Newport Street - OL8 4AJ
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 4AJ is a residential postcode situated on Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1216th largest and 1125th 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: 28 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,669
- 10 Year change
- up 95.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,294pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 103.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £150/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OL8 4AJ is a residential postcode situated on Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1216th largest and 1125th 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: 28 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,669
- 10 Year change
- up 95.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,294pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 103.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £150/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OL8 4AJ
- 1 Newport Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Newport Street
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Newport Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Newport Street
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Newport Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OL8 4AJ sold for £206,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,669.
The OL8 4AJ Sales Market has increased by 95.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £195,669 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £188,844 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £178,733 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £171,670 |
| June 2022 | 14.8% | £166,903 |
| June 2021 | 16.5% | £145,414 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £124,816 |
| June 2019 | 7.4% | £118,368 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £110,212 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £105,871 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £100,120 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £98,810 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £97,868 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £92,481 |
| June 2012 | -4% | £92,773 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £96,630 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £99,170 |
| June 2009 | -15.3% | £97,145 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £114,718 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £117,889 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,294.
The OL8 4AJ Rental Market has increased by 103.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2024 | 13% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.9% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £906pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £815pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £737pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £708pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £686pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £654pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £636pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £616pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £593pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £579pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £586pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £585pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £577pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £571pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £592pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £594pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £206,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.9%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
OL8 4AJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£206,000 | 4 Bed House16, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 4AJ16, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 4AJ
- Sold Aug 2025£224,000 | 5 Bed House19, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 4AJ19, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 4AJ
- Sold Mar 2023£60,000 | 2 Bed House26, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 4AJ26, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 4AJ
- Sold Feb 2023£198,000 | 4 Bed House4, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 4AJ4, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 4AJ
- Sold Aug 2022£174,000 | 5 Bed House18, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 4AJ18, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 4AJ
Nearby Postcodes
OL8 4AJ is the 1216th largest and the 1125th most expensive postcode out of the 1,657 postcodes in the OL8 area.
- OL8 1UU, Selden Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 1UU13 Addresses|65 m away
- OL8 4AD, Windsor Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 4AD17 Addresses|71 m away
- OL8 4AA, Napier Street West, Oldham, OL8OL8 4AA7 Addresses|75 m away
- OL8 4AH, Burnaby Street, Oldham, OL8OL8 4AH19 Addresses|76 m away
- OL8 1QZ, Werneth Hall Road, Oldham, OL8OL8 1QZ8 Addresses|77 m away
Property Types
- 19 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (19)
- period flat (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (2)
- D (14)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£490,000 | 5 Bed House52, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 1RE52, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 1RE
- Sold Oct 2019£400,000 | 5 Bed House43, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 1RE43, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 1RE
- Sold Jul 2022£350,000 | 5 Bed House48, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 1RE48, Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 1RE
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas CofE Primary School400 m away
- Werneth Primary School500 m away
- St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy900 m away
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.2 km away
- Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OL8 4AJ is Moston station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Moston|3.2 km away
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|3.4 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|5.3 km away
- Mossley (Manchester)|6.1 km away
