Oldham Road - OL2 8RZ
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8RZ is a residential postcode situated on Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 433rd largest and 93rd 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 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,378
- 10 Year change
- up 79.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £889pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 97.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8RZ is a residential postcode situated on Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 433rd largest and 93rd 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 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,378
- 10 Year change
- up 79.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £889pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 97.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL2 8RZ
- 31 Oldham Road
House
- 33 Oldham Road
House
- 35 Oldham Road
House
- 37 Oldham Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 39 Oldham Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 8RZ sold for £120,000 on 18th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 6.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £142,378.
The OL2 8RZ Sales Market has increased by 79.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £142,378 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £136,528 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £129,105 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £128,433 |
| June 2022 | 15.2% | £122,932 |
| June 2021 | 13.1% | £106,672 |
| June 2020 | 6.3% | £94,304 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £88,693 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £84,395 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £81,741 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £79,552 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £77,182 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £75,470 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £71,478 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £72,499 |
| June 2011 | -5.5% | £73,456 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £77,732 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £75,362 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £85,320 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,054 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £889.
The OL2 8RZ Rental Market has increased by 97.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £889pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £848pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.9% | £798pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £700pcm |
| June 2022 | 13% | £637pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £564pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £517pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £493pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £482pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £476pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £451pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £444pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £435pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £427pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £431pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £440pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £433pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £432pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £444pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £434pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 18th February 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.7%.
OL2 8RZ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House65, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8RZ65, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8RZ
- Sold Aug 2023£1,320,000 | 3 Bed House57, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8RZ57, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8RZ
- Sold Feb 2022£157,500 | 3 Bed House37, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8RZ37, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8RZ
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 8RZ is the 433rd largest and the 93rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 8SA, Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8SA43 Addresses|25 m away
- OL2 8SX, Fenton Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8SX8 Addresses|26 m away
- OL2 8SQ, Frederick Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8SQ5 Addresses|70 m away
- OL2 8SG, Albert Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8SG20 Addresses|74 m away
- OL2 8SL, Bertha Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8SL10 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2019£1,600,000 | 5 Bed HouseBreeze Hill House, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SSBreeze Hill House, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SS
- Sold Aug 2023£1,320,000 | 3 Bed House57, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8RZ57, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8RZ
- Sold Apr 2025£330,000 | 5 Bed HouseBreeze Hill House, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SSBreeze Hill House, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SS
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy300 m away
- Crompton Primary School600 m away
- Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School800 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy600 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.2 km away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 8RZ is Mills Hill (Manchester) station, which is 5.4 kilometres away.
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.4 km away
- Rochdale|5.6 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.7 km away
- Greenfield|6.6 km away