Housing Market Analysis for MERTON AVENUE, OL8 4JE

Are you looking to understand OL8 4JE house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Oldham postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the OL8 4JE postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Terraced
- The average price is around £72,829 median price is £68,000 Standard Deviation is £35,875 with Total Sold: 57
- The Last 5 Year average price is £127,389 with Total Sold: 9
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 8 MERTON AVENUE: £151,500 (Sold on 03 Feb 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 52 MERTON AVENUE: £39,950 (Sold on 20 Feb 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £710 median price is £710 Standard Deviation is £0 with Total Sold: 1
- The Last 5 Year average price is £710 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 32 MERTON AVENUE: £710 (Sold on 20 Dec 2020)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 32 MERTON AVENUE: £710 (Sold on 20 Dec 2020)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average OL8 4JE house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£138,250	£1,826	2
2022	£125,000	£1,950	2
2021	£135,000	£1,753	3
2020	£105,000	£1,154	1
2019	£110,000	£1,618	1
2018	£101,200	£1,513	2
2016	£106,975	£1,495	2
2015	£88,833	£1,126	3
2013	£36,000	£522	1
2010	£89,000	£1,832	2
2009	£83,750	£1,143	2
2008	£120,000	£1,622	1
2007	£102,000	£1,594	3
2006	£97,000		1
2004	£70,238	£970	4
2003	£51,625	£889	8
2002	£42,480	£723	5
2001	£35,000	£515	1
2000	£39,833	£478	3
1999	£28,500	£351	2
1997	£40,908	£529	6
1996	£14,150	£205	1
1995	£39,950		1

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2020	£710	£8	1

All the Sales in the MERTON AVENUE, OL8 4JE

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the OL8 4JE, Oldham postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
8 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 76 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	03 Feb 2023	£151,500	First Sale
12 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 75.4 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	26 Jan 2023	£125,000	First Sale
42 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 67 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	08 Jun 2022	£135,000	19.47%
	08 Jun 2007	£113,000	First Sale
44 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 61 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	03 Feb 2022	£115,000	33.72%
	07 Aug 2018	£86,000	First Sale
20 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 68 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	16 Aug 2021	£150,000	First Sale
34 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 79 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	30 Jun 2021	£120,000	First Sale
13 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 88 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	23 Feb 2021	£135,000	229.27%
	01 Aug 1997	£41,000	First Sale
32 MERTON AVENUEOther, FreeholdArea: 91 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	20 Dec 2020	£710	-99.32%
	03 Mar 2020	£105,000	First Sale
48 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 68 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	20 Dec 2019	£110,000	111.54%
	27 May 2002	£52,000	First Sale
15 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 72 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	07 Dec 2018	£116,400	347.69%
	08 Sep 2003	£26,000	-50.00%
	08 Sep 2003	£52,000	First Sale
23 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 71 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	08 Jul 2016	£97,000	151.95%
	24 Oct 1997	£38,500	First Sale
25 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 72 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	29 Mar 2016	£116,950	First Sale
3 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 76 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	02 Oct 2015	£104,500	First Sale
36 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 77 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	29 Sep 2015	£87,000	First Sale
2 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 86 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	27 Mar 2015	£75,000	First Sale
1 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 69 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	24 May 2013	£36,000	9.09%
	31 Mar 2000	£33,000	-2.80%
	11 Mar 1997	£33,950	139.93%
	05 Aug 1996	£14,150	First Sale
6 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 37.542 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	17 Dec 2010	£94,000	38.24%
	07 Nov 2003	£68,000	100.00%
	25 Jan 2002	£34,000	First Sale
5 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 72.42 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	12 Nov 2010	£84,000	-13.85%
	21 Dec 2009	£97,500	87.50%
	25 Apr 2003	£52,000	First Sale
26 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 74.51 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	08 Jun 2009	£70,000	First Sale
27 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 74 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	20 Jun 2008	£120,000	60.00%
	14 Apr 2004	£75,000	First Sale
54 MERTON AVENUETerraced, Leasehold	30 Nov 2007	£85,000	First Sale
24 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 71.97 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	01 Aug 2007	£108,000	200.42%
	14 Jun 2002	£35,950	First Sale
7 MERTON AVENUETerraced, Leasehold	24 Jul 2006	£97,000	42.65%
	23 Apr 2004	£68,000	72.37%
	12 Jul 2002	£39,450	First Sale
28 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 70 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	16 Jul 2004	£73,000	First Sale
21 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 76 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	05 Jan 2004	£64,950	80.42%
	18 Aug 1999	£36,000	First Sale
22 MERTON AVENUETerraced, Leasehold	09 Sep 2003	£75,000	150.00%
22 MERTON AVENUETerraced, Leasehold	22 Jan 2003	£30,000	First Sale
56 MERTON AVENUETerraced, Leasehold	16 May 2003	£60,000	29.03%
56 MERTON AVENUETerraced, Leasehold	06 Oct 2000	£46,500	First Sale
17 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 68 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	17 Apr 2003	£50,000	42.86%
	22 Nov 2001	£35,000	First Sale
9 MERTON AVENUETerraced, Leasehold	11 Oct 2002	£51,000	17.24%
9 MERTON AVENUETerraced, Leasehold	25 Sep 1997	£43,500	First Sale
18 MERTON AVENUETerraced, Leasehold	20 Apr 2000	£40,000	0.0
18 MERTON AVENUETerraced, Leasehold	01 Aug 1997	£40,000	First Sale
16 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 92 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	03 Feb 1999	£21,000	First Sale
46 MERTON AVENUETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 79 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	09 May 1997	£48,500	First Sale
52 MERTON AVENUETerraced, Leasehold	20 Feb 1995	£39,950	First Sale

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MERTON AVENUE, OL8 4JE Near By properties

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Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the OL8 4JE postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £74,574 median price is £67,500 Standard Deviation is £45,329 with Total Sold: 1,781
- The Last 5 Year average price is £127,143 with Total Sold: 260
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 581 CHAMBER ROAD: £138,000 (Sold on 20 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 12 ORIEL AVENUE: £42,000 (Sold on 03 Feb 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £113,911 median price is £109,975 Standard Deviation is £63,664 with Total Sold: 772
- The Last 5 Year average price is £184,060 with Total Sold: 128
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 43 BIRCH AVENUE: £209,950 (Sold on 28 Jun 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 6 CARTMEL CLOSE: £39,500 (Sold on 28 Feb 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £215,348 median price is £108,500 Standard Deviation is £396,914 with Total Sold: 40
- The Last 5 Year average price is £129,334 with Total Sold: 26
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 378 HOLLINS ROAD: £100,000 (Sold on 15 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , ZYLKO ENGINEERING COLENSO STREET: £2,165,000 (Sold on 01 Aug 2014)
Detached
- The average price is around £173,831 median price is £170,000 Standard Deviation is £78,416 with Total Sold: 147
- The Last 5 Year average price is £243,312 with Total Sold: 19
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 19 CLIVE STREET: £230,000 (Sold on 13 Oct 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 118 MERTON AVENUE: £94,950 (Sold on 16 Jan 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £34,950 median price is £24,000 Standard Deviation is £25,518 with Total Sold: 4
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 3 WATTS STREET: £77,500 (Sold on 18 Jun 2015)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 1, 190 FREDERICK STREET: £16,000 (Sold on 08 Mar 1996)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£143,860	£1,631	20
2023	£137,343	£1,687	29
2022	£141,800	£1,664	48
2021	£129,186	£1,471	67
2020	£115,507	£1,409	43
2019	£108,835	£1,263	53
2018	£100,621	£1,261	40
2017	£100,494	£1,133	56
2016	£85,473	£1,074	58
2015	£84,470	£988	49
2014	£94,568	£1,109	37
2013	£82,862	£991	41
2012	£81,107	£1,055	23
2011	£82,769	£953	35
2010	£98,820	£1,186	51
2009	£91,894	£927	39
2008	£93,774	£1,131	33
2007	£105,330	£1,277	93
2006	£98,147	£1,116	102
2005	£80,308	£1,012	76
2004	£67,819	£755	89
2003	£49,893	£561	103
2002	£39,608	£465	110
2001	£34,495	£378	90
2000	£35,644	£379	78
1999	£34,614	£368	74
1998	£32,069	£318	83
1997	£32,997	£346	65
1996	£30,754	£355	44
1995	£30,495	£336	52

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£234,325		6
2023	£206,447	£2,428	19
2022	£212,760	£2,091	20
2021	£181,169	£2,051	29
2020	£172,065	£1,825	27
2019	£150,978	£1,657	27
2018	£160,605	£1,749	45
2017	£148,229	£1,742	33
2016	£150,021	£1,766	19
2015	£126,261	£1,423	19
2014	£122,947	£1,315	19
2013	£122,800	£1,327	10
2012	£107,861	£1,242	18
2011	£100,791	£1,163	13
2010	£134,469	£1,332	16
2009	£147,479	£1,586	19
2008	£137,402	£1,545	21
2007	£147,171	£1,414	34
2006	£138,417	£1,489	44
2005	£135,073	£1,310	21
2004	£95,137	£993	33
2003	£83,761	£787	29
2002	£65,334	£685	48
2001	£48,515	£593	34
2000	£56,163	£510	31
1999	£44,034	£470	43
1998	£44,479	£478	29
1997	£53,470	£575	23
1996	£44,736	£498	24
1995	£44,410	£427	19

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£100,000		1
2023	£54,150	£64	2
2022	£124,000	£721	5
2021	£168,425	£1,435	8
2020	£37,317	£423	5
2019	£200,079	£1,331	5
2018	£70,800	£823	6
2017	£97,120	£1,163	5
2016	£1,328,000		1
2015	£847,830		1
2014	£2,165,000		1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£230,000	£1,901	1
2022	£284,600	£2,835	5
2021	£226,650	£1,816	3
2020	£218,000	£2,767	2
2019	£231,748	£1,995	8
2018	£235,662	£2,167	15
2017	£220,996	£2,133	18
2015	£165,000	£1,604	1
2014	£190,000	£1,803	1
2011	£143,000	£1,960	2
2010	£247,500	£1,824	2
2009	£185,000	£1,472	2
2008	£254,800	£1,728	5
2007	£210,067	£1,427	15
2006	£132,333		3
2005	£168,100	£2,174	5
2004	£140,762	£1,408	7
2003	£125,612	£1,183	20
2002	£93,963	£1,042	15
2001	£66,538	£622	4
2000	£88,125	£1,136	2
1999	£82,908	£564	6
1997	£75,333	£333	3
1996	£81,000	£920	1
1995	£94,950		1

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2015	£77,500	£842	1
2000	£23,150		2
1996	£16,000		1

House Type in OL8 4JE area

The most common house types in the OL8 4JE postcode area are Terraced (102), Semi-detached (15), and Detached (5).

Total	125
Terraced	102
Semi-detached	15
Detached	5
Flat	2
Shared house	1
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns outright (45), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (42).

Owned: Owns outright	45
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	42
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	26
Private rented: Other private rented	5
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	2
Social rented: Other social rented	2
Does not apply	0
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the OL8 4JE have 2 people in household (41), and 1 person in household (39).

2 people in household	41
1 person in household	39
3 people in household	18
4 people in household	14
6 people in household	7
5 people in household	6
0 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0