Housing Market Analysis for READ CLOSE, OL2 8PS

Are you looking to understand OL2 8PS house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Oldham postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the OL2 8PS postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £156,333 median price is £145,000 Standard Deviation is £20,794 with Total Sold: 3
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £185,500 with Total Sold: 1
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 1 READ CLOSE: £185,500 (Sold on 13 Dec 2021)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 1 READ CLOSE: £138,500 (Sold on 17 Mar 2006)
  • Flat
    • The average price is around £94,097 median price is £107,500 Standard Deviation is £26,902 with Total Sold: 9
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £112,500 with Total Sold: 2
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 12 READ CLOSE: £90,000 (Sold on 05 Jul 2021)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 6 READ CLOSE: £135,000 (Sold on 04 Apr 2024)
  • Terraced
    • The average price is around £103,467 median price is £90,000 Standard Deviation is £33,863 with Total Sold: 3
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 5 READ CLOSE: £70,400 (Sold on 10 Nov 2016)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 3 READ CLOSE: £150,000 (Sold on 04 Aug 2006)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average OL2 8PS house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2021£185,500 £2,576 1
2006£141,750 £1,924 2
House Type: Flat
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2021£90,000 £1,800 1
2011£67,500 £1,436 1
2007£119,950 £2,263 1
2006£86,884 £1,879 5
2024£135,0001
House Type: Terraced
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2016£70,400 £1,016 1
2013£90,000 £1,298 1
2006£150,000 £2,055 1

All the Sales in the READ CLOSE, OL2 8PS

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the OL2 8PS, Oldham postcode.

AddressSold DatePrice% Change
1 READ CLOSESemi-Detached, LeaseholdArea: 72 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-201113 Dec 2021£185,50033.94%
17 Mar 2006£138,500First Sale
12 READ CLOSEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 50 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-200605 Jul 2021£90,000-16.28%
04 Aug 2006£107,500First Sale
5 READ CLOSETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 69.32 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-200610 Nov 2016£70,400-21.78%
13 Dec 2013£90,000First Sale
2 READ CLOSEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 47.02 Sq.mtrAge: 2007 onwards12 Aug 2011£67,50020.62%
28 Jul 2006£55,960First Sale
6 READ CLOSEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 53 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-200220 Jul 2007£119,950-11.15%
04 Apr 2024£135,000First Sale
4 READ CLOSEFlat, Leasehold07 Aug 2006£55,960First Sale
8 READ CLOSEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 52 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-200604 Aug 2006£107,500First Sale
3 READ CLOSETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 73 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-200604 Aug 2006£150,000First Sale
10 READ CLOSEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 51 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-200628 Jul 2006£107,500First Sale
9 READ CLOSESemi-Detached, Leasehold23 Jun 2006£145,000First Sale

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Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the OL2 8PS postcode.

  • Terraced
    • The average price is around £79,694 median price is £79,000 Standard Deviation is £42,632 with Total Sold: 1,488
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £124,090 with Total Sold: 245
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 4 HENTHORN STREET: £135,000 (Sold on 06 Sep 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 40 ROCHDALE ROAD: £30,000 (Sold on 10 Jan 1995)
  • Other
    • The average price is around £1,414,180 median price is £137,500 Standard Deviation is £3,020,753 with Total Sold: 78
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £1,983,293 with Total Sold: 53
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 31 MARKET STREET: £125,000 (Sold on 29 Jul 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 41B MARKET STREET: £68,000 (Sold on 07 Oct 2014)
  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £100,651 median price is £95,000 Standard Deviation is £53,767 with Total Sold: 440
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £170,340 with Total Sold: 58
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 40 HESKETH AVENUE: £135,000 (Sold on 08 Apr 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 40 SEVILLE STREET: £38,500 (Sold on 03 Mar 1995)
  • Flat
    • The average price is around £88,315 median price is £84,500 Standard Deviation is £34,138 with Total Sold: 58
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £104,142 with Total Sold: 12
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 6 READ CLOSE: £135,000 (Sold on 04 Apr 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 61 MARKET STREET: £21,950 (Sold on 15 Nov 1996)
  • Detached
    • The average price is around £156,257 median price is £145,000 Standard Deviation is £101,632 with Total Sold: 96
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £221,869 with Total Sold: 8
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 1 YARNTON CLOSE: £275,000 (Sold on 28 Mar 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 24 CHAMBER ROAD: £49,000 (Sold on 28 Apr 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£137,864 £1,929 22
2023£141,804 £1,903 28
2022£129,921 £1,810 31
2021£138,899 £1,729 61
2020£112,831 £1,484 35
2019£102,194 £1,282 68
2018£97,482 £1,334 44
2017£98,317 £1,310 45
2016£91,425 £1,207 50
2015£95,445 £1,258 47
2014£84,667 £1,042 36
2013£83,497 £1,094 32
2012£92,972 £1,131 18
2011£87,434 £1,162 39
2010£92,056 £1,205 20
2009£90,144 £1,170 18
2008£117,169 £1,432 49
2007£114,104 £1,480 108
2006£96,688 £1,282 78
2005£91,493 £1,189 61
2004£77,792 £973 57
2003£55,134 £741 71
2002£43,860 £576 90
2001£35,849 £459 64
2000£35,946 £485 62
1999£33,156 £488 61
1998£33,767 £413 51
1997£29,681 £373 41
1996£31,310 £388 60
1995£31,678 £410 41
House Type: Other
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£759,0005
2023£5,194,313 £1,243 18
2022£109,417 £1,670 6
2021£137,615 £1,080 10
2020£700,0004
2019£298,926 £4,409 10
2018£94,333 £894 3
2017£127,712 £1,948 13
2016£572,590 £2,182 5
2015£105,7673
2014£68,0001
House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£105,0002
2023£186,695 £2,239 10
2022£180,727 £2,234 11
2021£187,047 £2,033 16
2020£152,875 £1,677 12
2019£141,071 £1,544 7
2018£142,915 £1,607 13
2017£137,377 £2,857 13
2016£135,556 £1,499 9
2015£126,300 £1,546 10
2014£123,400 £1,575 10
2013£128,800 £1,462 10
2012£111,014 £1,425 9
2011£126,389 £1,638 9
2010£108,536 £1,133 11
2009£113,180 £1,362 5
2008£130,965 £1,502 17
2007£128,490 £1,556 15
2006£123,353 £1,559 32
2005£128,263 £1,697 15
2004£94,479 £1,218 12
2003£90,052 £995 27
2002£58,883 £655 37
2001£44,156 £514 16
2000£50,600 £496 14
1999£50,140 £624 28
1998£49,075 £560 22
1997£47,872 £478 18
1996£43,195 £499 11
1995£45,124 £862 19
House Type: Flat
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£135,0001
2023£85,000 £1,848 1
2022£84,000 £1,527 1
2021£115,000 £1,885 5
2020£98,475 £1,411 2
2019£86,875 £1,322 2
2017£70,500 £1,303 2
2016£41,000 £837 1
2015£70,125 £1,120 8
2014£29,4001
2011£69,500 £1,155 3
2010£100,000 £1,943 1
2009£69,000 £872 1
2008£99,889 £1,711 9
2007£74,975 £2,263 2
2006£106,042 £1,464 10
2005£128,000 £1,373 3
2004£69,500 £982 2
2001£13,340 £272 1
1998£55,000 £561 1
1996£21,9501
House Type: Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£275,0001
2022£270,000 £2,384 2
2021£213,333 £2,113 3
2020£169,950 £2,048 1
2019£150,000 £2,010 1
2018£210,000 £2,373 2
2017£205,000 £2,278 1
2016£298,738 £2,103 4
2015£151,667 £1,947 3
2014£198,317 £1,732 3
2013£210,000 £2,121 1
2012£192,500 £1,684 2
2010£297,000 £1,515 1
2009£180,0001
2008£276,0001
2007£169,998 £1,747 3
2006£261,407 £1,883 7
2005£168,357 £1,452 7
2004£110,000 £1,133 2
2003£167,995 £1,457 10
2002£118,214 £1,037 7
2001£130,667 £1,078 3
2000£94,2388
1999£75,196 £876 10
1998£72,988 £979 5
1997£81,5002
1996£67,400 £356 3
1995£67,0002

House Type in OL2 8PS area

The most common house types in the OL2 8PS postcode area are Terraced (129), Semi-detached (20), and Flat (10).

Total174
Terraced129
Semi-detached20
Flat10
commercial building7
Detached5
Shared house2
converted building1
temporary structure0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (63), and Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (60).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan63
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency60
Owned: Owns outright35
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority6
Social rented: Other social rented6
Private rented: Other private rented5
Shared ownership: Shared ownership2
Does not apply0
Lives rent free0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the OL2 8PS have 1 person in household (55), and 2 people in household (53).

1 person in household55
2 people in household53
3 people in household29
4 people in household23
5 people in household13
6 people in household4
7 people in household2
0 people in household0
8 or more people in household0