The Green - OL8 2LS
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2LS is a residential postcode situated on The Green, Oldham, OL8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 856th largest and 35th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 6 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £92,319
- 10 Year change
- up 83.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £654pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 93.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £107/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2LS is a residential postcode situated on The Green, Oldham, OL8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 856th largest and 35th most expensive of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 6 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £92,319
- 10 Year change
- up 83.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £654pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 93.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £107/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 2LS
- 1 The Green
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 The Green
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 The Green
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 The Green
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 The Green
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 2LS sold for £125,000 on 9th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £92,319.
The OL8 2LS Sales Market has increased by 83.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £92,319 |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £89,709 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £85,055 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £82,296 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £79,776 |
| June 2021 | 14% | £70,348 |
| June 2020 | 6% | £61,724 |
| June 2019 | 6.7% | £58,243 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £54,571 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £52,401 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £50,356 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £48,645 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £47,509 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £45,717 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £45,759 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £47,228 |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £48,479 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £47,860 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £55,521 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £56,874 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £654.
The OL8 2LS Rental Market has increased by 93.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £654pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £631pcm |
| June 2024 | 13% | £595pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.6% | £526pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £467pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £422pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £385pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £371pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £361pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £349pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £338pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £327pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £315pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £309pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £311pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £311pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £306pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £302pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £314pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £312pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th July 2025 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
OL8 2LS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House5, The Green, Oldham, OL8 2LS5, The Green, Oldham, OL8 2LS
- Sold Jun 2021£78,000 | 2 Bed House3, The Green, Oldham, OL8 2LS3, The Green, Oldham, OL8 2LS
- Sold Jan 2015£48,000 | 3 Bed House5, The Green, Oldham, OL8 2LS5, The Green, Oldham, OL8 2LS
- Sold Mar 2008£64,000 | 2 Bed House3, The Green, Oldham, OL8 2LS3, The Green, Oldham, OL8 2LS
- Sold Sep 1995£23,000 | 2 Bed House3, The Green, Oldham, OL8 2LS3, The Green, Oldham, OL8 2LS
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 2LS is the 856th largest and the 35th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 2LT, The Green, Oldham, OL8OL8 2LT13 Addresses|40 m away
- OL8 2BP, Fitton Fold, Oldham, OL8OL8 2BP16 Addresses|47 m away
- OL8 2LR, Woodpark Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 2LR40 Addresses|71 m away
- OL8 2LE, Fifield Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 2LE11 Addresses|76 m away
- OL8 2PB, Woodstock Green, Oldham, OL8OL8 2PB2 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (9)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Medlock Valley Primary School200 m away
- St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy500 m away
- The Hathershaw College600 m away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook1.8 km away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 2LS is Ashton-under-Lyne station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Ashton-under-Lyne|3.7 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.1 km away
- Moston|4.6 km away
- Stalybridge|5.2 km away