Lee Street - OL8 1BQ
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 281st largest and 185th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 6 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,940
- 10 Year change
- up 89.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 99.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £93/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 281st largest and 185th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 6 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,940
- 10 Year change
- up 89.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 99.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £93/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OL8 1BQ
- 300 Lee Street
3 Bed Period House
- 302 Lee Street
3 Bed Period House
- 304 Lee Street
5 Bed Period House
- 308 Lee Street
4 Bed Period House
- 314 Lee Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 1BQ sold for £52,000 on 16th February 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 40.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £111,940.
The OL8 1BQ Sales Market has increased by 89.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £111,940 |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £108,166 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £102,492 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £99,524 |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £96,150 |
| June 2021 | 15.4% | £84,192 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £72,974 |
| June 2019 | 6.9% | £69,091 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £64,656 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £61,921 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £58,967 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £57,805 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £56,951 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £54,098 |
| June 2012 | -3.4% | £54,155 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £56,066 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £57,471 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £55,684 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £64,059 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £65,440 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £742.
The OL8 1BQ Rental Market has increased by 99.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £742pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £712pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.5% | £672pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.6% | £597pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £525pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £472pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £429pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £413pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £400pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £385pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £372pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £360pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £347pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £339pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £341pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £341pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £335pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £327pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £334pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £333pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th February 2021 for £52,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 40.5%.
OL8 1BQ has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Feb 2021£52,000 | 3 Bed House302, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1BQ302, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1BQ
- Sold Dec 2015£75,000 | 4 Bed House314, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1BQ314, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1BQ
- Sold Mar 2009£63,000 | 3 Bed House302, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1BQ302, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1BQ
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 1BQ is the 281st largest and the 185th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 1BH, Clay Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1BH2 Addresses|28 m away
- OL8 1BL, Camberwell Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1BL23 Addresses|54 m away
- OL8 1BN, Manley Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 1BN16 Addresses|74 m away
- OL8 1BG, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1BG18 Addresses|96 m away
- OL8 1JG, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1JG30 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£160,000 | 2 Bed House131, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1EG131, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1EG
- Sold Jun 2021£160,000 | 2 Bed House131, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1EG131, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1EG
- Sold Mar 2007£150,000 | 3 Bed House90, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1EG90, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8 1EG
Schools Nearby
- Broadfield Primary School200 m away
- Coppice Primary Academy400 m away
- Werneth Primary School500 m away
- The Hathershaw College1.1 km away
- The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy1.1 km away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 1BQ is Moston station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Moston|3.9 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|4.3 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|4.8 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|5.2 km away