Properties for sale in OL4
Austerlands, Grasscroft, Grotton, Lees, Lydgate, Oldham, Scouthead, Springhead, Waterhead
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House Prices in OL4
Properties in OL4 have an average house price of £209,402.00 and had 1701 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £1,399,995.00.
Property Price Paid in OL4 by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £212,312.00 | 205 Properties |
| 2025 | £219,912.00 | 520 Properties |
| 2024 | £211,269.00 | 513 Properties |
| 2023 | £194,240.00 | 463 Properties |
| 2022 | £192,988.00 | 640 Properties |
| 2021 | £192,204.00 | 720 Properties |
| 2020 | £170,828.00 | 578 Properties |
| 2019 | £154,843.00 | 580 Properties |
| 2018 | £147,849.00 | 592 Properties |
| 2017 | £144,034.00 | 675 Properties |
| 2016 | £138,704.00 | 589 Properties |
| 2015 | £132,669.00 | 500 Properties |
| 2014 | £133,819.00 | 567 Properties |
| 2013 | £125,344.00 | 397 Properties |
| 2012 | £117,003.00 | 350 Properties |
| 2011 | £112,344.00 | 371 Properties |
| 2010 | £125,339.00 | 388 Properties |
| 2009 | £121,203.00 | 369 Properties |
| 2008 | £121,543.00 | 485 Properties |
| 2007 | £132,719.00 | 927 Properties |
| 2006 | £128,978.00 | 952 Properties |
| 2005 | £104,268.00 | 782 Properties |
| 2004 | £90,683.00 | 1,046 Properties |
| 2003 | £72,189.00 | 1,036 Properties |
| 2002 | £62,343.00 | 1,005 Properties |
| 2001 | £56,603.00 | 951 Properties |
| 2000 | £55,737.00 | 870 Properties |
| 1999 | £54,003.00 | 912 Properties |
| 1998 | £51,618.00 | 821 Properties |
| 1997 | £49,191.00 | 709 Properties |
| 1996 | £45,410.00 | 730 Properties |
| 1995 | £43,846.00 | 572 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in OL4
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Detached House | £410,948.00 | 228 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £171,139.00 | 47 Flats |
| Semi Detached House | £237,125.00 | 481 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £148,566.00 | 945 Terraced Houses |
Houses and Flats for sale in OL4, Austerlands, Grasscroft, Grotton, Lees
There are 152 results. Property prices in OL4 range from £143k to £874k with an average price of £312k.
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Property market in OL4
What's for sale
170 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
170 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 86% | 8% |
| Typical asking price | £260k | £145k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.2 | 2.4 |
| Typical time to sell | 10 weeks | 11 weeks |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +9.5% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around OL4
typical asking price, cheapest firstSchools in OL4
14 primary · 1 secondary · 85% rated good or outstanding- Glodwick Infant and Nursery School primary · Outstanding
- Greenhill Academy primary · Good
- Knowsley Junior School primary · Good
- Hey-with-Zion Primary School primary · Good
- St Edward's RC School primary · Good
- Springhead Infant and Nursery School primary · Good
Based on 170 homes for sale on Houses now, 699 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions about OL4
What is the average house price in OL4?
The average home for sale in OL4 is priced at £305,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £250,000. This is based on the 170 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in OL4?
A typical 2-bedroom home in OL4 costs £170,000 and a 3-bedroom home £250,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £80,000. 4-bedroom homes are about £440,000.
What price range should I expect in OL4?
Most homes in OL4 are priced between £140,000 and £866,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £180,000, and one in five £450,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in OL4?
There are 152 homes for sale in OL4 on Houses right now, plus 39 already under offer. 47 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in OL4?
No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in OL4 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £220,000, 4.3% lower than the year before (£230,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How long does it take to sell a home in OL4?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 10 weeks. About 31% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 10 weeks against about 11 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in OL4?
Around 5.6% gross. That compares a typical rent of £940 a month with a typical sold price of £200,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in OL4?
Terraced houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in OL4. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £145,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £475,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near OL4?
Of the areas around OL4, OL5 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £220,000, followed by OL8 (£225,000) and OL1 (£270,000). OL4 itself is £250,000.
Are homes in OL4 freehold or leasehold?
About 4 in 10 homes for sale in OL4 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 3 new-build homes on the market too.
What are the schools like in OL4?
There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in OL4. 85% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which areas are included in the OL4 postcode district?
The main areas within OL4 include Austerlands, Grasscroft, Grotton, Lees, Lydgate, Oldham, Scouthead, Springhead and Waterhead.
What has been the average sold property price in OL4 over the last three years?
Terraced Houses in OL4 have an average sold price of £148,566, while Semi Detached Houses have an average of £237,125. Detached Houses have an average of £410,948 and Flats have an average of £171,139. The average sold property price in OL4 over the last three years is approximately £214,498.