Thorn Road - OL8 2EY
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2EY is a residential postcode situated on Thorn Road, Oldham, OL8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 853rd largest and 297th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 14 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £121,800
- 10 Year change
- up 80.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 91.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2EY is a residential postcode situated on Thorn Road, Oldham, OL8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 853rd largest and 297th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 14 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £121,800
- 10 Year change
- up 80.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £860pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 91.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 2EY
- 1 Thorn Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Thorn Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Thorn Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Thorn Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Thorn Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 2EY sold for £100,000 on 29th March 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 22.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £121,800.
The OL8 2EY Sales Market has increased by 80.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £121,800 |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £117,719 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £110,614 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £106,756 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £103,540 |
| June 2021 | 13.4% | £92,371 |
| June 2020 | 6.2% | £81,480 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £76,758 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £73,015 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £69,551 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £67,519 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £65,429 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £63,724 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £61,804 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £62,164 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £63,878 |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £66,180 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £65,594 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £76,451 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £76,938 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £860.
The OL8 2EY Rental Market has increased by 91.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £860pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £826pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.5% | £776pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £684pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £615pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £554pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £507pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £488pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £476pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £467pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £450pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £435pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £420pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £414pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £415pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £416pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £413pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £411pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £434pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £432pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th March 2022 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 22.6%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
OL8 2EY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2022£100,000 | 2 Bed House5, Thorn Road, Oldham, OL8 2EY5, Thorn Road, Oldham, OL8 2EY
- Sold Apr 2018£78,000 | 3 Bed House11, Thorn Road, Oldham, OL8 2EY11, Thorn Road, Oldham, OL8 2EY
- Sold Nov 2014£61,000 | 2 Bed House5, Thorn Road, Oldham, OL8 2EY5, Thorn Road, Oldham, OL8 2EY
- Sold Sep 2012£40,000 | 2 Bed House5, Thorn Road, Oldham, OL8 2EY5, Thorn Road, Oldham, OL8 2EY
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 2EY is the 853rd largest and the 297th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 2EX, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 2EX16 Addresses|61 m away
- OL8 2HA, Thorn Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 2HA2 Addresses|78 m away
- OL8 2EZ, Clover Crescent, Oldham, OL8OL8 2EZ37 Addresses|99 m away
- OL8 2EN, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 2EN50 Addresses|101 m away
- OL8 2HB, Lawn Closes, Oldham, OL8OL8 2HB57 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (14)
- mid-century flat (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Alt Academy300 m away
- St Hugh's CofE Primary School600 m away
- Roundthorn Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook1.0 km away
- The Hathershaw College1.8 km away
- St Damian's RC Science College1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 2EY is Mossley (Manchester) station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Mossley (Manchester)|3.0 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|3.9 km away
- Stalybridge|4.8 km away
- Greenfield|4.9 km away
