Lovage Drive - OL8 2EU
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2EU is a residential postcode situated on Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 814th largest and 1549th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £314,132
- 10 Year change
- up 85.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,422pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2EU is a residential postcode situated on Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 814th largest and 1549th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £314,132
- 10 Year change
- up 85.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,422pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 2EU
- 1 Lovage Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Lovage Drive
Unknown
- 5 Lovage Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Lovage Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 9 Lovage Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 2EU sold for £344,995 on 28th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £314,132.
The OL8 2EU Sales Market has increased by 85.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £314,132 |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £303,541 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £286,896 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £278,993 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £269,352 |
| June 2021 | 14.2% | £237,601 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £208,114 |
| June 2019 | 6% | £196,432 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £185,256 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £176,860 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £169,361 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £164,355 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £160,502 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £154,023 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £153,916 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £158,786 |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £162,965 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £158,747 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £180,853 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,925 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,422.
The OL8 2EU Rental Market has increased by 95.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.4% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £911pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £830pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £800pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £778pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £753pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £727pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £702pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £677pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £663pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £664pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £664pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £653pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £639pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £655pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £652pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th July 2025 for £344,995 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
OL8 2EU has seen 17 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£344,995 | 4 Bed House35, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU35, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU
- Sold Jul 2025£308,745 | 4 Bed House33, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU33, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU
- Sold Jul 2025£303,995 | 3 Bed House31, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU31, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU
- Sold Jul 2025£308,746 | 4 Bed House19, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU19, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU
- Sold Jun 2025£319,995 | 3 Bed House29, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU29, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 2EU is the 814th largest and the 1549th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 2FP, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8OL8 2FP25 Addresses|26 m away
- OL8 2FW, Elderflower Avenue, Oldham, OL8OL8 2FW14 Addresses|52 m away
- OL8 2FU, Elderflower Avenue, Oldham, OL8OL8 2FU12 Addresses|58 m away
- OL8 2FQ, Nutmeg Way, Oldham, OL8OL8 2FQ17 Addresses|67 m away
- OL8 2PN, Deanshut Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 2PN50 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 16 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (16)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is A.
- A (16)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£344,995 | 4 Bed House17, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU17, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU
- Sold Jul 2025£344,995 | 4 Bed House35, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU35, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU
- Sold Apr 2025£339,995 | 4 Bed House15, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU15, Lovage Drive, Oldham, OL8 2EU
Schools Nearby
- Medlock Valley Primary School200 m away
- St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy700 m away
- The Hathershaw College900 m away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook1.6 km away
- Oasis Academy Oldham2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 2EU is Ashton-under-Lyne station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Ashton-under-Lyne|3.6 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|3.8 km away
- Moston|4.9 km away
- Stalybridge|5.0 km away
