Derwent Drive - OL2 7XT
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 7XT is a residential postcode situated on Derwent Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 698th largest and 484th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,928
- 10 Year change
- up 77.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,251pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 96.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 7XT is a residential postcode situated on Derwent Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 698th largest and 484th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,928
- 10 Year change
- up 77.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,251pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 96.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL2 7XT
- 8 Derwent Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Derwent Drive
2 Bed Early-century House
- 12 Derwent Drive
Unknown
- 14 Derwent Drive
Unknown
- 16 Derwent Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 7XT sold for £260,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £222,928.
The OL2 7XT Sales Market has increased by 77.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £222,928 |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £214,025 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £202,766 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £201,589 |
| June 2022 | 15.1% | £193,100 |
| June 2021 | 13.1% | £167,755 |
| June 2020 | 6.2% | £148,378 |
| June 2019 | 5% | £139,776 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £133,146 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £128,750 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £125,306 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £121,628 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £118,970 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £112,787 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £114,345 |
| June 2011 | -5.4% | £115,833 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £122,404 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £118,425 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £133,900 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £133,693 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,251.
The OL2 7XT Rental Market has increased by 96.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.8% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £989pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £900pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £797pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £732pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £698pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £682pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £673pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £639pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £630pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £616pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £605pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £611pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £623pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £613pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £610pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £627pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £612pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
OL2 7XT has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House26, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT26, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT
- Sold Jun 2025£216,000 | 2 Bed House48, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT48, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT
- Sold Nov 2024£172,500 | 2 Bed House10, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT10, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT
- Sold Sep 2024£167,500 | 2 Bed House10, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT10, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT
- Sold Nov 2022£950 | 2 Bed House48, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT48, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 7XT is the 698th largest and the 484th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 7YE, Derwent Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7YE37 Addresses|42 m away
- OL2 7XL, Langden Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7XL21 Addresses|86 m away
- OL2 7YB, Brandon Crescent, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7YB39 Addresses|86 m away
- OL2 7YF, Eden Way, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7YF16 Addresses|89 m away
- OL2 7YD, Alwin Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 7YD31 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House26, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT26, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT
- Sold Jun 2025£216,000 | 2 Bed House48, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT48, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT
- Sold Dec 2021£200,000 | 3 Bed House38, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT38, Derwent Drive, Oldham, OL2 7XT
Schools Nearby
- Rushcroft Primary School400 m away
- Beal Vale Primary School600 m away
- St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton600 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy500 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy1.9 km away
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 7XT is Rochdale station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Rochdale|4.4 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.1 km away
- Smithy Bridge|5.4 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|6.0 km away
