Cowlishaw Lane - OL2 7DB
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 7DB is a residential postcode situated on Cowlishaw Lane, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 433rd 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 16 properties: 15 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,784
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,243pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 7DB is a residential postcode situated on Cowlishaw Lane, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 433rd 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 16 properties: 15 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,784
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,243pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL2 7DB
- 8 Cowlishaw Lane
4 Bed House
- 9 Cowlishaw Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Cowlishaw Lane
Unknown
- 11 Cowlishaw Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Cowlishaw Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 7DB sold for £173,500 on 30th June 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 5.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £208,784.
The OL2 7DB Sales Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £208,784 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £205,582 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £198,800 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £199,392 |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £191,310 |
| June 2021 | 10.7% | £168,839 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £152,532 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £143,997 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £137,988 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £135,114 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £132,894 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £129,306 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £127,167 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £120,546 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £121,996 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £123,009 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £127,905 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £122,672 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £137,599 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,554 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,243.
The OL2 7DB Rental Market has increased by 73.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.1% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £945pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £851pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £798pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £764pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £751pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £749pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £717pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £710pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £699pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £687pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £692pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £704pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £680pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £671pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £684pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £675pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th June 2023 for £173,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.0%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
OL2 7DB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2023£173,500 | 3 Bed House21, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 7DB21, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 7DB
- Sold May 2018£150,000 | 4 Bed House16, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 7DB16, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 7DB
- Sold Mar 2017£110,000 | 3 Bed House14, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 7DB14, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 7DB
- Sold Aug 2016£128,000 | 3 Bed House11, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 7DB11, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 7DB
- Sold Mar 2010£151,000 | 4 Bed House16, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 7DB16, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 7DB
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 7DB is the 528th largest and the 433rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 7DA, Shawcroft Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7DA8 Addresses|58 m away
- OL2 7DD, Manchester Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7DD18 Addresses|67 m away
- OL2 6SQ, Luzley Brook Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6SQ38 Addresses|96 m away
- OL2 6WL, James Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2OL2 6WL1 Addresses|101 m away
- OL2 7DF, Bickerstaffe Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7DF16 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£372,500 | 5 Bed HouseCrompton House 57, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 8SWCrompton House 57, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 8SW
- Sold Jul 2020£228,000 | 4 Bed House33, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 8SW33, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 8SW
- Sold Nov 2022£177,000 | 3 Bed House59, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 8SW59, Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 8SW
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy400 m away
- Crompton Primary School400 m away
- Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School700 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy500 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.1 km away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 7DB is Mills Hill (Manchester) station, which is 5.2 kilometres away.
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.2 km away
- Rochdale|5.4 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.5 km away
- Smithy Bridge|6.8 km away
