High Barn Street - OL2 6RW
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 6RW is a residential postcode situated on High Barn Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 1018th largest and 312th most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 44 houses and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,680
- 10 Year change
- up 67.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,225pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 6RW is a residential postcode situated on High Barn Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 1018th largest and 312th most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 44 houses and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,680
- 10 Year change
- up 67.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,225pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL2 6RW
- 121 High Barn Street
3 Bed Period House
- 123 High Barn Street
House
- 125 High Barn Street
3 Bed Period House
- 127 High Barn Street
3 Bed Period House
- 129 High Barn Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 6RW sold for £175,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £196,680.
The OL2 6RW Sales Market has increased by 67.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3% | £196,680 |
| July 2025 | 4.7% | £191,015 |
| July 2024 | -0.3% | £182,518 |
| July 2023 | 3.7% | £182,998 |
| July 2022 | 14.1% | £176,451 |
| July 2021 | 12.3% | £154,713 |
| July 2020 | 6.1% | £137,766 |
| July 2019 | 4.8% | £129,869 |
| July 2018 | 3.1% | £123,865 |
| July 2017 | 2.1% | £120,198 |
| July 2016 | 3% | £117,699 |
| July 2015 | 1.9% | £114,285 |
| July 2014 | 5.9% | £112,165 |
| July 2013 | -0.2% | £105,940 |
| July 2012 | -1.9% | £106,188 |
| July 2011 | -4% | £108,294 |
| July 2010 | 5.7% | £112,766 |
| July 2009 | -9.9% | £106,726 |
| July 2008 | -1.2% | £118,438 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £119,894 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,225.
The OL2 6RW Rental Market has increased by 82.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.1% | £1,225pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.7% | £1,188pcm |
| July 2024 | 12.7% | £1,135pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.5% | £1,007pcm |
| July 2022 | 12.6% | £919pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.9% | £816pcm |
| July 2020 | 4.6% | £756pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.4% | £723pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.7% | £706pcm |
| July 2017 | 4.6% | £701pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.8% | £670pcm |
| July 2015 | 1.4% | £659pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.2% | £650pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.4% | £636pcm |
| July 2012 | -1.8% | £638pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.4% | £650pcm |
| July 2010 | 2.4% | £628pcm |
| July 2009 | -1.7% | £614pcm |
| July 2008 | 2% | £624pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £612pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th August 2025 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%.
OL2 6RW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House137, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW137, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW
- Sold May 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House206, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW206, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW
- Sold Sep 2024£229,950 | 3 Bed House210, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW210, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 6RW is the 1018th largest and the 312th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 6RS, Pennine View, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6RS41 Addresses|57 m away
- OL2 6GG, Millside Way, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6GG39 Addresses|139 m away
- OL2 6GJ, Yarn Field Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6GJ44 Addresses|150 m away
- OL2 6GW, Hamilton Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6GW2 Addresses|150 m away
- OL2 6FT, John Hogan Close, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6FT20 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 41 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (41)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 43 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (13)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House206, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW206, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW
- Sold Sep 2024£229,950 | 3 Bed House210, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW210, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW
- Sold Oct 2021£216,000 | 3 Bed House206, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW206, High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW
Schools Nearby
- Royton Hall Primary School100 m away
- Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School700 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy800 m away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North1.0 km away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 6RW is Mills Hill (Manchester) station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|4.2 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|4.9 km away
- Rochdale|5.4 km away
- Moston|6.2 km away
