Rochdale Road - OL2 7JA
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 7JA is a residential postcode situated on Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 815th largest and 1007th 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 28 properties: 17 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,077
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,978pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 7JA is a residential postcode situated on Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 815th largest and 1007th 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 28 properties: 17 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,077
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,978pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL2 7JA
- Ardmore House
House
- Bank House
5 Bed Period House
- Brentwood
House
- Fern Leigh
5 Bed Period House
- High Lawn
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 7JA sold for £510,000 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £469,077.
The OL2 7JA Sales Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £469,077 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £462,055 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £447,942 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £451,365 |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £431,371 |
| June 2021 | 11.1% | £379,569 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £341,514 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £323,846 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £310,079 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £302,933 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £296,737 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £288,003 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £282,716 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £267,389 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £270,218 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £271,754 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £280,922 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £266,629 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £293,002 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £294,664 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,978.
The OL2 7JA Rental Market has increased by 74.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,978pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,939pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.6% | £1,870pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,661pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2009 | 0% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,017pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th October 2025 for £510,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%.
OL2 7JA has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£510,000 | 5 Bed HouseHomeleigh, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JAHomeleigh, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JA
- Sold Sep 2025£680,000 | 5 Bed HouseHigh Royd, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JAHigh Royd, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JA
- Sold Dec 2024£510,000 | 5 Bed HouseHigh Lawn, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JAHigh Lawn, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JA
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 7JA is the 815th largest and the 1007th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 7JD, Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7JD11 Addresses|64 m away
- OL2 7JE, New Barn Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7JE2 Addresses|114 m away
- OL2 7JP, Howard Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7JP6 Addresses|119 m away
- OL2 7JF, Peel Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7JF3 Addresses|130 m away
- OL2 7JW, Albert Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7JW1 Address|145 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£680,000 | 5 Bed HouseHigh Royd, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JAHigh Royd, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JA
- Sold Dec 2010£550,000 | 5 Bed HouseBank House, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JABank House, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JA
- Sold May 2024£530,000 | 5 Bed HouseFern Leigh, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JAFern Leigh, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL2 7JA
Schools Nearby
- Crompton Primary School500 m away
- Beal Vale Primary School500 m away
- St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton600 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy300 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy1.4 km away
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 7JA is Rochdale station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Rochdale|4.7 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.1 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.6 km away
- Smithy Bridge|5.9 km away