Alexandra Road - OL8 2BQ
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2BQ is a residential postcode situated on Alexandra Road, Oldham, OL8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 11th largest and 1227th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,773
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,354pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2BQ is a residential postcode situated on Alexandra Road, Oldham, OL8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 11th largest and 1227th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,773
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,354pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £223,773.
The OL8 2BQ Sales Market has increased by 67.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £223,773 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £221,677 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £213,180 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £209,076 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £200,715 |
| June 2021 | 12.8% | £180,051 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £159,595 |
| June 2019 | 5.6% | £151,590 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £143,604 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £137,196 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £133,415 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £130,117 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £128,068 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £123,059 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £123,659 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £125,807 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £127,997 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £122,128 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £136,600 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,533 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,354.
The OL8 2BQ Rental Market has increased by 77.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.4% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.8% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £920pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £850pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £824pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £805pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £788pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £763pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £736pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £713pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £699pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £700pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £693pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £673pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.1% | £648pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £649pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £648pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 2BQ is the 11th largest and the 1227th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 2AZ, Park Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 2AZ6 Addresses|44 m away
- OL8 2BD, Brook Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 2BD26 Addresses|66 m away
- OL8 2BG, Alexandra Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 2BG7 Addresses|84 m away
- OL8 2DB, Kenton Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 2DB22 Addresses|95 m away
- OL8 2BT, Kingsbridge Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 2BT33 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 1 other address of unknown type
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2004£245,000 | 5 Bed House7, Alexandra Road, Oldham, OL8 2BG7, Alexandra Road, Oldham, OL8 2BG
- Sold Aug 2002£145,000 | 5 Bed House7, Alexandra Road, Oldham, OL8 2BG7, Alexandra Road, Oldham, OL8 2BG
- Sold Dec 2010£138,000 | 5 Bed House11, Alexandra Road, Oldham, OL8 2BG11, Alexandra Road, Oldham, OL8 2BG
Schools Nearby
- Glodwick Infant and Nursery School200 m away
- Alexandra Park Junior School200 m away
- Greenhill Academy600 m away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook1.0 km away
- The Blue Coat CofE School1.5 km away
- The Hathershaw College1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 2BQ is Mossley (Manchester) station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.3 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|4.8 km away
- Moston|5.1 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.2 km away