OL2 5HX
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 008C, Royton North ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL2 5HX, 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 5HX
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Westwood, 1.9 kmAbout 24 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 650 m awayExact point
- No property in OL2 5HX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Oldham 008CNeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at OL2 5HXSuperfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OL2 5HXRoad 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 15.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL2 5HX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St. Paul's CofE Primary School Primary | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2019, before the school changed |
| The Chadderton Preparatory School Independent | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| E-ACT the Oldham Academy North Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, April 2025 |
| Burnley Brow Community School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Bare Trees Primary School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| North Chadderton School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
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 5HX
Latest sale at each postcode- £370,000Farholme, OL2 5BUApril 2026, detached, established, leasehold210 m
- £290,000Brackenwood Close, OL2 5DEMay 2023, detached, established, freehold240 m
- £260,000Holderness Drive, OL2 5DWMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold250 m
- £332,500Lineholme, OL2 5DNMay 2024, detached, established, leasehold270 m
- £295,000Holme Crescent, OL2 5BTMay 2026, detached, established, leasehold280 m
- £470,000Marlwood Way, OL2 5DTDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold290 m
- £240,000Cotswold Drive, OL2 5HDFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold290 m
- £225,000Mendip Close, OL2 5EYMay 2026, terraced, established, leasehold290 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 5HX
In a straight linePharmacies
- BOOTS10 m
- CHADDERTON PHARMACY820 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Living OldhamAsda130 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 008C
Everything about Oldham 008CThe postcode district: OL2
Everything about OL2Your MP
- Jim McMahonLabour (Co-op)MP for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.