Valley New Road - OL2 6BN
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 6BN is a residential postcode situated on Valley New Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 865th largest and 498th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,956
- 10 Year change
- up 73.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,342pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 6BN is a residential postcode situated on Valley New Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 865th largest and 498th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,956
- 10 Year change
- up 73.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,342pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL2 6BN
- 18 Valley New Road
Unknown
- 20 Valley New Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Valley New Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Valley New Road
Unknown
- 26 Valley New Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 6BN sold for £180,000 on 1st August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £234,956.
The OL2 6BN Sales Market has increased by 73.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £234,956 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £227,622 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £217,091 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £215,912 |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £206,840 |
| June 2021 | 12.8% | £181,146 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £160,624 |
| June 2019 | 5% | £151,840 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £144,651 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £139,676 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £135,817 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £131,980 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £129,374 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £122,732 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £124,107 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £125,861 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £131,167 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £126,089 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £141,656 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,247 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,342.
The OL2 6BN Rental Market has increased by 88.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.1% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £981pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £875pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £807pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £773pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £747pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £712pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £699pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £682pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £670pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £674pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £683pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £666pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.7% | £656pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £668pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £656pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st August 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
OL2 6BN has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£180,000 | 2 Bed House30, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN30, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN
- Sold May 2025£211,000 | 3 Bed House39, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN39, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN
- Sold Nov 2024£275,000 | 2 Bed House33, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN33, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN
- Sold Apr 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House28, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN28, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN
- Sold Oct 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House44, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN44, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 6BN is the 865th largest and the 498th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 6BW, Kerwood Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6BW13 Addresses|87 m away
- OL2 6BJ, Edge Hill Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6BJ6 Addresses|90 m away
- OL2 6AT, Norwood Crescent, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6AT24 Addresses|157 m away
- OL2 6BL, Edge Hill Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6BL23 Addresses|171 m away
- OL2 6AS, Oaklands Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6AS33 Addresses|188 m away
Property Types
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (19)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£275,000 | 2 Bed House33, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN33, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN
- Sold Oct 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House44, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN44, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN
- Sold Oct 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House44, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN44, Valley New Road, Oldham, OL2 6BN
Schools Nearby
- St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School400 m away
- Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Royton Hall Primary School900 m away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North700 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy1.2 km away
- The Blue Coat CofE School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 6BN is Mills Hill (Manchester) station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|3.9 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.5 km away
- Moston|5.6 km away
- Rochdale|6.2 km away