Dorset Avenue - OL2 7DS
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 7DS is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 880th largest and 835th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £315,097
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,447pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 7DS is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 880th largest and 835th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £315,097
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,447pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL2 7DS
- Rushey Fields Farm
5 Bed Modern House
- The Bungalow
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Dorset Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Dorset Avenue
Unknown
- 6 Dorset Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 7DS sold for £225,000 on 10th February 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 17.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £315,097.
The OL2 7DS Sales Market has increased by 61.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £315,097 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £308,362 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £297,586 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £299,338 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £286,284 |
| June 2021 | 11.5% | £251,239 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £225,295 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £213,542 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £204,360 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £199,114 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £194,800 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £189,209 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £185,592 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £175,676 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £177,508 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £178,910 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £185,577 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £176,693 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £195,126 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £196,014 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,447.
The OL2 7DS Rental Market has increased by 78.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,408pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.6% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £976pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £909pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £872pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £857pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £852pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £811pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £801pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £787pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £772pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £776pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £789pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £761pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.4% | £745pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £748pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £735pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th February 2022 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.7%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
OL2 7DS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2022£225,000 | 2 Bed House22, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS22, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS
- Sold Jul 2019£210,000 | 2 Bed House20, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS20, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS
- Sold Aug 2018£235,000 | 3 Bed House54, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS54, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS
- Sold May 2018£340,000 | 5 Bed House18, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS18, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS
- Sold Mar 2015£132,500 | 2 Bed House6, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS6, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 7DS is the 880th largest and the 835th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 7EG, Dorset Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7EG26 Addresses|69 m away
- OL2 7EU, Hereford Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7EU6 Addresses|71 m away
- OL2 7ET, Surrey Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7ET12 Addresses|86 m away
- OL2 7EA, Essex Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7EA5 Addresses|120 m away
- OL2 7EW, Somerset Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7EW4 Addresses|174 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (11)
- house (1)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2018£340,000 | 5 Bed House18, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS18, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7DS
- Sold Oct 2019£279,950 | 5 Bed House11, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7EG11, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7EG
- Sold Mar 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House1, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7EG1, Dorset Avenue, Oldham, OL2 7EG
Schools Nearby
- Crompton Primary School600 m away
- St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton600 m away
- Beal Vale Primary School1.0 km away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy400 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy1.3 km away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 7DS is Rochdale station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Rochdale|4.5 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|4.6 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.0 km away
- Smithy Bridge|6.1 km away
