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Royton South East

Middle area

West Oldham. 6,595 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Royton South East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£185,500
Joint 1,191st cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,028
Joint 2,789th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Royton South East

Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester.

Crime across Oldham

How Royton South East compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Royton South EastMiddle
Median sale price34 middle areas, Oldham · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Oldham34 areas from £138,000 to £355,000. The middle area is £199,000. Royton South East is £185,500.
£185,50012th cheapest
Population34 middle areas, Oldham · 2021
Population: every middle area in Oldham34 areas from 5,458 to 12,317. The middle area is 6,832. Royton South East is 6,028.
6,02812th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares34 middle areas, Oldham · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Oldham34 areas from 12.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Royton South East is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage34 middle areas, Oldham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Oldham34 areas from 88.1% to 99.8%. The middle area is 98.3%. Royton South East is 93.8%.
93.8%5th lowest

What is the population of Royton South East?

Royton South East had 6,028 usual residents at the census.

Royton South East is the joint 2,789th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Oldham

These figures are published for the whole of Oldham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Oldham and not Royton South East alone. See Oldham

Average house price
£217,171
Up 4.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,042
34th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.4×
Joint 123rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
36.8
11th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Royton South East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Royton South East was £185,500 in 2025.

Royton South East had 6,028 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Royton South East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Royton South East, 93.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.