Wetherby Drive - OL2 5SZ
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 5SZ is a residential postcode situated on Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 962nd largest of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 16 houses and 26 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £247,216
- 10 Year change
- up 67.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,318pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 83.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 5SZ is a residential postcode situated on Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 962nd largest of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 16 houses and 26 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £247,216
- 10 Year change
- up 67.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,318pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 83.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL2 5SZ
- 1 Wetherby Drive
House
- 2 Wetherby Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wetherby Drive
House
- 4 Wetherby Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Wetherby Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 5SZ sold for £230,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £247,216.
The OL2 5SZ Sales Market has increased by 67.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £247,216 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £240,001 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £230,171 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £230,805 |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £220,930 |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £193,296 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £172,423 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £163,298 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £156,073 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £151,549 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £147,906 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £143,820 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £140,988 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £133,556 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £134,850 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £136,413 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £141,998 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £135,857 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £151,167 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £151,660 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,318.
The OL2 5SZ Rental Market has increased by 83.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.7% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £978pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £872pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £808pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £775pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £760pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £753pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £717pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £708pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £694pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £681pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £684pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £697pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £675pcm |
| June 2009 | -1% | £664pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £671pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £658pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 31st March 2025 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.8%.
OL2 5SZ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House4, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ4, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ
- Sold Oct 2024£199,000 | 3 Bed House14, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ14, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ
- Sold Nov 2023£200,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ2, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 5SZ is the 962nd largest and the 657th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 5UE, Ingleton Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5UE6 Addresses|50 m away
- OL2 5UD, Coverdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5UD20 Addresses|88 m away
- OL2 5SY, Glen Grove, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5SY34 Addresses|107 m away
- OL2 5UR, Butcher Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5UR5 Addresses|121 m away
- OL2 5TZ, Harewood Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5TZ32 Addresses|122 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (27)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£270,000 | 3 Bed House9, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ9, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ
- Sold Sep 2022£248,000 | 3 Bed House21, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ21, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ
- Sold Oct 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House40, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ40, Wetherby Drive, Oldham, OL2 5SZ
Schools Nearby
- Thorp Primary School300 m away
- Fir Bank Primary School700 m away
- Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy900 m away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North1.2 km away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy1.7 km away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 5SZ is Mills Hill (Manchester) station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|3.6 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|4.0 km away
- Rochdale|4.7 km away
- Moston|6.1 km away