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OL9 vs OL12: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in OL9 and OL12, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.

On median sold price, OL12 is the more affordable of the two, at £191,995 versus £192,000.

OL9
Oldham
OL12
Rochdale
Median sold price£192,000£191,995
Average sold price£206,830£214,464
Year-on-year+5%-3.4%
Sales (3 yrs)1,0921,388
Terraced (median)£157,500£149,950
Semi-detached (median)£220,500£205,000
Detached (median)£350,000£315,000
Flat / maisonette (median)£111,000£107,500

Green marks the more affordable (lower-priced) area for each measure. Figures cover the whole district over the last three years and are a market guide, not a valuation of any home.

OL9 vs OL12 — FAQs

Is OL9 or OL12 cheaper to buy in?

OL12 is the more affordable on recent sales: its median sold price is £191,995 against £192,000 — a gap of £5, from HM Land Registry data over the last three years.

What is the average house price in OL9?

The median sold price in OL9 over the last three years was £192,000 (mean £206,830), from 1,092 recorded sales.

What is the average house price in OL12?

The median sold price in OL12 over the last three years was £191,995 (mean £214,464), from 1,388 recorded sales.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more.