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OL1 2QY

Postcode

A postcode in Oldham 010C, Chadderton North ward, Oldham.

This report describes the area around OL1 2QY, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around OL1 2QY

Schools near OL1 2QY

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
The Chadderton Preparatory School
Independent
430 m
5 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
North Chadderton School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.4 (2025/26, provisional)
480 m
6 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Primary
540 m
7 minutes on foot
School remains Good, October 2023
Bare Trees Primary School
Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
800 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), June 2024
Burnley Brow Community School
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
910 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2023
St. Paul's CofE Primary School
Primary
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2019, before the school changed
St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Improved significantly, December 2024
EdStart Schools Oldham and Rochdale
Special
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file

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Recent sales near OL1 2QY

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £275,000Birch Avenue, OL1 2QYJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
  • £350,000Burnley Lane, OL1 2QSOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold20 m
  • £590,000Leaside Avenue, OL1 2QZAugust 2024, detached, established, leasehold80 m
  • £435,000Burnley Lane, OL9 0BPFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
  • £273,740Norley Close, OL1 2RAAugust 2024, detached, established, leasehold130 m
  • £370,000St Matthews Drive, OL1 2RBOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold140 m
  • £220,000Parkway, OL9 0ARAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
  • £225,000Parkfield, OL9 0ASFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of OL1 2QY

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • BOOTS500 m
  • CATHEDRAL PHARMACY700 m
  • CHADDERTON PHARMACY980 m

Supermarkets

  • Asda Living OldhamAsda490 m
  • Co-op Cathedral RoadThe Co-operative Group730 m

The neighbourhood: Oldham 010C

Everything about Oldham 010C
Deprivation score
8.3
Joint 6,604th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£265,000
Joint 12,910th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,485
Joint 22,414th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: OL1

Everything about OL1
Median sale price
£174,500
210th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
25,702
1,132nd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
95%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.