Rosary Road - OL8 2SL
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2SL is a residential postcode situated on Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1386th largest and 1044th 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 36 properties: 24 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,065
- 10 Year change
- up 87.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,100pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 97.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 2SL is a residential postcode situated on Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1386th largest and 1044th 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 36 properties: 24 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,065
- 10 Year change
- up 87.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,100pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 97.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 2SL
- 30 Rosary Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 32 Rosary Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 34 Rosary Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 36 Rosary Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 38 Rosary Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 2SL sold for £120,000 on 6th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 6.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £175,065.
The OL8 2SL Sales Market has increased by 87.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £175,065 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £169,840 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £160,636 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £155,047 |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £150,237 |
| June 2021 | 14.4% | £132,242 |
| June 2020 | 6.4% | £115,557 |
| June 2019 | 6.8% | £108,586 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £101,719 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £97,671 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £93,639 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £90,781 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £88,888 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £85,296 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £85,250 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £88,583 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £90,986 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £89,189 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £104,098 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,966 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,100.
The OL8 2SL Rental Market has increased by 97.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2024 | 13.4% | £997pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £879pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £779pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £701pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £638pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £613pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £596pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £575pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £558pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £539pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £520pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £509pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £513pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £513pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £506pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £499pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £519pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £518pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th January 2026 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.6%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
OL8 2SL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£120,000 | 3 Bed House46, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2SL46, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2SL
- Sold Oct 2024£108,000 | 2 Bed Flat56, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2SL56, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2SL
- Sold Oct 2022£166,000 | 2 Bed House98, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2SL98, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2SL
- Sold Jun 2021£145,000 | 3 Bed House82, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2SL82, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2SL
- Sold Mar 2021£164,000 | 3 Bed House88, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2SL88, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2SL
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 2SL is the 1386th largest and the 1044th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 2SJ, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 2SJ26 Addresses|54 m away
- OL8 2RH, Sutherland Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RH10 Addresses|60 m away
- OL8 2RQ, Kelso Close, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RQ19 Addresses|69 m away
- OL8 2RG, Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RG29 Addresses|81 m away
- OL8 2RL, Marland Fold Lane, Oldham, OL8OL8 2RL15 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (9)
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (11)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (8)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (1)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£349,995 | 4 Bed House120, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2TA120, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2TA
- Sold Mar 2025£333,995 | 4 Bed House124, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2TA124, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2TA
- Sold Dec 2024£324,995 | 4 Bed House136, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2TA136, Rosary Road, Oldham, OL8 2TA
Schools Nearby
- Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy400 m away
- St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Medlock Valley Primary School700 m away
- The Hathershaw College700 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.7 km away
- Dixons Ashton Academy2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 2SL is Ashton-under-Lyne station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Ashton-under-Lyne|3.0 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|4.3 km away
- Moston|4.4 km away
- Stalybridge|4.7 km away
