Lightburn Avenue - OL15 8QE
Key Postcode Insights
OL15 8QE is a residential postcode situated on Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 338th largest and 169th most expensive of the 522 postcodes in the OL15 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,954
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £951pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL15 8QE is a residential postcode situated on Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 338th largest and 169th most expensive of the 522 postcodes in the OL15 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,954
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £951pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL15 8QE
- 1A Lightburn Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 1 Lightburn Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Lightburn Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Lightburn Avenue
House
- 4 Lightburn Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL15 8QE sold for £108,000 on 6th September 2013. Since then prices are up an average of 84.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £184,954.
The OL15 8QE Sales Market has increased by 67.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £184,954 |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £179,885 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £168,983 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £166,909 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £165,509 |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £150,324 |
| June 2020 | 6.9% | £134,921 |
| June 2019 | 6.1% | £126,215 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £118,953 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £113,794 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £110,731 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £107,193 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £103,205 |
| June 2013 | -5% | £97,925 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £103,109 |
| June 2011 | -5.1% | £103,059 |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £108,654 |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £108,060 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £115,836 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,267 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £951.
The OL15 8QE Rental Market has increased by 65.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £951pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.1% | £915pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £846pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £794pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £739pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £683pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £633pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £613pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £603pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £597pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £574pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £557pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £543pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £535pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £525pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £535pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £525pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £515pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £543pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £551pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th September 2013 for £108,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 84.4%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
OL15 8QE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2013£108,000 | 3 Bed House1, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QE1, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QE
- Sold Aug 2012£77,000 | 3 Bed House9, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QE9, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QE
- Sold Jan 2007£130,000 | 3 Bed House14, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QE14, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QE
- Sold Dec 2006£124,999 | 3 Bed House5, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QE5, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QE
- Sold Nov 2006£120,000 | 3 Bed House12, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QE12, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QE
Nearby Postcodes
OL15 8QE is the 338th largest and the 169th most expensive postcode out of the 522 postcodes in the OL15 area.
- OL15 8QG, Smithy Bridge Road, Littleborough, OL15OL15 8QG4 Addresses|34 m away
- OL15 8PX, Back Whitegate, Littleborough, OL15OL15 8PX2 Addresses|59 m away
- OL15 8QH, Stopford Avenue, Littleborough, OL15OL15 8QH26 Addresses|61 m away
- OL15 8QA, Stopford Avenue, Littleborough, OL15OL15 8QA8 Addresses|64 m away
- OL15 8RF, Stubley Mill Road, Littleborough, OL15OL15 8RF21 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£215,000 | 3 Bed House35, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QB35, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QB
- Sold Mar 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House43, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QB43, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QB
- Sold Dec 2022£189,000 | 3 Bed House43, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QB43, Lightburn Avenue, Littleborough, OL15 8QB
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery300 m away
- Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School600 m away
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy1.3 km away
- Wardle Academy900 m away
- Hollingworth Academy3.3 km away
- Falinge Park High School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL15 8QE is Smithy Bridge station, which is 500 metres away.
- Smithy Bridge|500 m away
- Littleborough|1.6 km away
- Rochdale|3.8 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|6.5 km away
