Rochdale Lane - OL2 5RB
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 5RB is a residential postcode situated on Rochdale Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 707th largest and 127th most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 18 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £146,019
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 5RB is a residential postcode situated on Rochdale Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 707th largest and 127th most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 18 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £146,019
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL2 5RB
- 49 Rochdale Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 51 Rochdale Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 53 Rochdale Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 55 Rochdale Lane
2 Bed Period Flat
- 57 Rochdale Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 5RB sold for £151,000 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £146,019.
The OL2 5RB Sales Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £146,019 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £143,287 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £138,024 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £137,503 |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £132,488 |
| June 2021 | 11% | £116,977 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £105,412 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £99,627 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £95,494 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £93,245 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £91,823 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £89,540 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £88,158 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £83,843 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £84,956 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £85,910 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £89,616 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £86,984 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £99,148 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £100,003 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £967.
The OL2 5RB Rental Market has increased by 74.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £967pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £944pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.5% | £905pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £797pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £728pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £656pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £614pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £587pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £578pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £576pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £553pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £548pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £539pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £531pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £536pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £545pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £529pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £528pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £546pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £539pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £151,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
OL2 5RB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£151,000 | 3 Bed House87, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB87, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB
- Sold Aug 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House65, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB65, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB
- Sold Jul 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed House81, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB81, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB
- Sold Sep 2022£160,000 | 4 Bed House78, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB78, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB
- Sold Mar 2022£139,950 | 3 Bed House67, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB67, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 5RB is the 707th largest and the 127th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 5RD, All Saints Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5RD36 Addresses|42 m away
- OL2 5QZ, Kershaw Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5QZ3 Addresses|44 m away
- OL2 5QY, Lancaster Square, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5QY8 Addresses|66 m away
- OL2 5JL, Westridge Chase, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5JL22 Addresses|81 m away
- OL2 6PS, Rochdale Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6PS1 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- period flat (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£160,000 | 4 Bed House78, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB78, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB
- Sold Oct 2025£151,000 | 3 Bed House87, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB87, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB
- Sold Aug 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House65, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB65, Rochdale Lane, Oldham, OL2 5RB
Schools Nearby
- Thorp Primary School300 m away
- Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy700 m away
- Royton Hall Primary School700 m away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North1.0 km away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy1.5 km away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 5RB is Mills Hill (Manchester) station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|3.7 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|4.2 km away
- Rochdale|4.9 km away
- Moston|6.0 km away
