Milnrow Road - OL2 8BJ
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8BJ is a residential postcode situated on Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 326th largest and 422nd most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,734
- 10 Year change
- up 70.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,364pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 86.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8BJ is a residential postcode situated on Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 326th largest and 422nd most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,734
- 10 Year change
- up 70.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,364pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 86.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL2 8BJ
- 340 Milnrow Road
5 Bed House
- 342 Milnrow Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 344 Milnrow Road
Unknown
- 346 Milnrow Road
Unknown
- 348 Milnrow Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 8BJ sold for £185,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £245,734.
The OL2 8BJ Sales Market has increased by 70.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £245,734 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £238,358 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £227,977 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £226,690 |
| June 2022 | 14.1% | £217,476 |
| June 2021 | 12.4% | £190,552 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £169,461 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £160,436 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £153,410 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £147,958 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £144,220 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £140,040 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £137,185 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £130,361 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £132,034 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £133,381 |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £139,714 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £134,115 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £150,101 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,618 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,364.
The OL2 8BJ Rental Market has increased by 86.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.2% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £894pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £826pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £791pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £775pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £767pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £730pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £719pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £704pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £691pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £696pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £708pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £690pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.7% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £693pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £679pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.3%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
OL2 8BJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House350, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ350, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ
- Sold Mar 2024£150,000 | 2 Bed House354, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ354, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ
- Sold Sep 2023£155,000 | 2 Bed House356, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ356, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ
- Sold Aug 2022£100,000 | 3 Bed House352, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ352, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ
- Sold May 2022£169,950 | 3 Bed House348, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ348, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 8BJ is the 326th largest and the 422nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 8GD, Compton Fold, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8GD7 Addresses|51 m away
- OL2 8GB, Crossfield Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8GB21 Addresses|74 m away
- OL2 8EF, Dunwood Park Courts, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8EF46 Addresses|91 m away
- OL2 8GA, Woodhouse Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8GA20 Addresses|106 m away
- OL2 8BH, Goats, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8BH8 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2007£436,500 | 5 Bed House340, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ340, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BJ
- Sold Jun 2018£430,000 | 4 Bed HousePark Barn, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BLPark Barn, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BL
- Sold Nov 2012£275,000 | 4 Bed HousePark Farm, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BLPark Farm, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BL
Schools Nearby
- Buckstones Primary School500 m away
- Rushcroft Primary School500 m away
- East Crompton St George's CofE School700 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.4 km away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy2.3 km away
- Hollingworth Academy2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 8BJ is Rochdale station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Rochdale|5.1 km away
- Smithy Bridge|5.4 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|6.0 km away
- Littleborough|6.3 km away