Longfield Crescent - OL4 2SB
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 2SB is a residential postcode situated on Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1474th largest and 485th most expensive of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 25 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £127,996
- 10 Year change
- up 75.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £918pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 86.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £181/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 2SB is a residential postcode situated on Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1474th largest and 485th most expensive of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 25 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £127,996
- 10 Year change
- up 75.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £918pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 86.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £181/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL4 2SB
- 1 Longfield Crescent
Unknown
- 2 Longfield Crescent
Unknown
- 3 Longfield Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Longfield Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Longfield Crescent
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL4 2SB sold for £145,950 on 11th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £127,996.
The OL4 2SB Sales Market has increased by 75.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £127,996 |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £124,183 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £116,327 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £112,641 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £108,872 |
| June 2021 | 13.1% | £98,115 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £86,752 |
| June 2019 | 5% | £82,031 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £78,142 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £73,573 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £72,799 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £71,093 |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £69,873 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £68,154 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £69,344 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £70,688 |
| June 2010 | 0% | £73,752 |
| June 2009 | -15.3% | £73,726 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £87,048 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £87,241 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £918.
The OL4 2SB Rental Market has increased by 86.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £918pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £885pcm |
| June 2024 | 14.6% | £836pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £730pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £658pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £593pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £544pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £527pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £515pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £507pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £492pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £475pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £460pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £456pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £458pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £458pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.8% | £454pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £458pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £488pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £485pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th July 2025 for £145,950 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
OL4 2SB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£145,950 | 3 Bed House21, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB21, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB
- Sold Jan 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House16, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB16, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB
- Sold May 2023£110,000 | 3 Bed House14, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB14, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB
- Sold Jul 2022£106,000 | 3 Bed House7, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB7, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB
- Sold Dec 2019£98,000 | 3 Bed House19, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB19, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB
Nearby Postcodes
OL4 2SB is the 1474th largest and the 485th most expensive postcode out of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area.
- OL4 2QY, Adlington Street, Oldham, OL4OL4 2QY28 Addresses|71 m away
- OL4 2RZ, Littlemoor Lane, Oldham, OL4OL4 2RZ34 Addresses|96 m away
- OL4 2SD, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4OL4 2SD41 Addresses|101 m away
- OL4 2RW, Vincent Avenue, Oldham, OL4OL4 2RW54 Addresses|105 m away
- OL4 2RL, Equitable Street, Oldham, OL4OL4 2RL48 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (15)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House16, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB16, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB
- Sold Jul 2025£145,950 | 3 Bed House21, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB21, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB
- Sold May 2023£110,000 | 3 Bed House14, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB14, Longfield Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SB
Schools Nearby
- Littlemoor Primary School200 m away
- Woodlands Primary Academy400 m away
- Mayfield Primary School600 m away
- Waterhead Academy900 m away
- The Blue Coat CofE School1.6 km away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL4 2SB is Greenfield station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Greenfield|4.8 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.9 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.8 km away
- Moston|6.6 km away
