Birch Drive - OL4 5DX
Key Street Insights
Birch Drive is a residential street with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 556th largest and 625th most expensive of the 1,100 streets in the OL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 17 properties: 12 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,744
- 10 Year change
- up 78.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,260pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Birch Drive is a residential street with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 556th largest and 625th most expensive of the 1,100 streets in the OL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 17 properties: 12 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,744
- 10 Year change
- up 78.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,260pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 88.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Birch Drive, Lees, Oldham, OL4
- 1 Birch Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Birch Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Birch Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Birch Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Birch Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Birch Drive sold for £169,000 on 9th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 6.2%.
The current average value in the street is £200,744.
The Birch Drive Sales Market has increased by 78.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £200,744 |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £194,167 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £182,582 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £179,136 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £171,721 |
| June 2021 | 13.3% | £154,011 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £135,918 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £128,438 |
| June 2018 | 6.3% | £122,475 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £115,224 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £112,725 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £109,608 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £107,121 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £103,688 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £104,578 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £106,646 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £110,184 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £106,666 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £120,967 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £120,692 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,260.
The Birch Drive Rental Market has increased by 88.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.8% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £910pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £817pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £748pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £723pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £707pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £695pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £668pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £642pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £620pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £610pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £608pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £608pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £598pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £583pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £598pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £591pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 9th January 2025 for £169,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.2%.
Birch Drive, Lees, Oldham, OL4 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£169,000 | 2 Bed House15, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX15, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX
- Sold Mar 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House10, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX10, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX
- Sold Sep 2021£197,000 | 3 Bed House23, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX23, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£197,000 | 3 Bed House23, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX23, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX
- Sold Mar 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House10, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX10, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX
- Sold Jan 2025£169,000 | 2 Bed House15, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX15, Birch Drive, Oldham, OL4 5DX
Nearby Streets
Birch Drive, Lees, Oldham, OL4 is the 556th largest and the 625th most expensive street in the OL4 area.
- Tumbling Bank Terrace, Lees, Oldham, OL48 Addresses|50 m away
- Rhodes Avenue, Lees, Oldham, OL422 Addresses|81 m away
- Hartshead Street, Lees, Oldham, OL414 Addresses|126 m away
- Barn Fold, Lees, Oldham, OL46 Addresses|141 m away
- Honey Hill, Lees, Oldham, OL46 Addresses|147 m away
- The Willows, Lees, Oldham, OL42 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School300 m away
- St Agnes CofE Primary School600 m away
- St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy700 m away
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook900 m away
- Waterhead Academy1.7 km away
- The Blue Coat CofE School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Birch Drive, Lees, Oldham, OL4 - OL4 5DX is Mossley (Manchester) station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Mossley (Manchester)|2.9 km away
- Greenfield|3.7 km away
- Ashton-under-Lyne|5.2 km away
