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Swallow Street, OL8

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£110,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,935
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
26
Distinct homes
20
Price range
£12,500£220,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Swallow Street is a mix of terraced houses and semi-detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £110,000 — roughly 19% below the OL8 norm. On floor area that works out near £1,935 per square metre, above the district's £1,642. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; OL8 prices as a whole have been rising. With 26 sales across 20 homes since 2000, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Swallow Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 26 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianOL8 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k2000200520102015202020252000: £53,000 median · 3 sales2001: £12,500 median · 1 sale2002: £60,000 median · 1 sale2004: £83,000 median · 3 sales2005: £115,000 median · 1 sale2007: £104,000 median · 4 sales2012: £51,500 median · 1 sale2016: £117,500 median · 2 sales2017: £112,000 median · 1 sale2018: £132,500 median · 2 sales2019: £118,475 median · 2 sales2020: £126,750 median · 2 sales2023: £185,000 median · 1 sale2025: £220,000 median · 1 sale2026: £215,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the OL8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Swallow Street compares

Swallow Street against the OL8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Frederick Street£228k · 34
Green Lane£202k · 46
Rosary Road£175k · 29
Whitebank Road£157k · 48
Heron Street£130k · 42
Belgrave Road£120k · 29
Swallow Street£110k · 26*
Ashton Road£105k · 73
Hollins Road£95k · 58

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£110,000
median · all recorded sales
OL8 district
£135,000
median · last 8 years · street -19%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Swallow Street's £110,000 median sits about 19% below OL8's £135,000; on floor space it runs £1,935/m² against the district's £1,642/m² (+18%).

Street and OL8 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Swallow Street.

Terraced
£101,000
14 sales
Semi-detached
£111,500
12 sales

Every recorded sale on Swallow Street

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
13 Feb 202618 · OL8 4LDTerraced£215,000
21 Oct 202516 · OL8 4LDTerraced£220,000
7 Dec 20234 · OL8 4LDTerraced£185,000
21 Jul 20233 · OL8 4JPnon-standardTerraced£135,000
16 Jan 20235 · OL8 4JPnon-standardTerraced£145,000
19 Oct 202016 · OL8 4LDTerraced£130,000
17 Jan 202018 · OL8 4LDTerraced£123,500
4 Dec 201944 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£99,950
28 Oct 201934 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£137,000
16 Aug 201814 · OL8 4LDTerraced£132,500
16 Aug 201814 · OL8 4LDnon-standardOther£5,100
26 Mar 201848 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£132,500
14 Aug 201716 · OL8 4LDTerraced£112,000
4 Nov 201615 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£127,000
12 Sept 201630 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£108,000
19 Oct 20127 · OL8 4JPTerraced£51,500
23 Nov 20072 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£118,000
16 Nov 20073 · OL8 4JPTerraced£86,000
19 Oct 200738 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£134,950
19 Jul 20078 · OL8 4LDTerraced£90,000
16 Sept 200532 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£115,000
28 Jun 200419 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£97,000
6 Apr 200430 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£83,000
1 Mar 20044 · OL8 4LDTerraced£79,000
13 Jun 200222 · OL8 4LDTerraced£60,000
23 Mar 20019 · OL8 4JPTerraced£12,500
11 Aug 200012 · OL8 4LDTerraced£49,950
28 Jul 20002 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£55,000
24 May 200017 · OL8 4LDSemi-detached£53,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in OL8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider OL8 area guide.

Ashton RoadHollins RoadCopster Hill RoadHeron StreetBelgrave RoadFrederick StreetHoneywell LaneGreen LaneChapel RoadChamber RoadGainsborough AvenueWindsor Road
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.