Fern Street - OL8 1SH
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1SH is a residential postcode situated on Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1332nd largest and 790th 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 34 properties: 32 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,802
- 10 Year change
- up 88.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,141pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £160/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1SH is a residential postcode situated on Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1332nd largest and 790th 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 34 properties: 32 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,802
- 10 Year change
- up 88.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,141pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £160/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 1SH
- 23A Fern Street
4 Bed Period House
- 25A Fern Street
4 Bed Period House
- 25 Fern Street
3 Bed Period House
- 27 Fern Street
Unknown
- 29 Fern Street
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 1SH sold for £170,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £172,802.
The OL8 1SH Sales Market has increased by 88.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £172,802 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £168,016 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £160,074 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £154,328 |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £150,050 |
| June 2021 | 15.8% | £131,344 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £113,393 |
| June 2019 | 7.2% | £107,790 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £100,596 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £96,833 |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £91,862 |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £90,737 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £89,990 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £85,080 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £85,308 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £88,670 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £90,448 |
| June 2009 | -14.8% | £88,234 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £103,580 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,718 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,141.
The OL8 1SH Rental Market has increased by 95.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.7% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.8% | £925pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £813pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £735pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £669pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £644pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £625pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £597pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £583pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £564pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £545pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £532pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £538pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £536pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £525pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £517pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £534pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £537pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
OL8 1SH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£170,000 | 3 Bed House30, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SH30, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SH
- Sold Nov 2024£185,000 | 4 Bed House50, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SH50, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SH
- Sold Sep 2022£70,000 | 3 Bed House40, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SH40, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SH
- Sold Jul 2021£110,000 | 4 Bed House45, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SH45, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SH
- Sold Aug 2019£69,500 | 5 Bed House38, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SH38, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SH
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 1SH is the 1332nd largest and the 790th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 4BJ, Coppice Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 4BJ22 Addresses|57 m away
- OL8 1SG, St. Thomas Street South, Oldham, OL8OL8 1SG30 Addresses|64 m away
- OL8 1SJ, Osborne Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 1SJ25 Addresses|69 m away
- OL8 1SN, Osborne Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 1SN13 Addresses|104 m away
- OL8 1RR, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 1RR20 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 25 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (25)
- period flat (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas CofE Primary School200 m away
- Werneth Primary School200 m away
- Coppice Primary Academy400 m away
- The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy900 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.2 km away
- The Hathershaw College1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 1SH is Moston station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Moston|3.4 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|3.7 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|5.1 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|5.8 km away
