Oldham Road - OL4 4LQ
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 4LQ is a residential postcode situated on Oldham Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1153rd largest and 1399th 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 24 properties: 21 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,194
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,484pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 4LQ is a residential postcode situated on Oldham Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1153rd largest and 1399th 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 24 properties: 21 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,194
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,484pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL4 4LQ
- 283 Oldham Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 285B Oldham Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 287 Oldham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 289 Oldham Road
Unknown
- 291 Oldham Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL4 4LQ sold for £375,000 on 22nd August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £326,194.
The OL4 4LQ Sales Market has increased by 50.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £326,194 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £323,534 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £310,968 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £301,072 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £296,591 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £271,755 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £249,885 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £236,161 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £232,469 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £224,321 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £216,287 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £208,902 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £203,170 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £195,944 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £196,716 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £198,443 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £203,781 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £198,690 |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £221,486 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £220,658 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,484.
The OL4 4LQ Rental Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £985pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £975pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £974pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £944pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £914pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £890pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £881pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £873pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £879pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £860pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £836pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £876pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £879pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd August 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
OL4 4LQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House291, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ291, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ
- Sold Oct 2024£381,000 | 4 Bed House325, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ325, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ
- Sold Feb 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House321, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ321, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ
- Sold Feb 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House321, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ321, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ
- Sold Nov 2022£325,000 | 4 Bed House313, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ313, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ
Nearby Postcodes
OL4 4LQ is the 1153rd largest and the 1399th most expensive postcode out of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area.
- OL4 5SE, Oldham Road, Grotton, Oldham, OL4OL4 5SE18 Addresses|49 m away
- OL4 4LD, Brooklands Drive, Grotton, Oldham, OL4OL4 4LD18 Addresses|70 m away
- OL4 4LL, Elm Grove, Grotton, Oldham, OL4OL4 4LL16 Addresses|83 m away
- OL4 4LG, Brooklands Drive, Grotton, Oldham, OL4OL4 4LG3 Addresses|87 m away
- OL4 5SH, Middleway, Grotton, Oldham, OL4OL4 5SH18 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- period flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£381,000 | 4 Bed House325, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ325, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ
- Sold Aug 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House291, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ291, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 4LQ
- Sold Feb 2026£330,000 | 3 Bed House256, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 5SE256, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL4 5SE
Schools Nearby
- Springhead Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Knowsley Junior School700 m away
- St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School800 m away
- Waterhead Academy1.9 km away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook2.0 km away
- Mossley Hollins High School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL4 4LQ is Greenfield station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Greenfield|2.5 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|2.7 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|5.8 km away
- Stalybridge|6.0 km away
