Doctor Lane - OL4 4AB
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 4AB is a residential postcode situated on Doctor Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 649th largest and 1216th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,790
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,274pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 4AB is a residential postcode situated on Doctor Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 649th largest and 1216th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,790
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,274pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL4 4AB
- 2 Doctor Lane
2 Bed Period House
- 4 Doctor Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Doctor Lane
3 Bed House
- 8 Doctor Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Doctor Lane
2 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL4 4AB sold for £240,000 on 18th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £254,790.
The OL4 4AB Sales Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £254,790 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £250,371 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £240,244 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £235,681 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £228,853 |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £207,159 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £187,395 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £178,661 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £174,526 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £166,834 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £160,413 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £155,293 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £150,838 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £144,854 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £145,340 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £146,467 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £149,311 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £144,645 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £158,185 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £157,666 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,274.
The OL4 4AB Rental Market has increased by 66.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £982pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £901pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £840pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £816pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £804pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £795pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £765pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £741pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £720pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £709pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £703pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £705pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £684pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £663pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £677pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £678pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th October 2024 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.0%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
OL4 4AB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House20, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB20, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB
- Sold Aug 2023£246,000 | 3 Bed House6, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB6, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB
- Sold May 2022£244,000 | 3 Bed House20, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB20, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB
- Sold Nov 2021£254,000 | 3 Bed House22, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB22, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB
- Sold Jul 2021£140,152 | 2 Bed House10, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB10, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB
Nearby Postcodes
OL4 4AB is the 649th largest and the 1216th most expensive postcode out of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area.
- OL4 4AA, Huddersfield Road, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4OL4 4AA9 Addresses|29 m away
- OL4 4AD, Doctor Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4OL4 4AD7 Addresses|46 m away
- OL4 4AF, Platting Road, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4OL4 4AF7 Addresses|165 m away
- OL4 3RY, Doctor Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4OL4 3RY13 Addresses|344 m away
- OL4 3RZ, Thorpe Lane, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4OL4 3RZ3 Addresses|456 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (7)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2013£320,000 | 4 Bed House2 Doctor House Fold, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 3RY2 Doctor House Fold, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 3RY
- Sold Dec 2021£270,000 | 4 Bed House1 Starting Chair, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AD1 Starting Chair, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AD
- Sold Nov 2021£254,000 | 3 Bed House22, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB22, Doctor Lane, Oldham, OL4 4AB
Schools Nearby
- Knowsley Junior School1.2 km away
- St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School1.2 km away
- Springhead Infant and Nursery School1.5 km away
- Waterhead Academy1.9 km away
- Saddleworth School2.5 km away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL4 4AB is Greenfield station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Greenfield|2.2 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|3.9 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|7.3 km away
- Stalybridge|7.4 km away