Highlands - OL2 5HL
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 5HL is a residential postcode situated on Highlands, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 908th largest of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 18 houses and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,472
- 10 Year change
- up 71.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,346pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 85.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 5HL is a residential postcode situated on Highlands, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 908th largest of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 18 houses and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,472
- 10 Year change
- up 71.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,346pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 85.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL2 5HL
- 40 Highlands
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 42 Highlands
House
- 44 Highlands
House
- 45 Highlands
4 Bed House
- 46 Highlands
2 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 5HL sold for £280,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 9.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £259,472.
The OL2 5HL Sales Market has increased by 71.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £259,472 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £252,772 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £242,195 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £240,473 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £230,533 |
| June 2021 | 12.7% | £202,412 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £179,568 |
| June 2019 | 5% | £170,100 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £162,046 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £156,377 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £151,729 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £147,444 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £144,766 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £137,226 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £138,658 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £140,649 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £145,747 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £139,591 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £156,540 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £157,940 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,346.
The OL2 5HL Rental Market has increased by 85.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.9% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £992pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £888pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £820pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £787pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £771pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £759pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £725pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £711pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £694pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £681pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £685pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £692pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £673pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £660pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £669pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £659pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 31st October 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.8%.
OL2 5HL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House40, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL40, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL
- Sold Oct 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House40, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL40, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL
- Sold Feb 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House54, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL54, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 5HL is the 908th largest and the 669th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 5HP, Highlands, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5HP5 Addresses|42 m away
- OL2 5HJ, Lea View, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5HJ6 Addresses|78 m away
- OL2 5HN, Pendle Grove, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5HN19 Addresses|87 m away
- OL2 5HH, Malvern Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5HH23 Addresses|99 m away
- OL2 5HW, Brendon Hills, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5HW20 Addresses|104 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (22)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£415,000 | 5 Bed House81, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL81, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL
- Sold Oct 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House40, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL40, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL
- Sold Oct 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House40, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL40, Highlands, Oldham, OL2 5HL
Schools Nearby
- St. Paul's CofE Primary School200 m away
- Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School600 m away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North400 m away
- North Chadderton School1.5 km away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 5HL is Mills Hill (Manchester) station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|3.0 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|4.6 km away
- Moston|5.1 km away
- Rochdale|5.7 km away
