Median sold price, last 5 years
£160,000
Strong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Sep 2024.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
OL3 5QR postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 50%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 11 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 13 Sep 2024Connectivity: Broadband coverage is mixedFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 11 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £160,000Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Sep 2024
- Gigabit availability 50%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 11 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Sep 2024.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 50%, with 50% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
12 within 400mOL3 5QR links 12 transport stops within 400m and 33 within 800m. 12 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Navigation Inn (BCT) at about 108m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
59 within 1200mOL3 5QR currently links 59 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 21 food and drink, 12 retail, 10 nightlife. The closest mapped place is The Navigation Inn at about 145m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched OL3 5QR in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
11 nearby school rows11 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for OL3 5QR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Crime context unavailableApproximate crime context is not yet linked to OL3 5QR in the current live seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of OL3 5QR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
21 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (13), restaurant (5), fast food (3).
Amenity group
Retail
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (10), hardware (1), pet (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (8), bar (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (5), beauty (3).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Navigation Inn
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Limekiln Cafe
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Swan
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Puddleducks
Clothes in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
The Mill
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Medipro Aesthetics
Beauty in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Primary option in OL3 5RY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Delph Primary School
Primary option in OL3 5HN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Diggle School
Primary option in OL3 5PU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for OL3 5QR before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around OL3 5QR.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like OL3 5QR with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess OL3 5QR.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering OL3 5QR.
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