Oldham Road - OL2 8SZ
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8SZ is a residential postcode situated on Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 899th largest and 202nd 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 34 properties: 27 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,279
- 10 Year change
- up 72.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,118pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 90.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8SZ is a residential postcode situated on Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 899th largest and 202nd 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 34 properties: 27 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,279
- 10 Year change
- up 72.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,118pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 90.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL2 8SZ
- 108 Oldham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 110 Oldham Road
2 Bed Period House
- 112 Oldham Road
2 Bed Period House
- 114 Oldham Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 8SZ sold for £180,000 on 2nd April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £176,279.
The OL2 8SZ Sales Market has increased by 72.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £176,279 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £170,357 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £162,277 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £162,124 |
| June 2022 | 14.8% | £155,082 |
| June 2021 | 12.5% | £135,088 |
| June 2020 | 6.1% | £120,101 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £113,217 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £107,929 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £104,896 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £102,308 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £99,262 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £97,177 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £91,960 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £93,176 |
| June 2011 | -4.8% | £94,166 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £98,941 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £95,309 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £106,924 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,844 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,118.
The OL2 8SZ Rental Market has increased by 90.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.5% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £897pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £816pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £725pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £669pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £639pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £626pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £620pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £588pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £580pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £569pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £558pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £563pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £574pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £560pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £555pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £566pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £554pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 2nd April 2026 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%.
OL2 8SZ has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£180,000 | 3 Bed House140, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SZ140, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SZ
- Sold Nov 2025£235,000 | 4 Bed House158, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SZ158, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SZ
- Sold Oct 2025£98,000 | 2 Bed House146, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SZ146, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SZ
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 8SZ is the 899th largest and the 202nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 8SU, Birshaw Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8SU9 Addresses|96 m away
- OL2 8SR, Sarah Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8SR1 Address|128 m away
- OL2 8SW, Cowlishaw Lane, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8SW36 Addresses|158 m away
- OL2 8SQ, Frederick Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8SQ5 Addresses|162 m away
- OL2 8SX, Fenton Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8SX8 Addresses|185 m away
Property Types
- 23 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (23)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (8)
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 Academy100 m away
- Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School700 m away
- Crompton Primary School800 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy400 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.4 km away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 8SZ is Mills Hill (Manchester) station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.3 km away
- Rochdale|5.8 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.8 km away
- Greenfield|6.5 km away
