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The Knowls, OL8

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

Median sold price
£149,250
all recorded sales
Recorded sales
6
Distinct homes
4
Price range
£111,500£182,000
Sales recorded
2003 → 2017
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Knowls is a street almost entirely of detached houses. The median sale price is £149,250, about 11% above the typical OL8 sale. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across OL8 prices have been rising over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 6 sales across 4 homes since 2003 — homes here come up rarely.

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The Knowls prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 6 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianOL8 district trend
£50k£100k£150k£200k200520102015202020252003: £111,500 median · 1 sale2005: £145,000 median · 1 sale2007: £165,250 median · 2 sales2010: £150,000 median · 1 sale2017: £160,000 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 The Knowls compares

The Knowls 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
The Knowls£149k · 6*
Heron Street£130k · 42
Belgrave Road£120k · 29
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
£149,250
median · all recorded sales
OL8 district
£135,000
median · last 8 years · street +11%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Knowls's £149,250 median sits about 11% above OL8's £135,000.

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.

Every recorded sale on The Knowls

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
27 Jan 20171 · OL8 3XDDetached£160,000
28 May 201012 · OL8 3XDDetached£150,000
9 Nov 20076 · OL8 3XDDetached£182,000
26 Sept 200710 · OL8 3XDDetached£148,500
11 Nov 20051 · OL8 3XDDetached£145,000
5 Sept 20036 · OL8 3XDDetached£111,500
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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
OL8 house prices & area guide →

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.