Albert Street - OL2 5UF
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 5UF is a residential postcode situated on Albert Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1011th largest and 98th most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 13 houses, 27 flats and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,890
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £929pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 5UF is a residential postcode situated on Albert Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1011th largest and 98th most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 13 houses, 27 flats and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,890
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £929pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL2 5UF
- 1 Albert Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Albert Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Albert Street
House
- 7 Albert Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 9 Albert Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 5UF sold for £145,000 on 16th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £138,890.
The OL2 5UF Sales Market has increased by 64.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £138,890 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £135,324 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £129,636 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £129,015 |
| June 2022 | 13.7% | £124,257 |
| June 2021 | 11.5% | £109,275 |
| June 2020 | 6% | £97,987 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £92,433 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £88,477 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £86,274 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £84,668 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £82,480 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £81,008 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £76,918 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £77,873 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £78,843 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £82,594 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £79,844 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £90,663 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £91,138 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £929.
The OL2 5UF Rental Market has increased by 80.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £929pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £900pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.6% | £858pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £755pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £690pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £619pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £576pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £550pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £541pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £538pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £515pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £509pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £500pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £492pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £496pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £505pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £493pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £490pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £505pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £496pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th May 2025 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%.
OL2 5UF has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£145,000 | 2 Bed Flat84, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UF84, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UF
- Sold Jul 2024£144,000 | 3 Bed House72, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UF72, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UF
- Sold Oct 2023£105,000 | 3 Bed House72, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UF72, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UF
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 5UF is the 1011th largest and the 98th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 5RN, Leyburn Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5RN28 Addresses|51 m away
- OL2 5TX, Bransdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5TX19 Addresses|63 m away
- OL2 5UB, Albert Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5UB16 Addresses|102 m away
- OL2 5FF, Thorp Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5FF5 Addresses|110 m away
- OL2 5RF, Flake Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5RF22 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (24)
- house (2)
- flat (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (26)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House28, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UB28, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UB
- Sold May 2025£145,000 | 2 Bed Flat84, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UF84, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UF
- Sold Oct 2022£144,000 | 3 Bed House78, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UF78, Albert Street, Oldham, OL2 5UF
Schools Nearby
- Thorp Primary School300 m away
- St. Paul's CofE Primary School600 m away
- Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North800 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy1.7 km away
- North Chadderton School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 5UF is Mills Hill (Manchester) station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|3.4 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|4.2 km away
- Rochdale|5.0 km away
- Moston|5.8 km away
