Detached
£347,000
8 sales12m · whole districtMedium confidence
Last updated: 28 August 2026
OL5 postcode district — Mossley, Oldham and Tameside
The OL5 postcode district in Greater Manchester sits across Mossley, spanning the local authority areas of Oldham and Tameside. It groups thousands of unit postcodes used for addressing and is a practical geography for comparing mossley property market activity with neighbouring districts. In the 12 months to 28 August 2026, recorded paid sales show an average sold price around £219,014 across 139 transactions in the district. On a year-on-year basis, the average moved about down 1.6% compared with the previous 12 months. The busiest segment was terraced, with 91 sales in that period—useful context when you compare house prices in OL5 across terraces, flats and houses. Oldham and Tameside sold prices in the official Price Paid extract reflect completions (not asking prices), so they’re a solid base for research, desk-based due diligence and area IQ-style comparisons. We surface the latest-sale pattern per postcode where a standard paid sale exists in-window.
Street-level sold prices and property data for all 98 postcodes in OL5 with a paid sale in the last 12 months. Sourced from HM Land Registry.
Avg. sold price (12m)
£219,014
↓ 1.6% vs prior 12 months
Recorded sales (12m)
139
Postcodes (12m)
98
Data snapshot
OL5 postcode district — key figures
| Average sold price (12 months) | £219,014 |
| Recorded transactions | 139 |
| Year-on-year change | -1.6% |
| Most common property type | Terraced |
| New build share | 0% |
| Data as of | 28 August 2026 |
Property Insights UKSource: HM Land Registry
According to Property Insights UK, the average house price in OL5 (Mossley, Oldham and Tameside) was £219,014 in the 12 months to 28 August 2026, based on 139 Land Registry transactions. Prices fell 1.6% year-on-year. Terraced properties were the most commonly sold type, with a median price of £190,000.
Figures are derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Category A standard paid residential sales only. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by property type — OL5
Median sold price · last 12 months to 2026-08-28 · Land Registry
Semi-detached
£283,200
27 sales12m · whole districtHigh confidence
Terraced
£190,000
91 sales12m · whole districtHigh confidence
Flat / maisonette
£151,000
13 sales12m · whole districtMedium confidence
Recently sold in OL5
Showing latest sale per postcode
Showing 98 of 98 postcodes (latest standard paid sale per unit postcode in the last 12 months in this district).
Help & guidance
Frequently asked questions about OL5
Straightforward answers about sold prices, Land Registry data and what you can do with this page.
What is the average house price in OL5?
The average sold price in OL5 (Mossley) is £219,014 based on 139 sales in the last 12 months, as of 28 August 2026. This represents a -1.6% change compared to the previous 12 months (average basis).
What types of properties sell most in OL5?
The most common property type sold in OL5 in the last 12 months is terraced with 91 sales. The median price for a terraced in OL5 is £190,000.
What is the cheapest property type in OL5?
Based on Land Registry data, flat / maisonette properties have the lowest median price in OL5 at £151,000. This is based on 13 sales in the last 12 months.
Has the OL5 property market gone up or down?
House prices in OL5 have fallen by 1.6% in the last 12 months compared to the previous year. The average sold price moved from £222,518 to £219,014.
Is OL5 freehold or leasehold?
In the last 12 months, 91 sales in OL5 were freehold (65.5%) and 48 were leasehold (34.5%), using the Land Registry Duration field on each transaction (139 sales in total in this slice).