Westminster Avenue - OL2 5XX
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 5XX is a residential postcode situated on Westminster Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 178th largest and 192nd most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,292
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £995pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 5XX is a residential postcode situated on Westminster Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 178th largest and 192nd most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,292
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £995pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL2 5XX
- 1 Westminster Avenue
Unknown
- 2 Westminster Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Westminster Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Westminster Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Westminster Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 5XX sold for £105,000 on 14th December 2015. Since then prices are up an average of 71.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £165,292.
The OL2 5XX Sales Market has increased by 64.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £165,292 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £161,508 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £155,683 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £155,692 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £149,266 |
| June 2021 | 11.9% | £131,108 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £117,122 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £111,185 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £106,314 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £102,983 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £100,533 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £97,805 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £95,949 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £91,083 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £92,043 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £92,947 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £96,406 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £91,779 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £101,795 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £102,527 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £995.
The OL2 5XX Rental Market has increased by 80.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £995pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £967pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.6% | £925pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £821pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £744pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £666pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £619pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £593pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £582pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £577pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £551pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £543pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £533pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £522pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £525pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £533pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £516pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.6% | £505pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £508pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £499pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th December 2015 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 71.1%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
OL2 5XX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2015£105,000 | 4 Bed House10, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XX10, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XX
- Sold Jan 2015£100,000 | 4 Bed House10, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XX10, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XX
- Sold May 2012£75,000 | 4 Bed House10, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XX10, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XX
- Sold Sep 2004£105,000 | 3 Bed House1, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XX1, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XX
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 5XX is the 178th largest and the 192nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 5YF, Kensington Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5YF18 Addresses|57 m away
- OL2 5XU, Kingston Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5XU17 Addresses|59 m away
- OL2 5SB, Victoria Way, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5SB20 Addresses|92 m away
- OL2 5XY, Westminster Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5XY19 Addresses|107 m away
- OL2 5SD, Queensgate Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5SD50 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House21, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XY21, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XY
- Sold Apr 2026£205,000 | 3 Bed House5, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XY5, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XY
- Sold Jan 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House19, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XY19, Westminster Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5XY
Schools Nearby
- Fir Bank Primary School500 m away
- Thorp Primary School600 m away
- Thornham St. James CofE Primary School1.0 km away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North1.7 km away
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy1.8 km away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 5XX is Castleton (Manchester) station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Castleton (Manchester)|3.5 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|3.7 km away
- Rochdale|4.2 km away
- Moston|6.3 km away
