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OL2 6JW

Postcode

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

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

Schools near OL2 6JW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
350 m
4 minutes on foot
Requires improvement (overall), December 2021, before the school changed
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.4 (2025/26, provisional)
620 m
8 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade
Royton Hall Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
770 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, March 2025
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
990 m
12 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, December 2024
Supreme Start Ltd
Special
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
SEE (Oldham)
Special
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file

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Recent sales near OL2 6JW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £217,000Cornish Way, OL2 6JWAugust 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £210,000Penryn Avenue, OL2 6JRMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
  • £284,000Bodmin Close, OL2 6LDJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £220,000Cornish Way, OL2 6JPDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
  • £139,000Turf Lane, OL2 6JHFebruary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold120 m
  • £175,000Turf Lane, OL2 6JBMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £190,000Heyside Avenue, OL2 6LBMay 2025, terraced, established, leasehold150 m
  • £227,000Liskeard Avenue, OL2 6JUNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 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 6JW

In a straight line

GP practices

  • THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE990 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY390 m
  • ROYTON HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE990 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.