OL2 5JX
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 009C, Royton South ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL2 5JX, 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 5JX
- 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
- Derker, 1.8 kmAbout 23 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- No property in OL2 5JX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Oldham 009CNeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 700 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 760 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL2 5JXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL2 5JXRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL2 5JX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), December 2021, before the school changed |
| Royton Hall Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Supreme Start Ltd Special | 840 m 11 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) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Primary | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| E-ACT the Oldham Academy North Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, April 2025 |
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 5JX
Latest sale at each postcode- £188,000Ashworth Close, OL2 6EDFebruary 2025, terraced, established, leasehold70 m
- £282,750Lily Street, OL2 6EBFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold90 m
- £200,000Shaw Road, OL2 6EFFebruary 2025, terraced, established, leasehold110 m
- £109,950Penryn Avenue, OL2 6JNFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £220,000Helston Drive, OL2 6JSFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £96,000Shaw Road, OL2 6DYOctober 2024, terraced, established, leasehold170 m
- £238,000Helston Drive, OL2 6JTMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold170 m
- £147,250Devonport Crescent, OL2 6JXAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold190 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 5JX
In a straight lineGP practices
- THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE700 m
Pharmacies
- WELL770 m
- ROYTON PHARMACY820 m
- MARKET SQUARE PHARMACY820 m
- ROYTON & CROMPTON WELLNESS PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY630 m
- ROYTON HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE700 m
- OASIS DENTIST900 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Royton - Rochdale RoadThe Co-operative Group760 m
- Lidl Royton OldhamLidl810 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 009C
Everything about Oldham 009CThe 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.