Fern Street - OL8 1SQ
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1SQ is a residential postcode situated on Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 946th largest and 1127th 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: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,473
- 10 Year change
- up 93.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,299pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 100.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £157/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 1SQ is a residential postcode situated on Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 946th largest and 1127th 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: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,473
- 10 Year change
- up 93.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,299pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 100.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £157/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 1SQ
- 1 Fern Street
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Fern Street
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Fern Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Fern Street
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Fern Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 1SQ sold for £110,000 on 28th April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 40.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £199,473.
The OL8 1SQ Sales Market has increased by 93.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £199,473 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £193,170 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £183,565 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £177,184 |
| June 2022 | 14.6% | £171,644 |
| June 2021 | 16.2% | £149,742 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £128,880 |
| June 2019 | 7.3% | £122,289 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £113,919 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £109,445 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £103,354 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £101,827 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £100,815 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £95,161 |
| June 2012 | -3.7% | £95,218 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £98,878 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £101,104 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £97,847 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £113,388 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,402 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,299.
The OL8 1SQ Rental Market has increased by 100.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.5% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.2% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £917pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £826pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £749pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £720pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £698pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £666pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £646pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £625pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £602pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £586pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £592pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £590pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £579pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £566pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £577pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £577pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th April 2021 for £110,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 40.1%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
OL8 1SQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2021£110,000 | 3 Bed House3, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ3, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ
- Sold Nov 2018£120,000 | 4 Bed House5, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ5, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ
- Sold Apr 2013£84,950 | 3 Bed House8, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ8, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ
- Sold Jul 2010£125,000 | 4 Bed House5, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ5, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ
- Sold Jan 2010£89,500 | 3 Bed House3, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ3, Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SQ
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 1SQ is the 946th largest and the 1127th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 1SJ, Osborne Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 1SJ25 Addresses|49 m away
- OL8 4BH, Coppice Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 4BH11 Addresses|56 m away
- OL8 1SF, St. Thomas Street North, Oldham, OL8OL8 1SF12 Addresses|62 m away
- OL8 4BD, Werneth Hall Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 4BD19 Addresses|63 m away
- OL8 4BG, Werneth Hall Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 4BG13 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (17)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (12)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas CofE Primary School100 m away
- Werneth Primary School300 m away
- St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy400 m away
- The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy800 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.3 km away
- The Hathershaw College1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 1SQ is Moston station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Moston|3.4 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|3.6 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|5.2 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|5.8 km away