OL8 Area Guide | £156k Median Price | Sipuha
sipuha

OL8

DISTRICT
Avg IMD
Among the most deprived
Population
49,074
Households
16,169
16,169
Households
White Brit. · 42%
Ethnicity
Muslim · 44%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
£156,433
Median property price
849
Postcodes
16,169
Households
White Brit. · 42%
Ethnicity
Muslim · 44%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
£156,433
Median property price
849
Postcodes

Sold prices in OL8

England & Wales
Property sales · OL8
HM Land Registry · OL8
Average price
£177,520
YoY: -2.8%
Median price: £156,433
View district OL8
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 7 sales · avg £204,285
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£204k£180k£156k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School applications

We've matched this area to OL8.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via OL8
Apply for a secondary placeAdmissions and composite prospectus guidanceHome education — find your councilHome education guidance

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Overview of OL8

Coordinates53.5258, -2.1168
Postcodes
849
Population (Census)
49,074
Households (Census)
16,169

Demographics in OL8

Ethnicity

Total residents: 49,072
White Brit.42.1%
Pakistani30.8%
Bangladeshi9.0%
African3.6%
Other White3.1%
+ 3 other groups · 11.5%

Religion

Total residents: 49,083
Muslim43.6%
Christian29.8%
No religion19.9%
Not answered5.0%
Hindu1.2%
+ other · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 49,074
35–4920.0%
50–6414.6%
25–3414.2%
10–1510.4%
5–98.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.1%

Households

Total households: 16,169
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.4%
Other16.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.4%
Any member 66+9.7%
With dependent children7.0%
+ 8 other households · 35.0%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for OL8

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.29 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.29 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).