George Street - OL2 8DS
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8DS is a residential postcode situated on George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 872nd largest and 557th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,143
- 10 Year change
- up 71.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,226pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8DS is a residential postcode situated on George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 872nd largest and 557th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,143
- 10 Year change
- up 71.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,226pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL2 8DS
- 113 George Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 115 George Street
House
- 117 George Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 119 George Street
3 Bed House
- 121 George Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 8DS sold for £225,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £217,143.
The OL2 8DS Sales Market has increased by 71.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £217,143 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £209,864 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £200,306 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £199,339 |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £191,259 |
| June 2021 | 12.6% | £167,321 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £148,631 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £140,702 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £134,508 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £129,662 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £126,341 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £122,779 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £120,217 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £114,242 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £115,639 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £117,000 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £122,643 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £117,874 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £132,077 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,436 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,226.
The OL2 8DS Rental Market has increased by 88.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.1% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £987pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £897pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £799pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £737pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £706pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £691pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £684pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £650pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £641pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £628pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £616pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £620pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £632pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £616pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £609pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £621pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £608pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
OL2 8DS has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House121, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS121, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS
- Sold Jul 2025£175,000 | 2 Bed House151, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS151, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS
- Sold Jun 2025£165,000 | 2 Bed House147, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS147, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS
- Sold Mar 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House139, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS139, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS
- Sold Mar 2023£205,000 | 3 Bed House155, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS155, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 8DS is the 872nd largest and the 557th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 8GA, Woodhouse Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8GA20 Addresses|62 m away
- OL2 8GD, Compton Fold, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8GD7 Addresses|90 m away
- OL2 8DR, George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8DR58 Addresses|108 m away
- OL2 8GB, Crossfield Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8GB21 Addresses|126 m away
- OL2 8BJ, Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8BJ9 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (13)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£270,000 | 4 Bed House140, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DR140, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DR
- Sold Jun 2022£268,000 | 3 Bed House175, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS175, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DS
- Sold May 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House174, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DR174, George Street, Oldham, OL2 8DR
Schools Nearby
- Buckstones Primary School400 m away
- East Crompton St George's CofE School600 m away
- Rushcroft Primary School700 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.5 km away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy2.3 km away
- Hollingworth Academy2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 8DS is Rochdale station, which is 5.2 kilometres away.
- Rochdale|5.2 km away
- Smithy Bridge|5.5 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|6.1 km away
- Littleborough|6.3 km away