Chelmsford Street - OL8 1RY
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1RY is a residential postcode situated on Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 707th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,485
- 10 Year change
- up 97.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,199pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 105.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1RY is a residential postcode situated on Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 707th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,485
- 10 Year change
- up 97.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,199pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 105.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 1RY
- 2 Chelmsford Street
5 Bed Period House
- 4 Chelmsford Street
2 Bed Period House
- 6 Chelmsford Street
2 Bed Period House
- 8 Chelmsford Street
2 Bed Period House
- 10 Chelmsford Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 1RY sold for £155,000 on 13th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 6.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £178,485.
The OL8 1RY Sales Market has increased by 97.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £178,485 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £172,240 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £162,938 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £156,579 |
| June 2022 | 14.9% | £151,741 |
| June 2021 | 16.6% | £132,075 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £113,264 |
| June 2019 | 7.5% | £107,238 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £99,753 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £95,690 |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £90,230 |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £88,783 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £87,833 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £82,909 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £83,088 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £86,326 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £88,762 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £86,299 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £100,718 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £103,243 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,199.
The OL8 1RY Rental Market has increased by 105.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2024 | 13% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.2% | £955pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £837pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £752pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £680pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £652pcm |
| June 2018 | 5% | £630pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £601pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £582pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £562pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £541pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £527pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £533pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £531pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £525pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £515pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £529pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £528pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th March 2025 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.8%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
OL8 1RY has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£155,000 | 2 Bed House14, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY14, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY
- Sold Mar 2025£155,000 | 2 Bed House14, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY14, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY
- Sold Jun 2024£80,000 | 2 Bed House18, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY18, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY
- Sold Apr 2023£58,000 | 2 Bed House12, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY12, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY
- Sold May 2005£49,950 | 2 Bed House18, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY18, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 1RY is the 664th largest and the 707th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 1EG, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1EG22 Addresses|55 m away
- OL8 4BA, Werneth Hall Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 4BA24 Addresses|76 m away
- OL8 1SE, School Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1SE14 Addresses|83 m away
- OL8 1RZ, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1RZ68 Addresses|100 m away
- OL8 1XF, Lee Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1XF10 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (11)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
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 (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£155,000 | 2 Bed House14, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY14, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY
- Sold Mar 2025£155,000 | 2 Bed House14, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY14, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RY
- Sold Jan 2007£150,000 | 3 Bed House27, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RZ27, Chelmsford Street, Oldham, OL8 1RZ
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas CofE Primary School100 m away
- St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy300 m away
- Werneth Primary School400 m away
- The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy700 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.5 km away
- The Blue Coat CofE School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 1RY is Moston station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Moston|3.6 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|3.7 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|5.3 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|5.8 km away
