Crete Street - OL8 1PQ
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1PQ is a residential postcode situated on Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1538th largest and 521st 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 47 properties: 45 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,484
- 10 Year change
- up 86.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £140/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1PQ is a residential postcode situated on Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1538th largest and 521st 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 47 properties: 45 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,484
- 10 Year change
- up 86.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £140/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 1PQ
- 51 Crete Street
3 Bed Period House
- 53 Crete Street
4 Bed Period House
- 55 Crete Street
3 Bed Period House
- 57 Crete Street
3 Bed Period House
- 59 Crete Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 1PQ sold for £146,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £149,484.
The OL8 1PQ Sales Market has increased by 86.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £149,484 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £144,932 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £137,071 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £132,216 |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £128,410 |
| June 2021 | 15% | £113,051 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £98,329 |
| June 2019 | 6.5% | £93,014 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £87,306 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £83,526 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £80,330 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £78,781 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £77,676 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £74,290 |
| June 2012 | -3.5% | £74,889 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £77,601 |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £79,826 |
| June 2009 | -15.9% | £79,175 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £94,125 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £96,527 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £977.
The OL8 1PQ Rental Market has increased by 95.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £977pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £941pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.5% | £887pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £781pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £693pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £624pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £568pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £547pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £532pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £513pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £499pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £484pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £468pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £459pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £465pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £465pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.1% | £458pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £458pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £485pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £485pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £146,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 81 sales since 1995.
OL8 1PQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£146,000 | 3 Bed House90, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ90, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ
- Sold Dec 2025£150,000 | 4 Bed House102, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ102, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ
- Sold Dec 2024£88,000 | 3 Bed House68, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ68, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ
- Sold May 2023£87,500 | 4 Bed House59, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ59, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ
- Sold Aug 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House70, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ70, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 1PQ is the 1538th largest and the 521st most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 1PN, Villa Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 1PN36 Addresses|57 m away
- OL8 1PJ, Villa Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 1PJ6 Addresses|72 m away
- OL8 1PA, Estate Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1PA5 Addresses|78 m away
- OL8 1NT, Palmer Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 1NT32 Addresses|81 m away
- OL8 1PG, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1PG32 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 39 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (39)
- period flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (5)
- G (3)
- D (22)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£280,000 | 4 Bed House21, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PG21, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PG
- Sold Aug 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House70, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ70, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ
- Sold Dec 2025£150,000 | 4 Bed House102, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ102, Crete Street, Oldham, OL8 1PQ
Schools Nearby
- Broadfield Primary School300 m away
- Alexandra Park Junior School600 m away
- Coppice Primary Academy800 m away
- The Hathershaw College900 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.6 km away
- The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 1PQ is Moston station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Moston|4.3 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|4.4 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.7 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|4.8 km away
