Milnrow Road - OL2 8BL
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8BL is a residential postcode situated on Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 567th 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 27 properties: 21 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,909
- 10 Year change
- up 65.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,308pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8BL is a residential postcode situated on Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 567th 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 27 properties: 21 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,909
- 10 Year change
- up 65.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,308pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL2 8BL
- Barrow House
House
- Coach House
3 Bed Period House
- Park Barn
4 Bed Modern House
- Park Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- Park Farm
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 8BL sold for £217,500 on 14th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £231,909.
The OL2 8BL Sales Market has increased by 65.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £231,909 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £225,557 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £216,763 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £216,745 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £207,880 |
| June 2021 | 12% | £182,554 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £162,969 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £154,711 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £148,194 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £143,166 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £139,759 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £135,922 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £133,218 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £126,567 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £127,889 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £129,230 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £134,450 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £128,416 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £142,586 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,333 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,308.
The OL2 8BL Rental Market has increased by 82.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.6% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £974pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £870pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £807pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £775pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £760pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £754pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £718pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £709pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £695pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £682pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £685pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £697pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £675pcm |
| June 2009 | -1% | £663pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £669pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £657pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th November 2025 for £217,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%.
OL2 8BL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£217,500 | 3 Bed House410, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BL410, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BL
- Sold Sep 2025£143,500 | 3 Bed House388, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BL388, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BL
- Sold Jun 2024£202,000 | 3 Bed House410, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BL410, Milnrow Road, Oldham, OL2 8BL
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 8BL is the 798th largest and the 567th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 8DB, Park Parade, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8DB3 Addresses|23 m away
- OL2 8DA, Shore Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8DA43 Addresses|65 m away
- OL2 8ED, Dunwood Park Courts, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8ED58 Addresses|90 m away
- OL2 8BH, Goats, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8BH8 Addresses|143 m away
- OL2 8DD, Dingle Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8DD17 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- modern house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
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
- Rushcroft Primary School700 m away
- Buckstones Primary School700 m away
- East Crompton St George's CofE School900 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.6 km away
- Hollingworth Academy2.4 km away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 8BL is Rochdale station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
- Rochdale|5.0 km away
- Smithy Bridge|5.2 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|6.0 km away
- Littleborough|6.0 km away
