OL8 2RA
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Property report — OL8 2RA
Open-data due diligence for OL8 2RA and the area around it.
OL8 2RA in brief: 51 recorded sales (£12,500–£145,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for OL8 2RA itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the OL8 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£180,185
Population
19,491
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
96%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in OL8 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (16 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | £60,000 | 669 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2025-11-28 | £121,000 | 653 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2025-08-08 | £145,000 | 667 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2024-01-10 | £120,000 | 673 ASHTON ROAD | Other |
| 2024-01-10 | £100,000 | 673 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2024-01-10 | £100,000 | 673 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2023-09-26 | £94,000 | 635 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2023-08-11 | £93,000 | 645 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2023-06-16 | £77,000 | 673 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2023-04-24 | £85,000 | 661 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2022-04-01 | £110,000 | 649 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2021-10-25 | £85,000 | 647 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2019-09-20 | £82,000 | 667 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2018-04-13 | £70,000 | 669 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2017-03-10 | £60,000 | 637 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2016-12-12 | £60,000 | 655 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2016-10-21 | £85,000 | 659 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2016-02-17 | £73,000 | 677 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2014-01-27 | £38,000 | 629 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2010-07-30 | £69,000 | 631 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2009-12-14 | £75,000 | 675 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2008-09-11 | £89,000 | 671 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2007-07-27 | £72,750 | 673 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2007-07-17 | £90,000 | 667 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2007-03-23 | £83,500 | 663 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-07-28 | £80,000 | 669 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-06-19 | £56,000 | 667 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-06-16 | £82,500 | 677 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-03-06 | £60,000 | 669 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-02-28 | £82,500 | 659 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-02-13 | £24,000 | 641 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-10-29 | £55,000 | 665 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-10-13 | £39,000 | 633 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-09-24 | £54,950 | 661 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-04-07 | £49,950 | 647 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-02-13 | £35,000 | 667 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-12-23 | £32,500 | 635 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-08-08 | £29,950 | 633 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-06-06 | £34,500 | 675 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-04-04 | £26,000 | 653 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-10-08 | £24,700 | 671 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-02-28 | £15,950 | 645 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2001-06-08 | £25,000 | 629 ASHTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2000-03-31 | £22,000 | 653 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-03-06 | £14,000 | 661 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-01-05 | £12,500 | 639 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1998-02-27 | £28,000 | 665 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-07-04 | £24,950 | 649 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1995-12-15 | £27,000 | 663 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1995-11-24 | £15,250 | 669 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1995-03-28 | £16,500 | 647 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
51 recorded sales on OL8 2RA. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | 0.1 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| The Hathershaw College | 0.2 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Medlock Valley Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Broadfield Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES (0.3 mi) · HILL TOP SURGERY (0.4 mi) · HOLLINWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ROYAL OLDHAM HOSPITAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (2.2 mi) · FOREST HOUSE - ROYAL OLDHAM HOSPITAL (2.2 mi) · A&E LIAISON - ROYAL OLDHAM HOSPITAL (2.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Roman Catholic Church of The Holy Rosary, Fitton Hill (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · Hathershaw Hall and Hathershaw Cottage (Grade II*) (0.4 mi) · BANK TOP FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: LOMAS PHARMACY (0.0 mi) · ASHTON ROAD PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · SUBURB PHARMACY (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (1.4 mi) · Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (1.4 mi) · South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) (1.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Heron Foods (0.6 mi) · Manchester Superstores (0.9 mi) · Asda (1.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 32
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 45%
- Households
- 6,183
Owned 44% · Social rent 38% · Private rent 18%
Census 2021 (ONS), for OL8 2.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for OL8 2RA in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictOL8 | SectorOL8 2 | PostcodeOL8 2RA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £165,542 | £180,185 | £60,881 |
| Population | 57,068 | 19,491 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 1/10 | 1/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | — | — | — |
| Schools | 23 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 96% | 96% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (OL8 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.