Spring Lane - OL4 5AJ
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 5AJ is a residential postcode situated on Spring Lane, Lees, Oldham, OL4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 885th 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 17 properties: 11 houses, 3 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,324
- 10 Year change
- up 71.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 5AJ is a residential postcode situated on Spring Lane, Lees, Oldham, OL4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 885th 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 17 properties: 11 houses, 3 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,324
- 10 Year change
- up 71.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL4 5AJ
- Marlinstones
4 Bed Period House
- Springside House
4 Bed House
- St. Edwards Rc Presbytery
Unknown
- 1 Spring Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Spring Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL4 5AJ sold for £230,000 on 24th March 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 19.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £177,324.
The OL4 5AJ Sales Market has increased by 71.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £177,324 |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £172,734 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £163,079 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £159,465 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £153,511 |
| June 2021 | 12.5% | £138,571 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £123,131 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £116,288 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £111,130 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £105,014 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £103,256 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £100,558 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £98,463 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £95,506 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £96,499 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £98,278 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £101,523 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £98,715 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £113,004 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £113,078 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,164.
The OL4 5AJ Rental Market has increased by 82.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.2% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £947pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £850pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £768pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £708pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £684pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £671pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £662pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £639pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £616pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £596pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £588pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £587pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £586pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £576pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £564pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £584pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £579pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2022 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.9%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
OL4 5AJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2022£230,000 | 4 Bed HouseMarlinstones, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJMarlinstones, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJ
- Sold Jun 2021£128,000 | 3 Bed House9, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJ9, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJ
- Sold Nov 2020£140,000 | 3 Bed House11, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJ11, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJ
- Sold Aug 2020£165,000 | 3 Bed House9A, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJ9A, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJ
- Sold Apr 2014£118,000 | 3 Bed House11A, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJ11A, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJ
Nearby Postcodes
OL4 5AJ is the 798th largest and the 885th most expensive postcode out of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area.
- OL4 5AX, Dawson Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4OL4 5AX11 Addresses|40 m away
- OL4 5AH, Spring Lane, Lees, Oldham, OL4OL4 5AH12 Addresses|52 m away
- OL4 5AW, Nelson Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4OL4 5AW9 Addresses|62 m away
- OL4 5AN, Catherine Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4OL4 5AN23 Addresses|65 m away
- OL4 5AS, West Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4OL4 5AS13 Addresses|79 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2007£315,000 | 4 Bed HouseSpringside House, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJSpringside House, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AJ
- Sold Sep 2021£270,000 | 4 Bed House49, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AZ49, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AZ
- Sold Mar 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House93, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AZ93, Spring Lane, Oldham, OL4 5AZ
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School100 m away
- St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Hey-with-Zion Primary School600 m away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook600 m away
- Waterhead Academy1.5 km away
- The Blue Coat CofE School2.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL4 5AJ is Mossley (Manchester) station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Mossley (Manchester)|3.3 km away
- Greenfield|4.0 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|5.2 km away
- Stalybridge|5.9 km away