Balfour Street - OL4 1NR
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 1NR is a residential postcode situated on Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1574th largest and 373rd most expensive of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 64 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £137,293
- 10 Year change
- up 92.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £939pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 103.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 1NR is a residential postcode situated on Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1574th largest and 373rd most expensive of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 64 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £137,293
- 10 Year change
- up 92.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £939pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 103.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL4 1NR
- 1 Balfour Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Balfour Street
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Balfour Street
Unknown
- 6 Balfour Street
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Balfour Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL4 1NR sold for £50,000 on 28th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £137,293.
The OL4 1NR Sales Market has increased by 92.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £137,293 |
| June 2025 | 7.8% | £131,413 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £121,914 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £118,415 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £113,531 |
| June 2021 | 14.7% | £100,897 |
| June 2020 | 6.4% | £87,941 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £82,634 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £78,319 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £73,301 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £71,427 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £69,397 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £67,890 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £65,653 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £66,534 |
| June 2011 | -4.9% | £67,916 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £71,411 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £70,031 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £81,027 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £80,506 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £939.
The OL4 1NR Rental Market has increased by 103.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £939pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £893pcm |
| June 2024 | 14.1% | £835pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £732pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £654pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £582pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £527pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £506pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £493pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £481pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £461pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £442pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £427pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £420pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £420pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £421pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £421pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £416pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £435pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £428pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th January 2026 for £50,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 111 sales since 1995.
OL4 1NR has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 5 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£50,000 | 3 Bed House55, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR55, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR
- Sold Nov 2025£71,000 | 3 Bed House19, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR19, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR
- Sold Nov 2025£95,000 | 3 Bed House19, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR19, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR
- Sold Nov 2025£111,000 | 2 Bed House69, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR69, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR
- Sold Oct 2025£65,000 | 2 Bed House43, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR43, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR
Nearby Postcodes
OL4 1NR is the 1574th largest and the 373rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area.
- OL4 1LZ, Eric Street, Oldham, OL4OL4 1LZ35 Addresses|72 m away
- OL4 1LU, Kelverlow Street, Oldham, OL4OL4 1LU43 Addresses|87 m away
- OL4 1ND, Ronald Street, Oldham, OL4OL4 1ND26 Addresses|98 m away
- OL4 1HS, Cow Lane, Oldham, OL4OL4 1HS2 Addresses|100 m away
- OL4 1NP, Tynwald Street, Oldham, OL4OL4 1NP16 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 53 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (53)
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 54 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (32)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£129,000 | 2 Bed House45, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR45, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR
- Sold Nov 2007£125,000 | 5 Bed House52, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR52, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NR
- Sold Feb 2021£125,000 | 4 Bed House175, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NS175, Balfour Street, Oldham, OL4 1NS
Schools Nearby
- St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy200 m away
- Oasis Academy Clarksfield300 m away
- Greenacres Primary Academy300 m away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook1.0 km away
- The Blue Coat CofE School1.2 km away
- Waterhead Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL4 1NR is Mossley (Manchester) station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.4 km away
- Greenfield|5.0 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.5 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|5.7 km away