Wellington Road - OL8 1RR
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1RR is a residential postcode situated on Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 945th largest and 1572nd 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 20 properties: 17 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,244
- 10 Year change
- up 82.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,823pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 90.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1RR is a residential postcode situated on Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 945th largest and 1572nd 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 20 properties: 17 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,244
- 10 Year change
- up 82.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,823pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 90.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 1RR
- 74 Wellington Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 76 Wellington Road
House
- 78 Wellington Road
5 Bed Period House
- 80 Wellington Road
5 Bed Period House
- 84 Wellington Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 1RR sold for £280,000 on 27th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £339,244.
The OL8 1RR Sales Market has increased by 82.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £339,244 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £332,516 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £317,289 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £304,508 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £297,743 |
| June 2021 | 14.7% | £262,372 |
| June 2020 | 6.2% | £228,811 |
| June 2019 | 6.8% | £215,536 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £201,760 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £195,648 |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £185,879 |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £182,947 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £181,776 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £171,944 |
| June 2012 | -4.1% | £172,033 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £179,301 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £183,657 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £176,786 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £208,024 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £213,942 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,823.
The OL8 1RR Rental Market has increased by 90.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,823pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,777pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.2% | £1,682pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.2% | £1,486pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £982pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £960pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £926pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £896pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £875pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £883pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £882pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £868pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £844pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £873pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £876pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th April 2026 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
OL8 1RR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£280,000 | 5 Bed House80, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR80, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR
- Sold Mar 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House93, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR93, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR
- Sold Jan 2020£210,000 | 3 Bed House102, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR102, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR
- Sold Apr 2018£135,500 | 3 Bed Flat74B, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR74B, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR
- Sold Nov 2013£305,650 | 5 Bed House106, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR106, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 1RR is the 945th largest and the 1572nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 4BJ, Coppice Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 4BJ22 Addresses|68 m away
- OL8 1RQ, Windsor Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 1RQ8 Addresses|84 m away
- OL8 1SH, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1SH34 Addresses|105 m away
- OL8 1SN, Osborne Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 1SN13 Addresses|116 m away
- OL8 4BL, Coppice Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 4BL26 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2008£541,500 | 5 Bed House155, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 4DD155, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 4DD
- Sold Apr 2021£415,000 | 5 Bed House155, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 4DD155, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 4DD
- Sold Nov 2007£350,000 | 5 Bed House108, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR108, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RR
Schools Nearby
- Werneth Primary School100 m away
- St Thomas CofE Primary School300 m away
- Coppice Primary Academy300 m away
- The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy1.0 km away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.1 km away
- The Hathershaw College1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 1RR is Moston station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Moston|3.4 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|3.7 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|5.0 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|5.8 km away
