The OL3 postcode district is a postal district located in the OL Oldham postcode area with a population of 15,376 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the OL3 postcode district is 26.73 square miles which is 69.24 square kilometres or 17,108.67 acres.
Currently, the OL3 district has about 581 postcode units spread across 3 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 1,200 postcodes. With 581 postcodes already in use, this leaves 619 units available.
The largest settlement in the OL3 postal code is Greenfield followed by Uppermill, and Delph.
The OL3 Postcode shares a border with SK15 (STALYBRIDGE, Carrbrook, Millbrook), OL5 (Mossley), HD7 (Golcar, Slaithwaite, Marsden), HD9 (HOLMFIRTH, Meltham, Honley), SK13 (GLOSSOP, Hadfield, Tintwistle), HX6 (SOWERBY BRIDGE, Ripponden, Triangle), OL16 (ROCHDALE, Milnrow, Newhey) and OL4 (OLDHAM, Lees, Springhead).
In the OL3 postcode district, the primary settlement is Delph, located in Oldham, Greater Manchester. Other significant settlements include Denshaw, Diggle, Dobcross, Uppermill, and Greenfield. The post town for this district is Oldham, which is situated in Greater Manchester, England.
For the district OL3, we have data on 3 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector OL3 5, covers Delph and Dobcross and Diggle and Denshaw in Greater Manchester. The sector OL3 6, covers Uppermill in Greater Manchester. The sector OL3 7, covers Greenfield in Greater Manchester.
Map of the OL3 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the OL3 District: the district mostly encompasses the Oldham District (B) area with a total of 588 postcodes.
Recent House Sales in OL3
| Date | Price | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2023 | £179,950 | Rimmon Close, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7FN |
| 02/10/2023 | £515,000 | Running Hill Lane, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5JS |
| 22/09/2023 | £285,000 | Manchester Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7ES |
| 18/09/2023 | £679,000 | Chew Valley Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7DB |
| 01/09/2023 | £340,000 | Denshaw Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5LF |
| 17/08/2023 | £218,000 | High Street, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6AS |
| 15/08/2023 | £775,000 | Huddersfield Road, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5NT |
| 11/08/2023 | £379,000 | Kent Close, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PN |
| 11/08/2023 | £170,500 | High Street, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6FL |
| 11/08/2023 | £288,000 | Chew Brook Drive, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7PD |
Weather Forecast for OL3
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 4 mph |
Press Button to Show Forecast for Uppermill
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | W 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | W 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | W 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 39.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Press Button to Show Forecast for Uppermill
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | E 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 7.00% | E 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | E 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 17.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 13.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 15.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 12.00% | E 9 mph |
Press Button to Show Forecast for Uppermill
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 12.00% | E 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 14.00% | E 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 15.00% | E 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 16.00% | E 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | E 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 9 mph |
Where is the OL3 Postcode District?
The OL3 postcode district is located in Oldham. It is in close proximity to various nearby towns such as Stalybridge, Littleborough, Holmfirth, Sowerby Bridge, and Glossop. The district is approximately 161.9 miles away from the center of London.
The district is within the post town of OLDHAM.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The OL3 Postcode District is in the Greater Manchester North East region of Greater Manchester within the North West (England).
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| OL3 5 | Delivery Officebcross Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| OL3 6 | Uppermill Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| OL3 7 | Greenfield Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| O | L | 3 | - | X | X | X |
| O | L | 3 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £700 | £775 | £738 |
| 2 | £795 | £1,050 | £943 |
| 3 | £895 | £1,800 | £1,236 |
| 4 | £1,550 | £2,000 | £1,833 |
| 5 | £1,650 | £1,650 | £1,650 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £100,000 | £195,000 | £154,167 |
| 2 | £157,950 | £600,000 | £259,926 |
| 3 | £165,000 | £965,000 | £435,522 |
| 4 | £340,000 | £1,100,000 | £627,124 |
| 5 | £479,950 | £1,950,000 | £877,176 |
| 6 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 7 | £1,250,000 | £1,250,000 | £1,250,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the OL3 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Uppermill | Ryder & Dutton | 79 High Street, Uppermill, Saddleworth, OL3 6AP | 01457 600859 | 38 |
 | Uppermill | Bridges | 63 High Street, Uppermill, OL3 6AP | 01457 600866 | 18 |
 | Uppermill | Kirkham Property | 35 High Street, Uppermill, OL3 6HS | 01457 601813 | 15 |
 | Saddleworth, Oldham | Byroms | 137 Chew Valley Road, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7JN | 01457 872300 | 7 |
 | covering Oldham | Purplebricks | Suite 7 First Floor Cranmore Drive Shirley Solihull B90 4RZ | 020 3834 7910 | 6 |
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £396,459 | 61 | £397,303 | 64 | £417,099 | 81 | £351,728 | 52 |
| Semi-Detached | £258,089 | 72 | £261,726 | 75 | £250,207 | 84 | £234,893 | 87 |
| Terraced | £216,992 | 95 | £220,971 | 105 | £210,480 | 109 | £197,511 | 122 |
| Flats | £178,037 | 40 | £163,353 | 65 | £152,593 | 56 | £151,611 | 51 |