Duchess Street - OL2 7XR
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 7XR is a residential postcode situated on Duchess Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 670th largest and 496th 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 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,254
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 7XR is a residential postcode situated on Duchess Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 670th largest and 496th 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 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,254
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL2 7XR
- 103 Duchess Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 105 Duchess Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 107 Duchess Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 109 Duchess Street
House
- 111 Duchess Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 7XR sold for £225,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £222,254.
The OL2 7XR Sales Market has increased by 61.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £222,254 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £217,754 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £210,404 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £211,431 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £202,309 |
| June 2021 | 11.5% | £177,729 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £159,395 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £151,235 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £144,853 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £140,931 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £137,862 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £133,913 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £131,397 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £124,470 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £125,731 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £126,699 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £131,336 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £124,907 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £137,887 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,660 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,285.
The OL2 7XR Rental Market has increased by 77.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.6% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £970pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £869pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £809pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £777pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £759pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £723pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £714pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £701pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £688pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £692pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £703pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £677pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.3% | £663pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £665pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £654pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th October 2025 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%.
OL2 7XR has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House137, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XR137, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XR
- Sold May 2024£235,000 | 5 Bed House127, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XR127, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XR
- Sold Sep 2022£233,000 | 3 Bed House139, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XR139, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XR
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 7XR is the 670th largest and the 496th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 7XS, Welland Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7XS14 Addresses|78 m away
- OL2 7WS, Crompton Gate, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7WS6 Addresses|82 m away
- OL2 7XP, Fraser Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7XP3 Addresses|100 m away
- OL2 7XW, Duchess Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7XW14 Addresses|111 m away
- OL2 7YA, Waveney Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7YA23 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House104, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XW104, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XW
- Sold May 2024£235,000 | 5 Bed House127, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XR127, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XR
- Sold Aug 2025£235,000 | 4 Bed House84, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XF84, Duchess Street, Oldham, OL2 7XF
Schools Nearby
- Beal Vale Primary School400 m away
- Rushcroft Primary School500 m away
- St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton600 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy400 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy1.6 km away
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 7XR is Rochdale station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Rochdale|4.5 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.1 km away
- Smithy Bridge|5.6 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.8 km away
