Herbert Street - OL4 2QU
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1468th largest and 382nd 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,968
- 10 Year change
- up 77.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £957pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £161/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1468th largest and 382nd 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,968
- 10 Year change
- up 77.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £957pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £161/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL4 2QU
- 9 Herbert Street
Unknown
- 11 Herbert Street
3 Bed Period House
- 13 Herbert Street
Unknown
- 15 Herbert Street
3 Bed Period House
- 17 Herbert Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL4 2QU sold for £140,000 on 3rd February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 9.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £140,968.
The OL4 2QU Sales Market has increased by 77.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £140,968 |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £136,889 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £128,918 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £126,328 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £120,943 |
| June 2021 | 13.3% | £108,554 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £95,792 |
| June 2019 | 5% | £90,458 |
| June 2018 | 6.3% | £86,168 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £81,053 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £79,416 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £77,192 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £75,578 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £73,095 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £73,925 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £75,169 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £77,787 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £75,183 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £85,333 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,109 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £957.
The OL4 2QU Rental Market has increased by 88.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £957pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £924pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.2% | £877pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £775pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £692pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £621pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £569pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £550pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £538pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £529pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £508pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £488pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £472pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £464pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £463pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £462pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £455pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £443pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £455pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £449pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd February 2025 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.3%. The postcode has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
OL4 2QU has seen 8 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House51, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU51, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU
- Sold Sep 2024£135,000 | 3 Bed House32, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU32, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU
- Sold Aug 2024£147,000 | 3 Bed House39, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU39, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU
- Sold May 2024£160,000 | 4 Bed House28, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU28, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU
- Sold Mar 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House61, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU61, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU
Nearby Postcodes
OL4 2QU is the 1468th largest and the 382nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area.
- OL4 2PA, Watersheddings Street, Oldham, OL4OL4 2PA25 Addresses|52 m away
- OL4 2SD, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4OL4 2SD41 Addresses|85 m away
- OL4 2QX, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4OL4 2QX37 Addresses|95 m away
- OL4 2SF, Littlemoor Lane, Oldham, OL4OL4 2SF46 Addresses|102 m away
- OL4 2QT, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL4OL4 2QT6 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 31 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (31)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£160,000 | 4 Bed House28, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU28, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU
- Sold Jan 2024£150,000 | 3 Bed House77, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QX77, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QX
- Sold Aug 2024£147,000 | 3 Bed House39, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU39, Herbert Street, Oldham, OL4 2QU
Schools Nearby
- Woodlands Primary Academy300 m away
- Littlemoor Primary School400 m away
- St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Waterhead Academy900 m away
- The Blue Coat CofE School1.7 km away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL4 2QU is Greenfield station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Greenfield|4.8 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|5.0 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.8 km away
- Moston|6.7 km away
