Lowther Avenue - OL2 6UY
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 6UY is a residential postcode situated on Lowther Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 474th largest and 827th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,648
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,304pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 86.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 6UY is a residential postcode situated on Lowther Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 474th largest and 827th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,648
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,304pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 86.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL2 6UY
- 3 Lowther Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Lowther Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Lowther Avenue
Unknown
- 6 Lowther Avenue
Unknown
- 7 Lowther Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 6UY sold for £158,000 on 7th December 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 38.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £285,648.
The OL2 6UY Sales Market has increased by 70.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £285,648 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £277,545 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £266,253 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £263,723 |
| June 2022 | 14.1% | £253,592 |
| June 2021 | 12.7% | £222,292 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £197,324 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £187,346 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £179,500 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £172,189 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £167,876 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £163,306 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £160,166 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £152,689 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £154,443 |
| June 2011 | -4.3% | £156,310 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £163,405 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £155,850 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £174,293 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,640 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,304.
The OL2 6UY Rental Market has increased by 86.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.1% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £958pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £855pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £792pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £755pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £740pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £733pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £698pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £688pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £675pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £662pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £667pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £678pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £661pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.5% | £651pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £661pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £645pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th December 2020 for £158,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 38.5%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
OL2 6UY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2020£158,000 | 2 Bed House7, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY7, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY
- Sold Jul 2019£245,000 | 3 Bed House16, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY16, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY
- Sold Jan 2016£195,000 | 3 Bed House16, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY16, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY
- Sold Mar 2013£178,000 | 3 Bed House8, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY8, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY
- Sold Dec 2005£157,000 | 3 Bed House16, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY16, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 6UY is the 474th largest and the 827th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 6XD, Deepdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6XD12 Addresses|46 m away
- OL2 6XE, Lakeland Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6XE4 Addresses|75 m away
- OL2 6UX, Ennerdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6UX10 Addresses|77 m away
- OL2 6XA, Loughrigg Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6XA28 Addresses|82 m away
- OL2 6UZ, Lowther Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6UZ1 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2019£245,000 | 3 Bed House16, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY16, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY
- Sold Jan 2016£195,000 | 3 Bed House16, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY16, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY
- Sold Mar 2013£178,000 | 3 Bed House8, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY8, Lowther Avenue, Oldham, OL2 6UY
Schools Nearby
- Thornham St. James CofE Primary School300 m away
- Fir Bank Primary School800 m away
- Thorp Primary School1.5 km away
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy900 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.7 km away
- Kingsway Park High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 6UY is Castleton (Manchester) station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Castleton (Manchester)|3.1 km away
- Rochdale|3.3 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|4.4 km away
- Smithy Bridge|5.8 km away
