Old Street - OL6 6LB
Key Postcode Insights
OL6 6LB is a residential postcode situated on Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 231st most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the OL6 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 8 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £131,819
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £941pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL6 6LB is a residential postcode situated on Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 231st most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the OL6 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 8 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £131,819
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £941pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL6 6LB
- 2 Old Street
Unknown
- 4 Old Street
Unknown
- 8 Old Street
Unknown
- 10 Old Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 12 Old Street
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL6 6LB sold for £320,000 on 25th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 35.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £131,819.
The OL6 6LB Sales Market has increased by 69.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £131,819 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £129,188 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £123,571 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £118,873 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £117,767 |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £104,366 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £93,659 |
| June 2019 | 6.9% | £88,996 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £83,251 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £80,902 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £77,958 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £74,117 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £72,092 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £69,563 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £69,969 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £70,938 |
| June 2010 | -1.8% | £73,273 |
| June 2009 | -15.2% | £74,642 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £88,011 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £89,863 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £941.
The OL6 6LB Rental Market has increased by 76.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £941pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £916pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.4% | £865pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £770pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £698pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £641pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £594pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £571pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £559pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £552pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £534pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £516pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £498pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £490pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £494pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £495pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £487pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £481pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £521pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £508pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 2024 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 35.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
OL6 6LB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£320,000 | 2 Bed Flat40, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LB40, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LB
- Sold May 2023£120,000 | 2 Bed House14A, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LB14A, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LB
- Sold Jan 2021£48,000 | 2 Bed House12, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LB12, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LB
- Sold Nov 2002£40,000 | 2 Bed House16, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LB16, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LB
- Sold Sep 2001£19,950 | 2 Bed House14A, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LB14A, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LB
Nearby Postcodes
OL6 6LB is the 452nd largest and the 231st most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the OL6 area.
- OL6 6BN, Swan Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 6BN9 Addresses|11 m away
- OL6 6LA, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 6LA25 Addresses|40 m away
- OL6 6HA, Old Cross Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 6HA2 Addresses|48 m away
- OL6 6JY, Stamford Arcade, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 6JY24 Addresses|55 m away
- OL6 6LF, St. Michaels Square, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 6LF2 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (1)
- mid-century flat (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£840,000 | 1 Bed House27, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LA27, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LA
- Sold Feb 2024£840,000 | 1 Bed House23-25A, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LA23-25A, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LA
- Sold Oct 2025£451,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 19, 27A, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LAFlat 19, 27A, Old Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6LA
Schools Nearby
- St James' Church of England Primary School300 m away
- The Heys Primary School400 m away
- Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne400 m away
- West Hill School1.7 km away
- Dixons Ashton Academy1.9 km away
- All Saints Catholic College2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL6 6LB is Ashton-under-Lyne station, which is 300 metres away.
- Ashton-under-Lyne|300 m away
- Stalybridge|2.0 km away
- Guide Bridge|2.2 km away
- Hyde North|2.7 km away
