Howard Street - OL4 2XB
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 2XB is a residential postcode situated on Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 306th largest and 1199th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,199
- 10 Year change
- up 77.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,312pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 2XB is a residential postcode situated on Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 306th largest and 1199th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,199
- 10 Year change
- up 77.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,312pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL4 2XB
- 33 Howard Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 35 Howard Street
Unknown
- 37 Howard Street
Unknown
- 39 Howard Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 41 Howard Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL4 2XB sold for £4,900 on 26th August 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 20.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £262,199.
The OL4 2XB Sales Market has increased by 77.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £262,199 |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £253,742 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £238,659 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £234,546 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £224,599 |
| June 2021 | 13.3% | £201,606 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £177,921 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £168,181 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £160,296 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £150,635 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £147,696 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £143,774 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £140,633 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £136,128 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £137,411 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £140,073 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £144,650 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £139,741 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £158,395 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,007 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,312.
The OL4 2XB Rental Market has increased by 88.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.8% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £948pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £851pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £780pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £754pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £737pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £725pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £697pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £670pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £647pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £637pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £635pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £634pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £623pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £607pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £621pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £614pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th August 2022 for £4,900 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.1%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
OL4 2XB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£4,900 | 3 Bed House41, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB41, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB
- Sold Apr 2022£244,000 | 3 Bed House39, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB39, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB
- Sold May 2016£150,000 | 3 Bed House33, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB33, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB
- Sold Oct 1996£58,000 | 3 Bed House37, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB37, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB
- Sold Apr 1996£57,000 | 3 Bed House33, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB33, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB
Nearby Postcodes
OL4 2XB is the 306th largest and the 1199th most expensive postcode out of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area.
- OL4 2SW, South View Walk, Oldham, OL4OL4 2SW6 Addresses|44 m away
- OL4 2HZ, Cranleigh Close, Oldham, OL4OL4 2HZ16 Addresses|62 m away
- OL4 2JP, Moordale Avenue, Oldham, OL4OL4 2JP22 Addresses|73 m away
- OL4 2SP, Locking Gate Rise, Oldham, OL4OL4 2SP21 Addresses|82 m away
- OL4 2JA, Paulden Avenue, Oldham, OL4OL4 2JA21 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£280,000 | 4 Bed House21, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2JT21, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2JT
- Sold Mar 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House6, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2JT6, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2JT
- Sold Apr 2022£244,000 | 3 Bed House39, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB39, Howard Street, Oldham, OL4 2XB
Schools Nearby
- Littlemoor Primary School700 m away
- Woodlands Primary Academy800 m away
- St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy1.0 km away
- Waterhead Academy400 m away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook2.0 km away
- The Blue Coat CofE School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL4 2XB is Greenfield station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Greenfield|4.3 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.8 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|6.4 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|6.9 km away