Last updated: 28 August 2026
OL6 postcode district — Mossley, Oldham and Tameside
The OL6 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 £214,526 across 200 transactions in the district. On a year-on-year basis, the average moved about down 5.7% compared with the previous 12 months. The busiest segment was terraced, with 87 sales in that period—useful context when you compare house prices in OL6 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 157 postcodes in OL6 with a paid sale in the last 12 months. Sourced from HM Land Registry.
Data snapshot
OL6 postcode district — key figures
| Average sold price (12 months) | £214,526 |
| Recorded transactions | 200 |
| Year-on-year change | -5.7% |
| Most common property type | Terraced |
| New build share | 2.5% |
| Data as of | 28 August 2026 |
According to Property Insights UK, the average house price in OL6 (Mossley, Oldham and Tameside) was £214,526 in the 12 months to 28 August 2026, based on 200 Land Registry transactions. Prices fell 5.7% year-on-year. Terraced properties were the most commonly sold type, with a median price of £160,000. 2.5% of sales were new builds.
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 — OL6
Median sold price · last 12 months to 2026-08-28 · Land Registry
Recently sold in OL6
Showing latest sale per postcode
Showing 158 of 158 postcodes (latest standard paid sale per unit postcode in the last 12 months in this district).
Help & guidance
Frequently asked questions about OL6
Straightforward answers about sold prices, Land Registry data and what you can do with this page.
What is the average house price in OL6?
The average sold price in OL6 (Mossley) is £214,526 based on 200 sales in the last 12 months, as of 28 August 2026. This represents a -5.7% change compared to the previous 12 months (average basis).
What types of properties sell most in OL6?
The most common property type sold in OL6 in the last 12 months is terraced with 87 sales. The median price for a terraced in OL6 is £160,000.
What is the cheapest property type in OL6?
Based on Land Registry data, flat / maisonette properties have the lowest median price in OL6 at £120,000. This is based on 9 sales in the last 12 months.
Has the OL6 property market gone up or down?
House prices in OL6 have fallen by 5.7% in the last 12 months compared to the previous year. The average sold price moved from £227,576 to £214,526.
Is OL6 freehold or leasehold?
In the last 12 months, 149 sales in OL6 were freehold (74.5%) and 51 were leasehold (25.5%), using the Land Registry Duration field on each transaction (200 sales in total in this slice).