Lees Road - OL6 8BQ
Key Postcode Insights
OL6 8BQ is a residential postcode situated on Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 665th largest and 753rd most expensive of the 820 postcodes in the OL6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 20 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,028
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,493pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL6 8BQ is a residential postcode situated on Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 665th largest and 753rd most expensive of the 820 postcodes in the OL6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 20 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,028
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,493pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL6 8BQ
- 48 Lees Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 50 Lees Road
House
- 52 Lees Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 54 Lees Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 56 Lees Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL6 8BQ sold for £305,000 on 20th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £309,028.
The OL6 8BQ Sales Market has increased by 61.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.5% | £309,028 |
| July 2025 | 3.5% | £310,514 |
| July 2024 | 2.6% | £300,025 |
| July 2023 | 2.7% | £292,510 |
| July 2022 | 12.1% | £284,896 |
| July 2021 | 10.1% | £254,043 |
| July 2020 | 7.6% | £230,677 |
| July 2019 | 5.5% | £214,390 |
| July 2018 | 3.5% | £203,281 |
| July 2017 | 2.6% | £196,419 |
| July 2016 | 6.6% | £191,367 |
| July 2015 | 3.3% | £179,480 |
| July 2014 | 1.2% | £173,782 |
| July 2013 | 3.4% | £171,798 |
| July 2012 | -2.7% | £166,152 |
| July 2011 | -1.4% | £170,836 |
| July 2010 | 4.5% | £173,271 |
| July 2009 | -10.2% | £165,804 |
| July 2008 | -3.2% | £184,691 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £190,833 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,493.
The OL6 8BQ Rental Market has increased by 75.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.4% | £1,493pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.9% | £1,473pcm |
| July 2024 | 11.5% | £1,418pcm |
| July 2023 | 12.2% | £1,272pcm |
| July 2022 | 10.4% | £1,133pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.5% | £1,027pcm |
| July 2020 | 3.5% | £946pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.7% | £915pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.2% | £891pcm |
| July 2017 | 3.4% | £880pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.8% | £851pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.4% | £820pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.8% | £793pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.9% | £779pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.7% | £772pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.2% | £767pcm |
| July 2010 | 5% | £750pcm |
| July 2009 | -1.7% | £715pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.1% | £727pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £719pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th August 2025 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%.
OL6 8BQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House97, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8BQ97, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8BQ
- Sold May 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House89, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8BQ89, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8BQ
- Sold Nov 2024£332,500 | 4 Bed House78, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8BQ78, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8BQ
Nearby Postcodes
OL6 8BQ is the 665th largest and the 753rd most expensive postcode out of the 820 postcodes in the OL6 area.
- OL6 9DU, Woodlands Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 9DU31 Addresses|44 m away
- OL6 8BE, School Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 8BE17 Addresses|91 m away
- OL6 9DT, St. Christophers Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 9DT19 Addresses|123 m away
- OL6 9FW, Limehurst Way, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 9FW7 Addresses|156 m away
- OL6 8BG, Wesley Drive, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 8BG21 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£802,751 | 4 Bed HouseLittle Lees Farm, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9AALittle Lees Farm, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9AA
- Sold Apr 2017£615,000 | 5 Bed HouseYarn Croft Cottage, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9AAYarn Croft Cottage, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9AA
- Sold Mar 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House117, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8BJ117, Lees Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8BJ
Schools Nearby
- St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy200 m away
- Holden Clough Primary School500 m away
- Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy800 m away
- Dixons Ashton Academy300 m away
- St Damian's RC Science College500 m away
- West Hill School2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL6 8BQ is Ashton-under-Lyne station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Ashton-under-Lyne|1.9 km away
- Stalybridge|2.5 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|2.6 km away
- Guide Bridge|4.2 km away
