Helston Drive - OL2 6JT
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 6JT is a residential postcode situated on Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 987th largest of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 23 houses and 24 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,915
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,310pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 6JT is a residential postcode situated on Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 987th largest of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 23 houses and 24 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,915
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,310pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL2 6JT
- 38 Helston Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 40 Helston Drive
3 Bed House
- 41 Helston Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 42 Helston Drive
House
- 43 Helston Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 6JT sold for £225,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £234,915.
The OL2 6JT Sales Market has increased by 65.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £234,915 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £228,683 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £219,566 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £220,482 |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £210,855 |
| June 2021 | 11.9% | £184,581 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £164,985 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £156,086 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £149,135 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £145,184 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £141,877 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £137,815 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £135,085 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £127,857 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £129,244 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £130,491 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £135,836 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £129,894 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £144,224 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £144,581 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,310.
The OL2 6JT Rental Market has increased by 82.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.9% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £976pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £871pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £808pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £775pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £760pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £754pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £718pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £709pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £695pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £682pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £686pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £698pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £676pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.9% | £664pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £671pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £658pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 6th March 2026 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%.
OL2 6JT has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House44, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JT44, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JT
- Sold Mar 2026£238,000 | 3 Bed House65, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JT65, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JT
- Sold Aug 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House47, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JT47, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JT
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 6JT is the 987th largest and the 501st most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 6ED, Ashworth Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6ED15 Addresses|87 m away
- OL2 6NY, Balmoral Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6NY28 Addresses|92 m away
- OL2 6JX, Devonport Crescent, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6JX50 Addresses|93 m away
- OL2 5JX, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 5JX3 Addresses|103 m away
- OL2 6EB, Lily Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6EB41 Addresses|116 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (15)
- No EPC (26)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£310,000 | 4 Bed House9, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JS9, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JS
- Sold Dec 2021£249,950 | 3 Bed House57, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JT57, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JT
- Sold May 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House67, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JT67, Helston Drive, Oldham, OL2 6JT
Schools Nearby
- Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School200 m away
- Royton Hall Primary School500 m away
- St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy700 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy400 m away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North1.3 km away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 6JT is Mills Hill (Manchester) station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|4.5 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.4 km away
- Rochdale|5.8 km away
- Moston|6.4 km away
