Buckstones Road - OL2 8DW
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8DW is a residential postcode situated on Buckstones Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 758th largest and 808th 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 25 properties: 23 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,068
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,331pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8DW is a residential postcode situated on Buckstones Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 758th largest and 808th 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 25 properties: 23 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,068
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,331pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL2 8DW
- 67 Buckstones Road
Unknown
- 69 Buckstones Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 71 Buckstones Road
Unknown
- 73 Buckstones Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 75 Buckstones Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 8DW sold for £285,000 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £276,068.
The OL2 8DW Sales Market has increased by 62.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £276,068 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £269,943 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £259,495 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £257,643 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £248,651 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £220,158 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £197,781 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £187,087 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £179,599 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £173,956 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £170,458 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £165,956 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £162,757 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £155,020 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £157,001 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £158,658 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £165,630 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £159,110 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £178,725 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £179,922 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,331.
The OL2 8DW Rental Market has increased by 76.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.9% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £998pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £899pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £839pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £803pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £789pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £786pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £753pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £743pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £728pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £716pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £719pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £732pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £712pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £701pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £718pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £707pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2026 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
OL2 8DW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£285,000 | 3 Bed House75, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8DW75, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8DW
- Sold Jul 2021£230,000 | 3 Bed House75, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8DW75, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8DW
- Sold Jun 2021£124,000 | 3 Bed House131, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8DW131, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8DW
- Sold Oct 2018£255,000 | 4 Bed House81, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8DW81, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8DW
- Sold Jan 2017£124,000 | 3 Bed House133, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8DW133, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8DW
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 8DW is the 758th largest and the 808th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 8DN, Buckstones Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8DN40 Addresses|48 m away
- OL2 8DG, Calf Hey Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8DG6 Addresses|79 m away
- OL2 8DE, Cliff Hill Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8DE47 Addresses|89 m away
- OL2 8DQ, Jordan Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8DQ59 Addresses|109 m away
- OL2 8DF, Buckstones Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8DF20 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (3)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£1,075,000 | 5 Bed HouseRunge Farm, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8LJRunge Farm, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8LJ
- Sold Oct 2024£650,000 | 5 Bed HouseCutts, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8LJCutts, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8LJ
- Sold Oct 2021£516,000 | 5 Bed HouseNyali, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8LSNyali, Buckstones Road, Oldham, OL2 8LS
Schools Nearby
- Buckstones Primary School400 m away
- East Crompton St George's CofE School700 m away
- Rushcroft Primary School900 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.7 km away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy2.5 km away
- Hollingworth Academy2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 8DW is Rochdale station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Rochdale|5.3 km away
- Smithy Bridge|5.5 km away
- Littleborough|6.2 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|6.3 km away