Detached
£360,000
49 sales12m · whole districtHigh confidence
Last updated: 31 March 2026
OL2 postcode district — Crompton, Oldham and Rochdale
The OL2 postcode district in Greater Manchester sits across Crompton, spanning the local authority areas of Oldham and Rochdale. It groups thousands of unit postcodes used for addressing and is a practical geography for comparing crompton property market activity with neighbouring districts. In the 12 months to 31 March 2026, recorded paid sales show an average sold price around £228,114 across 346 transactions in the district. On a year-on-year basis, the average moved about down 0.9% compared with the previous 12 months. The busiest segment was semi-detached, with 139 sales in that period—useful context when you compare house prices in OL2 across terraces, flats and houses. Oldham and Rochdale sold prices in the official Price Paid extract reflect completions (not asking prices), so they’re a solid base for research, desk-based due diligence and area IQ-style comparisons. We surface the latest-sale pattern per postcode where a standard paid sale exists in-window.
Street-level sold prices and property data for all 258 postcodes in OL2 with a paid sale in the last 12 months. Sourced from HM Land Registry.
Avg. sold price (12m)
£228,114
↓ 0.9% vs prior 12 months
Recorded sales (12m)
346
Postcodes (12m)
258
Data snapshot
OL2 postcode district — key figures
| Average sold price (12 months) | £228,114 |
| Recorded transactions | 346 |
| Year-on-year change | -0.9% |
| Most common property type | Semi-detached |
| New build share | 1.7% |
| Data as of | 31 March 2026 |
Property Insights UKSource: HM Land Registry
According to Property Insights UK, the average house price in OL2 (Crompton, Oldham and Rochdale) was £228,114 in the 12 months to 31 March 2026, based on 346 Land Registry transactions. Prices fell 0.9% year-on-year. Semi-detached properties were the most commonly sold type, with a median price of £238,000. 1.7% of sales were new builds.
Figures are derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Category A standard paid residential sales only. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by property type — OL2
Median sold price · last 12 months to 2026-03-31 · Land Registry
Semi-detached
£238,000
139 sales12m · whole districtHigh confidence
Terraced
£170,450
139 sales12m · whole districtHigh confidence
Flat / maisonette
£148,000
19 sales12m · whole districtMedium confidence
Recently sold in OL2
Showing latest sale per postcode
Showing 263 of 263 postcodes (latest standard paid sale per unit postcode in the last 12 months in this district).
Help & guidance
Frequently asked questions about OL2
Straightforward answers about sold prices, Land Registry data and what you can do with this page.
What is the average house price in OL2?
The average sold price in OL2 (Crompton) is £228,114 based on 346 sales in the last 12 months, as of 31 March 2026. This represents a -0.9% change compared to the previous 12 months (average basis).
What types of properties sell most in OL2?
The most common property type sold in OL2 in the last 12 months is semi-detached with 139 sales. The median price for a semi-detached in OL2 is £238,000.
What is the cheapest property type in OL2?
Based on Land Registry data, flat / maisonette properties have the lowest median price in OL2 at £148,000. This is based on 19 sales in the last 12 months.
Has the OL2 property market gone up or down?
House prices in OL2 have fallen by 0.9% in the last 12 months compared to the previous year. The average sold price moved from £230,295 to £228,114.
Is OL2 freehold or leasehold?
In the last 12 months, 95 sales in OL2 were freehold (27.5%) and 251 were leasehold (72.5%), using the Land Registry Duration field on each transaction (346 sales in total in this slice).