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OL2 7JR

Postcode

A postcode in Oldham 003A, Crompton ward, Oldham.

This report describes the area around OL2 7JR, 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 7JR

Schools near OL2 7JR

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Beal Vale Primary School
Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
300 m
4 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
Farrowdale House School
Independent
430 m
5 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
470 m
6 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
Crompton Primary School
Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
480 m
6 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.5 (2025/26, provisional)
500 m
6 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2024
Rushcroft Primary School
Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
740 m
9 minutes on foot
School remains Good, December 2022
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
810 m
10 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2022
St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, March 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 7JR

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £215,000Rochdale Road, OL2 7JRMay 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
  • £160,000Rochdale Road, OL2 7JNMay 2025, terraced, established, leasehold40 m
  • £154,500Peel Street, OL2 7JFDecember 2023, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
  • £174,950Arthur Street, OL2 7SJJune 2024, terraced, established, leasehold100 m
  • £365,000Manor Road, OL2 7JGDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £168,000Blakelock Street, OL2 7SEJuly 2026, terraced, established, leasehold130 m
  • £150,000New Barn Street, OL2 7JEMay 2024, detached, established, leasehold130 m
  • £117,000Rochdale Road, OL2 7SBMarch 2026, terraced, established, leasehold130 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 7JR

In a straight line

Stations

  • Shaw and Crompton11 minutes on foot840 m

GP practices

  • OAK GABLES MEDICAL PRACTICE880 m
  • VILLAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE880 m

Pharmacies

  • EVEREST PHARMACY SHAW550 m
  • WELL620 m
  • ASDA PHARMACY710 m
  • LIFESTYLE PHARMACY740 m

Dental practices

  • 56 MARKET STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)550 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY620 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Shaw ExpressTesco570 m
  • Iceland ShawIceland580 m
  • Aldi Shaw OldhamAldi690 m
  • Co-op Shaw - Oldham RoadCentral England Co-operative720 m
  • Asda Shaw SuperstoreAsda750 m

The neighbourhood: Oldham 003A

Everything about Oldham 003A
Deprivation score
9.7
Joint 8,381st least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£250,000
Joint 11,433rd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,671
Joint 14,760th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.9%
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.