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OL2 5HG

Postcode

A postcode in Oldham 008C, Royton North ward, Oldham.

This report describes the area around OL2 5HG, 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 OL2 5HG

Schools near OL2 5HG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St. Paul's CofE Primary School
Primary
250 m
3 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2019, before the school changed
E-ACT the Oldham Academy North
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional)
530 m
7 minutes on foot
Improved significantly, April 2025
Supreme Start Ltd
Special
720 m
9 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
760 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary
770 m
10 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, December 2024
Thorp Primary School
Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
970 m
12 minutes on foot
Good (overall), June 2023
The Chadderton Preparatory School
Independent
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Burnley Brow Community School
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2023

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near OL2 5HG

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £225,000Lea View, OL2 5HGDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £247,000Mendip Close, OL2 5EZNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold50 m
  • £225,000Malvern Close, OL2 5HHMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
  • £292,500Cleveland Grove, OL2 5EXMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold80 m
  • £225,000Mendip Close, OL2 5EYMay 2026, terraced, established, leasehold110 m
  • £225,000Alpine Drive, OL2 5HADecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold140 m
  • £224,000Lea View, OL2 5HFFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold140 m
  • £285,000Cavendish Way, OL2 5DQMay 2026, detached, established, freehold140 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 OL2 5HG

In a straight line

GP practices

  • ROYTON MEDICAL CENTRE810 m
  • THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE990 m

Pharmacies

  • BOOTS400 m
  • ROYTON PHARMACY910 m
  • MARKET SQUARE PHARMACY910 m

Dental practices

  • ROYTON HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE990 m

Supermarkets

  • Asda Living OldhamAsda400 m
  • Co-op Royton - Rochdale RoadThe Co-operative Group900 m
  • Lidl Royton OldhamLidl910 m

The neighbourhood: Oldham 008C

Everything about Oldham 008C
Deprivation score
17.7
Joint 16,593rd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£225,000
Joint 8,889th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,221
Joint 12,943rd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: OL2

Everything about OL2
Median sale price
£220,000
Joint 517th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
41,355
413th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
85%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.1%
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.