Vulcan Street - OL1 4LJ
Key Postcode Insights
OL1 4LJ is a residential postcode situated on Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1271st largest and 642nd most expensive of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,033
- 10 Year change
- up 93.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,096pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 106.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL1 4LJ is a residential postcode situated on Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1271st largest and 642nd most expensive of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,033
- 10 Year change
- up 93.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,096pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 106.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL1 4LJ
- 128 Vulcan Street
2 Bed Period House
- 130 Vulcan Street
2 Bed Period House
- 132 Vulcan Street
2 Bed Period House
- 134 Vulcan Street
2 Bed Period House
- 136 Vulcan Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL1 4LJ sold for £150,000 on 3rd March 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 16.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £157,033.
The OL1 4LJ Sales Market has increased by 93.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £157,033 |
| June 2025 | 7.8% | £150,027 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £139,108 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £135,208 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £129,634 |
| June 2021 | 14.8% | £114,596 |
| June 2020 | 6.6% | £99,799 |
| June 2019 | 5.6% | £93,661 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £88,713 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £83,332 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £81,071 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £78,702 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £77,006 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £74,230 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £75,297 |
| June 2011 | -5.4% | £76,802 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £81,161 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £79,747 |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £92,418 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £91,786 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,096.
The OL1 4LJ Rental Market has increased by 106.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2024 | 14.3% | £971pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £849pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £761pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £675pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £610pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £585pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £569pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £556pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £531pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £511pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £494pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £486pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £488pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £489pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £490pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £487pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £510pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £501pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd March 2023 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.0%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
OL1 4LJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£150,000 | 3 Bed House168, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4LJ168, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4LJ
- Sold Feb 2023£135,000 | 3 Bed House165, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4LJ165, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4LJ
- Sold Jan 2023£140,000 | 3 Bed House175, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4LJ175, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4LJ
- Sold Jun 2019£117,500 | 3 Bed House162, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4LJ162, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4LJ
- Sold Nov 2010£90,000 | 3 Bed House167, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4LJ167, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4LJ
Nearby Postcodes
OL1 4LJ is the 1271st largest and the 642nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL1 area.
- OL1 4LS, Whetstone Hill Road, Oldham, OL1OL1 4LS8 Addresses|83 m away
- OL1 4NF, Browning Road, Oldham, OL1OL1 4NF52 Addresses|101 m away
- OL1 4NE, Wordsworth Road, Oldham, OL1OL1 4NE26 Addresses|131 m away
- OL1 4LR, Keats Road, Oldham, OL1OL1 4LR4 Addresses|135 m away
- OL1 4NA, Whetstone Hill Road, Oldham, OL1OL1 4NA21 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 19 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (19)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£1,530,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit B1, Vulcan Point, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4DRUnit B1, Vulcan Point, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4DR
- Sold Mar 2019£1,340,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit B1, Vulcan Point, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4DRUnit B1, Vulcan Point, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4DR
- Sold May 2019£315,000 | 5 Bed House26, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4EP26, Vulcan Street, Oldham, OL1 4EP
Schools Nearby
- Willowpark Primary Academy0 m away
- St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy300 m away
- Mayfield Primary School400 m away
- The Blue Coat CofE School1.3 km away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy1.6 km away
- Waterhead Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL1 4LJ is Mills Hill (Manchester) station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.1 km away
- Greenfield|5.6 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|5.6 km away
- Moston|6.2 km away