Ashton Road - OL8 2RG
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2RG is a residential postcode situated on Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1212th largest and 555th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £162,187
- 10 Year change
- up 93.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,125pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 104.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2RG is a residential postcode situated on Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1212th largest and 555th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £162,187
- 10 Year change
- up 93.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,125pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 104.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 2RG
- 707 Ashton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 709 Ashton Road
Unknown
- 711 Ashton Road
2 Bed Period House
- 713 Ashton Road
2 Bed Period House
- 715 Ashton Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 2RG sold for £175,000 on 18th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £162,187.
The OL8 2RG Sales Market has increased by 93.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £162,187 |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £156,269 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £147,223 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £142,344 |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £137,325 |
| June 2021 | 15.1% | £120,201 |
| June 2020 | 6.4% | £104,391 |
| June 2019 | 7% | £98,108 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £91,669 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £87,667 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £83,630 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £80,914 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £79,035 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £75,770 |
| June 2012 | -3.7% | £75,624 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £78,532 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £80,855 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £79,028 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £91,267 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £93,436 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,125.
The OL8 2RG Rental Market has increased by 104.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.2% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £891pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £786pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £704pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £637pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £611pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £593pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £570pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £550pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £530pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £511pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £499pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £502pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £502pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £496pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £488pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £503pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £500pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th March 2026 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
OL8 2RG has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£175,000 | 3 Bed House707, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 2RG707, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 2RG
- Sold Oct 2025£155,000 | 2 Bed House715, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 2RG715, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 2RG
- Sold Oct 2025£115,000 | 2 Bed House717, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 2RG717, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 2RG
- Sold Nov 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House735, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 2RG735, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 2RG
- Sold Apr 2024£145,000 | 2 Bed House715, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 2RG715, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 2RG
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 2RG is the 1212th largest and the 555th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 2RQ, Kelso Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RQ19 Addresses|39 m away
- OL8 3HP, Sutherland Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 3HP4 Addresses|79 m away
- OL8 2SL, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 2SL36 Addresses|81 m away
- OL8 2RH, Sutherland Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RH10 Addresses|93 m away
- OL8 2RJ, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RJ8 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 24 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (24)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£365,000 | 4 Bed House922, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT922, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT
- Sold Jun 2023£315,000 | 3 Bed House920, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT920, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT
- Sold Dec 2020£300,000 | 3 Bed House910, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT910, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 3HT
Schools Nearby
- Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy300 m away
- St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- Medlock Valley Primary School700 m away
- The Hathershaw College500 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.5 km away
- Dixons Ashton Academy2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 2RG is Ashton-under-Lyne station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Ashton-under-Lyne|3.1 km away
- Moston|4.2 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.4 km away
- Guide Bridge|4.8 km away