What is the average house price in the OL8 postcode district?

The median sold price in OL8 is £165,000, based on 324 transactions recorded by HM Land Registry in the 12 months ending April 2026.

Is OL8 cheap or expensive compared with the UK average?

The Gera District Price Index (GDPI) for OL8 is 57 (UK outcode median = 100). OL8 is affordable: its median of £165,000 is 43% below the UK outcode median of £288,675 (HM Land Registry PPD, April 2026).

How much does a detached house cost in OL8?

The median price for a detached house in OL8 is £308,746, according to HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for the 12 months ending April 2026.

How much does a flat cost in OL8?

The median price for a flat or maisonette in OL8 is £69,000, based on HM Land Registry transaction data for the 12 months ending April 2026.

What is the typical price for a terraced house in OL8?

The median price for a terraced house in OL8 is £139,500 (HM Land Registry PPD, 12 months to April 2026).

How much does a semi-detached house cost in OL8?

The median price for a semi-detached house in OL8 is £217,500 (HM Land Registry PPD, 12 months to April 2026).

What is the Gera District Price Index for OL8?

The Gera District Price Index (GDPI) for OL8 is 57, where 100 equals the UK outcode median (£288,675). The GDPI allows direct comparison between postcode districts regardless of geography. Methodology: https://gerarent.com/methodology/gera-district-price-index.

House prices in the OL8 postcode district

Based on 324 Land Registry transactions · 12 months ending April 2026

What is the median house price in OL8?

As of April 2026, the median sold price in the OL8 postcode district is £165,000, based on 324 Land Registry transactions in the 12 months ending April 2026. The Gera District Price Index (GDPI) for OL8 is 57 — 43% below the UK outcode median of £288,675. Detached homes sold for a median of £308,746.

Source:HM Land Registry — Price Paid Data·As of April 2026 · updated monthly (last: 2026-06-19)

57GDPI

Gera District Price Index — OL8

57 / 100 where 100 = UK outcode median (£288,675). OL8 is 43% below the national outcode median.

How is the GDPI computed?

Median sold prices in OL8

Overall median: £165,000
vs UK outcode median: -43%
Transactions (12m): 324

By property type

Median sold price by property type in OL8 (HM Land Registry PPD, April 2026)
Property type	Median price	vs overall
Detached	£308,746	+87%
Semi-detached	£217,500	+32%
Terraced	£139,500	-15%
Flat / maisonette	£69,000	-58%

Property type medians are shown only where ≥3 transactions were recorded. All figures: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, 12 months ending April 2026.

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Top 12 postcode districts with median ≤ £165,000, ordered by Gera District Price Index (highest = best value relative to national median):

Outcode	Median price	GDPI	Transactions
B6	£164,500	57	58
BD12	£165,000	57	285
BD6	£165,000	57	407
CH65	£164,000	57	308
DE1	£165,000	57	238
DN21	£165,000	57	593
L3	£163,750	57	242
L30	£165,000	57	153
NE38	£165,000	57	331
NR30	£165,000	57	431
OL8	£165,000	57	324
PE21	£163,500	57	493

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OL8 house prices — questions and answers

What is the average house price in the OL8 postcode district?: The median sold price in OL8 is £165,000, based on 324 transactions recorded by HM Land Registry in the 12 months ending April 2026.
Is OL8 cheap or expensive compared with the UK average?: The Gera District Price Index (GDPI) for OL8 is 57 (UK outcode median = 100). OL8 is affordable: its median of £165,000 is 43% below the UK outcode median of £288,675 (HM Land Registry PPD, April 2026).
How much does a detached house cost in OL8?: The median price for a detached house in OL8 is £308,746, according to HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for the 12 months ending April 2026.
How much does a flat cost in OL8?: The median price for a flat or maisonette in OL8 is £69,000, based on HM Land Registry transaction data for the 12 months ending April 2026.
What is the typical price for a terraced house in OL8?: The median price for a terraced house in OL8 is £139,500 (HM Land Registry PPD, 12 months to April 2026).
How much does a semi-detached house cost in OL8?: The median price for a semi-detached house in OL8 is £217,500 (HM Land Registry PPD, 12 months to April 2026).
What is the Gera District Price Index for OL8?: The Gera District Price Index (GDPI) for OL8 is 57, where 100 equals the UK outcode median (£288,675). The GDPI allows direct comparison between postcode districts regardless of geography. Methodology: https://gerarent.com/methodology/gera-district-price-index.

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All median prices are computed by GeraRent from the HM Land Registry — Price Paid Data — rolling 12 months ending April 2026. Minimum 5 transactions per outcode; type medians require ≥3. The Gera District Price Index (GDPI) is a Gera proprietary computation — methodology at https://gerarent.com/methodology/gera-district-price-index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.