Knowls Lane - OL4 5RU
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 5RU is a residential postcode situated on Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 498th largest and 1361st 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £348,362
- 10 Year change
- up 76.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,637pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 87.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL4 5RU is a residential postcode situated on Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 498th largest and 1361st 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £348,362
- 10 Year change
- up 76.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,637pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 87.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL4 5RU
- Knowls Lane Farm
4 Bed House
- Manor Farm
3 Bed Period House
- Manor Farm Barn
Unknown
- Manor House
3 Bed Period House
- Mulberry House
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL4 5RU sold for £122,000 on 15th March 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 12.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £348,362.
The OL4 5RU Sales Market has increased by 76.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £348,362 |
| June 2025 | 6% | £339,005 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £319,730 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £312,396 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £299,581 |
| June 2021 | 13.1% | £269,200 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £237,921 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £224,693 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £214,442 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £201,958 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £197,277 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £191,418 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £187,243 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £181,111 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £183,082 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £185,950 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £192,345 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £186,265 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £211,093 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £210,536 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,637.
The OL4 5RU Rental Market has increased by 87.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.1% | £1,503pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £981pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £947pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £926pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £910pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £875pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £840pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £812pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £799pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £798pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £795pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £783pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £764pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £784pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £776pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th March 2023 for £122,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.5%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
OL4 5RU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£122,000 | 3 Bed HouseManor House, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RUManor House, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU
- Sold Oct 2022£227,500 | 3 Bed House1, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU1, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU
- Sold Nov 2021£307,250 | 5 Bed HouseMulberry House, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RUMulberry House, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU
- Sold Mar 2016£143,000 | 3 Bed House1, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU1, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU
- Sold Apr 2013£300,000 | 4 Bed HouseKnowls Lane Farm, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RUKnowls Lane Farm, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU
Nearby Postcodes
OL4 5RU is the 498th largest and the 1361st most expensive postcode out of the 1,589 postcodes in the OL4 area.
- OL4 5RX, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4OL4 5RX5 Addresses|120 m away
- OL4 5RW, Alderwood Fold, Lees, Oldham, OL4OL4 5RW10 Addresses|145 m away
- OL4 5RR, Flash Cottages, Oldham, OL4OL4 5RR5 Addresses|154 m away
- OL4 5RY, Kenilworth Close, Oldham, OL4OL4 5RY12 Addresses|164 m away
- OL4 5UD, Lower Birches, Lees, Oldham, OL4OL4 5UD4 Addresses|242 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£307,250 | 5 Bed HouseMulberry House, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RUMulberry House, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU
- Sold Apr 2013£300,000 | 4 Bed HouseKnowls Lane Farm, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RUKnowls Lane Farm, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU
- Sold Aug 2005£295,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Clock, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RUThe Old Clock, Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU
Schools Nearby
- St Agnes CofE Primary School0 m away
- St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School900 m away
- Springhead Infant and Nursery School1.0 km away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook1.4 km away
- Waterhead Academy2.1 km away
- Mossley Hollins High School2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL4 5RU is Mossley (Manchester) station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Mossley (Manchester)|2.4 km away
- Greenfield|3.3 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|5.0 km away
- Stalybridge|5.3 km away
