Locking Gate Rise - OL4 2SP
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 2SP is a residential postcode situated on Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1046th largest and 1343rd most expensive of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £301,831
- 10 Year change
- up 71.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,411pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 2SP is a residential postcode situated on Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1046th largest and 1343rd most expensive of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £301,831
- 10 Year change
- up 71.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,411pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL4 2SP
- 1 Locking Gate Rise
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Locking Gate Rise
Unknown
- 3 Locking Gate Rise
Unknown
- 4 Locking Gate Rise
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Locking Gate Rise
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL4 2SP sold for £250,000 on 17th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £301,831.
The OL4 2SP Sales Market has increased by 71.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £301,831 |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £294,485 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £278,971 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £274,711 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £262,911 |
| June 2021 | 12.7% | £237,082 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £210,274 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £199,105 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £190,108 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £179,038 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £175,845 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £171,108 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £167,508 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £162,121 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £163,637 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £166,380 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £170,768 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £164,001 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £184,508 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £184,379 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,411.
The OL4 2SP Rental Market has increased by 82.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.6% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £934pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £860pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £834pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £817pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £805pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £775pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £745pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £720pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £708pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £706pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £703pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £687pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.6% | £665pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £676pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £669pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th July 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
OL4 2SP has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House5, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP5, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP
- Sold Jul 2024£229,000 | 3 Bed House10, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP10, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP
- Sold Mar 2024£305,000 | 3 Bed House16, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP16, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP
- Sold Mar 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed House28, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP28, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP
- Sold Dec 2023£320,000 | 4 Bed House8, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP8, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP
Nearby Postcodes
OL4 2SP is the 1046th largest and the 1343rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area.
- OL4 2JB, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4OL4 2JB1 Addresses|45 m away
- OL4 2JP, Moordale Avenue, Oldham, OL4OL4 2JP22 Addresses|47 m away
- OL4 2SL, Highmoor View, Oldham, OL4OL4 2SL6 Addresses|74 m away
- OL4 2XB, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4OL4 2XB5 Addresses|82 m away
- OL4 2SW, South View Walk, Oldham, OL4OL4 2SW6 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed House28, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP28, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP
- Sold Nov 2022£425,000 | 4 Bed House26, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP26, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SP
- Sold Mar 2022£375,000 | 5 Bed House5 Paulden Farm, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2JB5 Paulden Farm, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4 2JB
Schools Nearby
- Littlemoor Primary School800 m away
- Woodlands Primary Academy800 m away
- St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy1.1 km away
- Waterhead Academy300 m away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook2.0 km away
- The Blue Coat CofE School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL4 2SP is Greenfield station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Greenfield|4.2 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.7 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|6.5 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|6.9 km away
