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OL2 6JN

Postcode

A postcode in Oldham 005C, Royton South ward, Oldham.

This report describes the area around OL2 6JN, 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 6JN

Schools near OL2 6JN

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
400 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)
570 m
7 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)
670 m
8 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade
Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary
800 m
10 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, December 2024
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
840 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
Supreme Start Ltd
Special
860 m
11 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary
960 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
13 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 6JN

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £109,950Penryn Avenue, OL2 6JNFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
  • £260,000Penryn Avenue, OL2 6JJNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold90 m
  • £220,000Helston Drive, OL2 6JSFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
  • £264,200Penthorpe Drive, OL2 6JLFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
  • £210,000Penryn Avenue, OL2 6JRMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £139,000Turf Lane, OL2 6JHFebruary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
  • £227,000Liskeard Avenue, OL2 6JUNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 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 6JN

In a straight line

GP practices

  • THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE770 m

Pharmacies

  • WELL850 m
  • ROYTON PHARMACY890 m
  • MARKET SQUARE PHARMACY890 m
  • ROYTON & CROMPTON WELLNESS PHARMACY990 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY580 m
  • ROYTON HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE770 m
  • OASIS DENTIST990 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Royton - Rochdale RoadThe Co-operative Group820 m
  • Lidl Royton OldhamLidl880 m

The neighbourhood: Oldham 005C

Everything about Oldham 005C
Deprivation score
18.4
Joint 15,965th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£225,000
Joint 8,889th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,585
Joint 18,907th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.3%
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

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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.