 12 Feb 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £9,000 (Sep 1997) · +156%	12 Feb 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£23,000
29, ALTON STREET 28 Jan 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £13,000 (Jul 1996) · +92%	28 Jan 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£25,000
32, ALTON STREET 9 Jan 2003 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £18,500 (Aug 1995) · −8%	9 Jan 2003	Terraced · Leasehold	£17,000
30, ALTON STREET 29 Nov 2002 · Terraced · Leasehold	29 Nov 2002	Terraced · Leasehold	£28,950
23, ALTON STREET 24 Apr 2002 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £22,000 (May 1999) · +32%	24 Apr 2002	Terraced · Leasehold	£29,000
5, ALTON STREET 14 Dec 2001 · Terraced · Leasehold	14 Dec 2001	Terraced · Leasehold	£7,000
33, ALTON STREET 22 Dec 1999 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £12,500 (Apr 1998) · +100%	22 Dec 1999	Terraced · Leasehold	£24,950
23, ALTON STREET 24 May 1999 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £11,790 (Mar 1996) · +87%	24 May 1999	Terraced · Leasehold	£22,000
18, ALTON STREET 16 Apr 1999 · Terraced · Leasehold	16 Apr 1999	Terraced · Leasehold	£19,000
7, ALTON STREET 26 Feb 1999 · Terraced · Leasehold	26 Feb 1999	Terraced · Leasehold	£13,000
33, ALTON STREET 22 Apr 1998 · Terraced · Leasehold	22 Apr 1998	Terraced · Leasehold	£12,500
35, ALTON STREET 24 Dec 1997 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £12,995 (Jun 1997) · +92%	24 Dec 1997	Terraced · Leasehold	£25,000
19, ALTON STREET 15 Sep 1997 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £3,250 (Sep 1995) · +177%	15 Sep 1997	Terraced · Leasehold	£9,000
22, ALTON STREET 25 Jul 1997 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £12,000 (Jul 1996) · +129%	25 Jul 1997	Terraced · Leasehold	£27,500
35, ALTON STREET 20 Jun 1997 · Terraced · Leasehold Previously £27,500 (Feb 1996) · −53%	20 Jun 1997	Terraced · Leasehold	£12,995
28, ALTON STREET 2 Apr 1997 · Terraced · Leasehold	2 Apr 1997	Terraced · Leasehold	£25,000
21, ALTON STREET 17 Sep 1996 · Terraced · Leasehold	17 Sep 1996	Terraced · Leasehold	£32,000
22, ALTON STREET 26 Jul 1996 · Terraced · Leasehold	26 Jul 1996	Terraced · Leasehold	£12,000
29, ALTON STREET 15 Jul 1996 · Terraced · Leasehold	15 Jul 1996	Terraced · Leasehold	£13,000
23, ALTON STREET 27 Mar 1996 · Terraced · Leasehold	27 Mar 1996	Terraced · Leasehold	£11,790
14, ALTON STREET 8 Mar 1996 · Terraced · Leasehold	8 Mar 1996	Terraced · Leasehold	£27,500
1, ALTON STREET 8 Mar 1996 · Terraced · Leasehold	8 Mar 1996	Terraced · Leasehold	£24,950

Area

Postcode district: OL8
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 2 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01005438
Introduced: Jan 1980

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Oldham, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £217,171
Change since July 2025: +4.7%
First-time buyers: £197,996

Average by property type

Detached: £381,798
Semi-detached: £247,502
Terraced: £184,129
Flat / maisonette: £132,493

The official index for Oldham as a whole, not OL8 3EY alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

OL8 3EX £112,675 · 2 sales
OL8 3EU £117,000 · 1 sale
OL8 3EZ £99,000 · 2 sales
OL8 3HA £113,000 · 1 sale
OL8 2NB £139,500 · 1 sale
OL8 3HF £105,000 · last sale 2022
OL8 3ER £105,000 · 2 sales
OL8 3ES £91,000 · last sale 2019
OL8 3HG £86,527 · 1 sale
OL8 3WJ £106,180 · 2 sales
OL8 3HB £81,500 · 1 sale
OL8 3DZ £132,000 · 1 sale