OL2 5RZ
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 004B, Royton North ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL2 5RZ, 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 5RZ
- 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
- Shaw and Crompton, 2.8 kmAbout 35 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- No property in OL2 5RZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Oldham 004BNeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL2 5RZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL2 5RZRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL2 5RZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Fir Bank Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Thornham St. James CofE Primary School Primary | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, November 2023 |
| Thorp Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Royton Hall Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| St. Paul's CofE Primary School Primary | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2019, before the school changed |
| Supreme Start Ltd Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
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 5RZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £260,000Kensington Avenue, OL2 5SAJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold70 m
- £230,000Rochdale Road, OL2 6SFNovember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold100 m
- £410,000Thorncliffe Park, OL2 5RXJune 2025, detached, established, leasehold100 m
- £210,000Victoria Way, OL2 5SBDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £285,000Newark Park Way, OL2 5YQMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold140 m
- £199,950Brecon Close, OL2 5YGAugust 2024, terraced, established, leasehold140 m
- £370,000Grasmere Road, OL2 6SWMarch 2026, detached, established, leasehold160 m
- £249,950Sandringham Way, OL2 5YHMay 2024, semi-detached, 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
The neighbourhood: Oldham 004B
Everything about Oldham 004BThe 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.