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OL2 6

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12,389 people · median £227,000 · Oldham

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Good for schoolsMore affordable than most

Oldham Council · No overall control seat share not held · OCD 2026

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What does it cost? This postcode sector

A typical home here sells for £227,000, up 50.7% over five years. That's about 6.1× local earnings — around the 6.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 94 sales

Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£227,000

5-year change+50.7%

Full history since 1995

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached

£370k

Semi-detached

£242k

Terraced

£163k

Flat

£134k

Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.1× · five-year average 6.2×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Oldham14.6%

Of the homes across Oldham that sold again within five years, 14.6% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than North West (19.4%).

By property type

Detached houses0%

Semi-detached houses0%

Terraced houses5.3%

Flats17.9%

New-build vs second-hand

Bought new36.9%

Bought second-hand8.4%

Overall

Typical resale gain+23.8% · ~10.3-yr hold

Same home sold twice within five years (302 resale pairs) across Oldham — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership73%

Owned outright

38%

With a mortgage

34%

Private rented

15%

Social rented

12%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,595

Your band:

Oldham Council£2,156

Mayoral (incl. fire)£154

Mayoral Police & Crime£285

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,730

Band B£2,019

Band C£2,307

Band D (baseline)£2,595

Band E£3,172

Band F£3,749

Band G£4,326

Band H£5,191

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£2,016 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in OL2 6 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

Street	Median price	Sales	5-year change
Shaw Road	£75,000	447	+19.2%
Rochdale Road	£90,000	278	+25%
Turf Lane	£97,000	193	+28%
The Fairways	£160,000	131	-26.6%
Oldham Road	£70,000	119	+33.3%
Fir Lane	£114,000	116	+18.8%
Carrbrook Drive	£71,000	94	+32.4%
Rosebay Close	£152,957	93	+20.4%
Blackshaw Lane	£104,500	93	+26.9%
High Barn Street	£85,000	91	+59.1%
Hilltop Drive	£105,000	91	—
Highfield Drive	£200,000	89	+53.3%
Bleasdale Street	£150,000	87	+38.3%
Cornish Way	£120,000	87	+32.5%
Bullcote Green	£112,500	86	—
St Phillips Drive	£78,500	85	-51.7%
Seville Street	£85,000	82	+33.7%
Higginshaw Lane	£72,000	81	+39.1%
Helston Drive	£120,000	81	+37.8%
Penryn Avenue	£91,500	80	+33.3%
Elmstone Drive	£168,998	80	+198.1%
Grasmere Road	£169,975	80	+20.2%
Luzley Brook Road	£99,600	78	—
Penthorpe Drive	£73,500	76	+145.6%
Pennine View	£125,000	76	+47.6%
Campania Street	£74,950	73	—
Dogford Road	£106,000	70	+86.7%
Browfield Way	£69,000	69	—
Valley New Road	£126,000	68	+32.2%
Linkside Avenue	£158,000	67	+27.7%
Turfland Avenue	£124,450	62	—
Marlborough Road	£129,950	61	+26.9%
Bodmin Close	£117,500	61	+58.5%
Hebron Street	£102,500	61	—
Springfield Lane	£125,000	59	+23%
Otmoor Way	£156,500	56	+20.4%
Crossley Street	£68,000	54	—
Thornham Lane	£136,950	51	+23.8%
Eleanor Road	£90,250	50	—
Oaklands Road	£75,520	49	—
Crocus Drive	£135,000	49	+41.1%
Greencroft Meadow	£126,950	47	—
Fir Bank Road	£96,250	46	+50.3%
Verney Road	£76,000	45	+4.8%
Devonport Crescent	£119,000	44	—
Liskeard Avenue	£121,750	44	—
Lindale Avenue	£125,000	44	—
Oak Avenue	£136,000	43	+25.6%
Albion Gardens Close	£109,950	43	—
Clarence Street	£96,500	43	+57.3%
Larchfield Close	£207,750	43	+37.2%
Briton Street	£59,000	43	—
Borrowdale Close	£129,000	42	—
Radcliffe Street	£119,950	39	—
Lily Street	£108,000	38	+41.7%
Clifton Crescent	£134,000	38	+27.3%
Norwood Crescent	£78,000	36	—
Loughrigg Avenue	£145,000	35	—
Turf Close	£81,750	34	—
Spindle Court	£112,500	34	—

Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Oldham how OL2 6 compares · from Oldham

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Hathershaw +133.8%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Hathershaw	£155,000	+133.8%	126
Glodwick	£160,500	+111.3%	18
Primrose Bank	£156,000	+102.9%	42
New Earth	£150,000	+88%	92
Mumps	£136,500	+86.9%	36
Copster Hill	£152,500	+73.8%	88
Butler Green	£150,000	+66.1%	110
Limeside	£217,500	+64.8%	36
Coldhurst	£141,000	+62.3%	44
Crompton Fold	£270,000	+60.9%	72
Alt	£190,000	+60%	42
Wood End	£178,750	+60%	108
Cowlishaw	£253,500	+58%	112
Derker	£165,000	+58%	84
Spring Hill	£133,000	+56.5%	130
Busk	£148,000	+54.5%	82
Woodhouses	£299,000	+52.6%	92
Nimble Nook	£161,000	+50.9%	138
Coppice	£165,000	+50%	94
Clarksfield	£130,000	+50%	64
High Crompton	£230,000	+49.4%	132
Shaw	£159,225	+46.7%	88
White Gate	£211,250	+44.6%	192
Chadderton Fold	£256,250	+43.2%	124
Hollinwood	£164,000	+41.5%	134
Watersheddings	£212,000	+39.1%	68
Chadderton	£170,000	+36%	122
Dobcross	£325,000	+35.4%	158
Oldham Edge	£160,000	+35.3%	62
Lees	£192,000	+34.6%	154
Springhead	£211,500	+32.9%	90
Holt Lane End	£200,000	+32.9%	140
Royton	£173,250	+27.9%	154
Waterhead	£170,000	+27.8%	86
Failsworth	£195,000	+26.4%	260
Moorside	£265,000	+22%	68
Greenfield	£320,000	+20.2%	102
Hollins	£150,000	+18.4%	66
Austerlands	£295,000	+14.3%	86
Middleton Junction	£263,500	+9.2%	118
Werneth	£191,500	+0.8%	50

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in OL2 6 — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
62 Cornish Way Royton	Semi-detached	3	C	£229,950	Sep 2026
54, Milton Street Royton	Semi-detached	4+	E	£250,000	Sep 2026
48 Hebron Street Royton	Semi-detached	3	C	£212,000	Sep 2026
25 Mardale Avenue Royton	Semi-detached	3	C	£229,000	Sep 2026
6 Elmstone Drive Royton	Detached	3	C	£345,000	Aug 2026
27 Clifton Crescent Royton	Semi-detached	2	C	£225,000	Aug 2026
11 Rosebay Close Royton	Terraced	4+	C	£260,000	Aug 2026
22 Rosebay Close Royton	Detached	4+	C	£407,500	Aug 2026
220a Thornham Road Royton	Terraced	2	C	£235,000	Aug 2026
7 Holly Bank Royton	Semi-detached	2	C	£205,000	Aug 2026
19 Elmstone Drive Royton	Terraced	4+	C	£245,000	Aug 2026
10 The Fairways Royton	Terraced	2	C	£100,350	Aug 2026
12 Norwood Crescent Royton	Terraced	3	C	£120,000	Aug 2026
5 Dryclough Walk Royton	Terraced	3	C	£191,000	Aug 2026
2 Higham Close Royton	Detached	3	C	£325,000	Aug 2026
1 Mellor Street Royton	Terraced	2	D	£178,000	Aug 2026
34, St. Phillips Drive Royton	Terraced	2	D	£205,000	Aug 2026
12 Kerwood Drive Royton	Semi-detached	3	D	£291,000	Aug 2026
15 Clarence Street Royton	Terraced	3	D	£120,000	Aug 2026
798 Rochdale Road Royton	Terraced	3	D	£135,000	Aug 2026
6, Bullcote Green Royton	Semi-detached	1	D	£125,000	Aug 2026
31 Water Street Royton	Terraced	3	C	£185,000	Aug 2026
2 Valley New Road Royton	Semi-detached	4+	C	£280,000	Jul 2026
320 Rochdale Road Royton	Terraced	3	D	£190,000	Jul 2026

Show all sales ↓

187 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →

Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

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