Brecon Crescent - OL6 8UA
Key Postcode Insights
OL6 8UA is a residential postcode situated on Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 685th largest and 754th most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the OL6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £320,389
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,554pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £378/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL6 8UA is a residential postcode situated on Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 685th largest and 754th most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the OL6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £320,389
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,554pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 78.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £378/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL6 8UA
- 1 Brecon Crescent
Unknown
- 2 Brecon Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Brecon Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Brecon Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Brecon Crescent
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL6 8UA sold for £305,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £320,389.
The OL6 8UA Sales Market has increased by 65.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £320,389 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £317,964 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £307,292 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £300,436 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £288,203 |
| June 2021 | 11% | £257,400 |
| June 2020 | 6.9% | £231,797 |
| June 2019 | 6.4% | £216,781 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £203,694 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £198,029 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £193,625 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £181,156 |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £173,960 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £172,115 |
| June 2012 | -3.9% | £167,343 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £174,093 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £174,569 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £168,064 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £189,875 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,537 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,554.
The OL6 8UA Rental Market has increased by 78.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,554pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.3% | £1,461pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.3% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £971pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £938pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £917pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £901pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £871pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £839pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £811pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £797pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £791pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £788pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £767pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £734pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £749pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £739pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
OL6 8UA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House23, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA23, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA
- Sold Sep 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House21, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA21, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA
- Sold Jul 2022£278,000 | 2 Bed House2, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA2, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA
- Sold Apr 2021£282,000 | 4 Bed House29, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA29, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA
- Sold Mar 2019£176,000 | 2 Bed House4, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA4, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA
Nearby Postcodes
OL6 8UA is the 685th largest and the 754th most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the OL6 area.
- OL6 8UB, St. Asaphs Drive, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 8UB25 Addresses|64 m away
- OL6 8TX, Beverley Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 8TX21 Addresses|101 m away
- OL6 8XW, Peterborough Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 8XW39 Addresses|126 m away
- OL6 8TZ, Bristol Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 8TZ52 Addresses|130 m away
- OL6 8XP, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6OL6 8XP7 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (3)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House21, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA21, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA
- Sold Oct 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House23, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA23, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA
- Sold Apr 2021£282,000 | 4 Bed House29, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA29, Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8UA
Schools Nearby
- Oasis Academy Broadoak500 m away
- Canon Burrows CofE Primary School800 m away
- Holden Clough Primary School900 m away
- Dixons Ashton Academy800 m away
- St Damian's RC Science College1.3 km away
- The Hathershaw College2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL6 8UA is Ashton-under-Lyne station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Ashton-under-Lyne|1.5 km away
- Stalybridge|3.2 km away
- Guide Bridge|3.6 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|3.6 km away
