OL3, Saddleworth house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Saddleworth, part of the OL postcode area

General / family area · 17.6km from The University of Manchester

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Average asking price
£372k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,225
UK avg £1,275
Gross rental yield
3.9%
12% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.0%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-08)
0
100% below UK avg
Short-term let activity (Oldham)
#280 of 318
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Summary

OL3 has a gross rental yield of 3.9%, 12% below the UK average, ranking #13 of 16 OL postcode districts by yield.

Gross yield trend

-0.2pp since Jul
Jul: 4.3% 4.3% Jul Aug: 4.5% 4.5% Aug Sep: 4.1% 4.1% Sep Oct: 4.1% 4.1% Oct

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OL3 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £1.00m — — 1 / 0
1 £195k £1,000 — 10 / 1
2 £265k £1,198 5.4% 24 / 6
3 £348k £1,350 — 20 / 4
4 £574k £1,950 — 34 / 1
5+ £868k — — 12 / 0

Nearby OL postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
OL8 £232k £1,290 6.7% Compare
OL13 £210k £900 5.1% Compare
OL10 £240k £1,022 5.1% Compare
OL14 £260k £1,100 5.1% Compare
OL9 £265k £1,098 5.0% Compare
OL6 £230k £925 4.8% Compare
OL16 £260k £1,028 4.7% Compare
OL5 £240k £898 4.5% Compare
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