OL2 5QH
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 008A, Royton North ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL2 5QH, 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 5QH
- 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, 2.4 kmAbout 30 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- No property in OL2 5QH 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 008ANeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 80 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL2 5QHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL2 5QHRoad 50 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
- 12.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL2 5QH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Supreme Start Ltd Special | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| St. Paul's CofE Primary School Primary | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2019, before the school changed |
| Thorp Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| E-ACT the Oldham Academy North Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, April 2025 |
| St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Royton Hall Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Fir Bank Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 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 5QH
Latest sale at each postcode- £117,500Church Street, OL2 5LAJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £169,950Chapel Croft, OL2 5LBJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £176,000Chapel Lane, OL2 5QGJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £190,000Chapel Croft, OL2 5JUSeptember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold100 m
- £120,000Church Street, OL2 5JSAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £199,950Mill Street, OL2 5QWAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold130 m
- £169,950Charles Street, OL2 5JNMarch 2025, terraced, established, leasehold150 m
- £142,000Middleton Road, OL2 5JQNovember 2024, terraced, established, leasehold160 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 5QH
In a straight lineGP practices
- ROYTON MEDICAL CENTRE80 m
- THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE290 m
Pharmacies
- ROYTON PHARMACY170 m
- MARKET SQUARE PHARMACY170 m
- WELL270 m
- ROYTON & CROMPTON WELLNESS PHARMACY300 m
Dental practices
- ROYTON HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE290 m
- OASIS DENTIST300 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Royton OldhamLidl180 m
- Co-op Royton - Rochdale RoadThe Co-operative Group220 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 008A
Everything about Oldham 008AThe 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.