Oak Street - OL2 8UZ
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8UZ is a residential postcode situated on Oak Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 456th largest and 398th most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 10 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,131
- 10 Year change
- up 85.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,212pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 104.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL2 8UZ is a residential postcode situated on Oak Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 456th largest and 398th most expensive of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 10 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,131
- 10 Year change
- up 85.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,212pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 104.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL2 8UZ
- 2 Oak Street
House
- 4 Oak Street
House
- 6 Oak Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Oak Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Oak Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL2 8UZ sold for £225,000 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £199,131.
The OL2 8UZ Sales Market has increased by 85.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £199,131 |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £190,062 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £178,528 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £176,092 |
| June 2022 | 15.5% | £168,818 |
| June 2021 | 13.7% | £146,150 |
| June 2020 | 6.6% | £128,503 |
| June 2019 | 5.2% | £120,531 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £114,520 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £110,444 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £107,161 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £103,827 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £101,396 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £96,173 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £97,812 |
| June 2011 | -6.3% | £99,138 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £105,810 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £103,303 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £118,162 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £117,556 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,212.
The OL2 8UZ Rental Market has increased by 104.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2024 | 14.6% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £938pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £854pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £753pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £688pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £653pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £637pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £627pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £593pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £584pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £570pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £560pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £567pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £579pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £575pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £577pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £601pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £585pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th January 2026 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%.
OL2 8UZ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House12, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8UZ12, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8UZ
- Sold Jun 2024£172,500 | 3 Bed House14, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8UZ14, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8UZ
- Sold Dec 2023£185,000 | 3 Bed House12, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8UZ12, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8UZ
Nearby Postcodes
OL2 8UZ is the 456th largest and the 398th most expensive postcode out of the 1,043 postcodes in the OL2 area.
- OL2 8UX, Gillemere Grove, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8UX17 Addresses|50 m away
- OL2 8UT, Britannia Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8UT33 Addresses|57 m away
- OL2 8EL, Park Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8EL13 Addresses|68 m away
- OL2 8EH, Travis Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8EH29 Addresses|71 m away
- OL2 8UU, Garrett Grove, Shaw, Oldham, OL2OL2 8UU13 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House12, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8UZ12, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8UZ
- Sold Aug 2025£203,000 | 3 Bed House13, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8EJ13, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8EJ
- Sold Dec 2023£185,000 | 3 Bed House12, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8UZ12, Oak Street, Oldham, OL2 8UZ
Schools Nearby
- East Crompton St James CofE Primary School400 m away
- Beal Vale Primary School500 m away
- East Crompton St George's CofE School600 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.2 km away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy1.4 km away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL2 8UZ is Rochdale station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Rochdale|5.5 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|6.0 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|6.2 km away
- Smithy Bridge|6.3 km away
