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OL2 5QG

Postcode

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

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

Schools near OL2 5QG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Supreme Start Ltd
Special
210 m
3 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary
250 m
3 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, December 2024
St. Paul's CofE Primary School
Primary
520 m
7 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
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
560 m
7 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
Thorp Primary School
Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
640 m
8 minutes on foot
Good (overall), June 2023
Royton Hall Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
700 m
9 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Requires improvement (overall), December 2021, before the school changed

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 5QG

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £176,000Chapel Lane, OL2 5QGJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
  • £142,000Middleton Road, OL2 5JQNovember 2024, terraced, established, leasehold60 m
  • £175,000Springhill, OL2 5PPDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold80 m
  • £117,500Church Street, OL2 5LAJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
  • £169,950Chapel Croft, OL2 5LBJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
  • £190,000Chapel Croft, OL2 5JUSeptember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold130 m
  • £128,000Brook Street, OL2 5PNJanuary 2025, terraced, established, leasehold130 m
  • £164,950Hall Street, OL2 5PRFebruary 2024, terraced, established, leasehold130 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 5QG

In a straight line

GP practices

  • ROYTON MEDICAL CENTRE170 m
  • THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE240 m

Pharmacies

  • ROYTON PHARMACY150 m
  • MARKET SQUARE PHARMACY150 m
  • WELL260 m
  • ROYTON & CROMPTON WELLNESS PHARMACY340 m

Dental practices

  • ROYTON HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE240 m
  • OASIS DENTIST340 m

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Royton OldhamLidl150 m
  • Co-op Royton - Rochdale RoadThe Co-operative Group160 m

The neighbourhood: Oldham 008B

Everything about Oldham 008B
Deprivation score
47.3
Joint 2,874th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£172,475
Joint 4,052nd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,588
Joint 18,743rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.6%
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

Your MP

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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.