OL2 6AU
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 009B, Royton South ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL2 6AU, 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 6AU
- 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, 1.5 kmAbout 18 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- No property in OL2 6AU 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 009BNeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 880 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 840 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL2 6AUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL2 6AURoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% 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 6AU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| E-ACT the Oldham Academy North Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, April 2025 |
| Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Supreme Start Ltd Special | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St. Paul's CofE Primary School Primary | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2019, before the school changed |
| Royton Hall Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| St Hilda's CofE Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| SEE (Oldham) Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
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 6AU
Latest sale at each postcode- £263,000Marlborough Road, OL2 6AUDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £200,000Birkdale Avenue, OL2 6AYMay 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold30 m
- £295,000Ainsdale Crescent, OL2 6AXDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold60 m
- £205,000Ashleigh Close, OL2 6BEDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold90 m
- £160,000Campania Street, OL2 6BAApril 2026, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £189,950Verney Road, OL2 6AZJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £186,000Oaklands Road, OL2 6ASAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £131,500Oldham Road, OL2 6BBNovember 2024, terraced, established, leasehold120 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 6AU
In a straight lineGP practices
- THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE880 m
Pharmacies
- ROYTON PHARMACY920 m
- MARKET SQUARE PHARMACY920 m
- WELL980 m
Dental practices
- ROYTON HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE880 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Royton - Rochdale RoadThe Co-operative Group840 m
- Lidl Royton OldhamLidl910 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 009B
Everything about Oldham 009BThe 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.