Abbey Hills Road - OL8 2DQ
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2DQ is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 1623rd largest and 749th 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 60 properties: 56 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,731
- 10 Year change
- up 76.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 86.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2DQ is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 1623rd largest and 749th 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 60 properties: 56 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,731
- 10 Year change
- up 76.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 86.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 2DQ
- 122 Abbey Hills Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 124 Abbey Hills Road
3 Bed Period House
- 128 Abbey Hills Road
House
- 130 Abbey Hills Road
3 Bed Period House
- 132 Abbey Hills Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 2DQ sold for £360,000 on 14th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 12.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £167,731.
The OL8 2DQ Sales Market has increased by 76.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £167,731 |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £162,674 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £153,719 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £149,852 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £144,708 |
| June 2021 | 13.2% | £129,361 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £114,290 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £108,187 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £102,940 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £97,831 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £95,159 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £92,616 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £90,455 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £87,549 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £87,979 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £90,140 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £92,646 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £90,680 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £103,863 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £104,517 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,102.
The OL8 2DQ Rental Market has increased by 86.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.6% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £893pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £799pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £721pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £661pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £639pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £624pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £612pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £591pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £571pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £552pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £543pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £543pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £543pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £533pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £525pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £544pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £541pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th March 2025 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.7%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
OL8 2DQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£360,000 | 4 Bed House128, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ128, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ
- Sold Mar 2024£112,000 | 2 Bed House166, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ166, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ
- Sold Apr 2021£85,000 | 3 Bed House162, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ162, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ
- Sold Oct 2019£70,000 | 3 Bed House230, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ230, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ
- Sold Oct 2019£125,000 | 4 Bed House226, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ226, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 2DQ is the 1623rd largest and the 749th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 2JE, Warren Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 2JE40 Addresses|100 m away
- OL8 2XH, Beacon Grove, Oldham, OL8OL8 2XH14 Addresses|124 m away
- OL8 2JD, Netherhey Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 2JD25 Addresses|143 m away
- OL8 2JL, Chalfont Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 2JL13 Addresses|171 m away
- OL8 2JW, Finsbury Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 2JW11 Addresses|187 m away
Property Types
- 42 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (42)
- period flat (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 44 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (12)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (26)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£360,000 | 4 Bed House128, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ128, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DQ
- Sold Jun 2022£235,000 | 5 Bed House314, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DH314, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DH
- Sold Nov 2023£200,000 | 4 Bed House294, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DH294, Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, OL8 2DH
Schools Nearby
- Roundthorn Primary Academy500 m away
- Glodwick Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Alexandra Park Junior School600 m away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook700 m away
- The Hathershaw College1.7 km away
- The Blue Coat CofE School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 2DQ is Mossley (Manchester) station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Mossley (Manchester)|3.7 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|4.5 km away
- Greenfield|5.1 km away
- Moston|5.4 km away
