OL8 2RG
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Property report — OL8 2RG
Open-data due diligence for OL8 2RG and the area around it.
OL8 2RG in brief: 58 recorded sales (£11,730–£175,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for OL8 2RG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | £175,000 | 707 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2025-10-31 | £155,000 | 715 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2025-10-28 | £115,000 | 717 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2024-11-26 | £110,000 | 735 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2024-04-26 | £145,000 | 715 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2023-10-13 | £146,000 | 739 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2022-05-27 | £121,000 | 751 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2021-10-21 | £103,000 | 713 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2020-09-25 | £79,000 | 731 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2019-12-19 | £37,000 | 731 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2019-10-23 | £87,500 | 735 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2018-08-06 | £60,000 | 763 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2017-10-20 | £59,000 | 713 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2016-12-20 | £70,000 | 739 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2016-03-24 | £67,500 | 741 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2015-03-20 | £67,000 | 721 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2013-09-25 | £57,500 | 711 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2013-02-15 | £72,000 | 757 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2012-02-14 | £55,000 | 733 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2008-07-08 | £68,850 | 717 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2007-11-16 | £80,000 | 707 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2007-10-05 | £87,000 | 729 ASHTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-09-07 | £85,000 | 715 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-02-17 | £93,000 | 725 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-01-13 | £40,000 | 759 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2005-09-23 | £62,600 | 713 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2005-02-25 | £59,000 | 737 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-11-24 | £90,500 | 727 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-01-12 | £32,000 | 753 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-11-01 | £14,000 | 727 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-09-26 | £38,500 | 757 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-08-29 | £37,950 | 749 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-06-24 | £32,000 | 717 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-06-04 | £30,000 | 741 ASHTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-01-17 | £20,995 | 713 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-06-28 | £14,400 | 745 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-05-31 | £33,600 | 715 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-04-30 | £26,500 | 747 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-02-07 | £28,950 | 761 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2001-12-07 | £14,500 | 735 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-11-15 | £39,995 | 725 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-10-13 | £25,250 | 731 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-08-31 | £11,730 | 731 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-07-28 | £25,000 | 725 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-02-18 | £17,000 | 741 ASHTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1999-06-10 | £28,995 | 719 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1999-05-14 | £13,000 | 747 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1998-12-22 | £24,950 | 759 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1998-12-07 | £13,000 | 719 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1998-11-20 | £31,000 | 723 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1998-05-21 | £27,995 | 761 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1998-04-24 | £13,000 | 755 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-11-07 | £43,995 | 725 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-09-26 | £27,000 | 737 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-07-04 | £16,000 | 761 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-05-21 | £12,000 | 725 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1996-10-04 | £36,000 | 763 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1995-01-27 | £30,950 | 749 ASHTON ROAD | Terraced |
58 recorded sales on OL8 2RG. 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 | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| The Hathershaw College | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Medlock Valley Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Limehurst Community Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery 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: HILL TOP SURGERY (0.3 mi) · OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES (0.5 mi) · HOLLINWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: TAMESIDE HOSPITAL ENT OUTPATIENTS (2.4 mi) · TAMESIDE GENERAL HOSPITAL (2.4 mi) · TAMESIDE HOSPITAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (2.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Roman Catholic Church of The Holy Rosary, Fitton Hill (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · BANK TOP FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: LOMAS PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · ASHTON ROAD PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · SUBURB PHARMACY (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (1.5 mi) · Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (1.5 mi) · Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) (1.6 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Heron Foods (0.7 mi) · Manchester Superstores (1.1 mi) · Asda (1.1 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 2RG 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 2RG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £165,542 | £180,185 | £55,305 |
| 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
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