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OL2 7SZ

Postcode

A postcode in Oldham 001B, Crompton ward, Oldham.

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

Schools near OL2 7SZ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Beal Vale Primary School
Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
60 m
1 minute on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
230 m
3 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
Farrowdale House School
Independent
490 m
6 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Rushcroft Primary School
Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
530 m
7 minutes on foot
School remains Good, December 2022
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.5 (2025/26, provisional)
680 m
9 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2024
Crompton Primary School
Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
730 m
9 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
940 m
12 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2022
East Crompton St George's CofE School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
960 m
12 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade

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 7SZ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £165,000Glebe Street, OL2 7SFApril 2026, terraced, established, leasehold60 m
  • £136,500Alfred Street, OL2 7SGSeptember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
  • £135,000Christine Street, OL2 7STFebruary 2023, terraced, established, leasehold110 m
  • £140,000Alston Avenue, OL2 7SXJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold140 m
  • £158,000Salts Street, OL2 7SSApril 2025, terraced, established, leasehold150 m
  • £138,500Alison Street, OL2 7SUJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold150 m
  • £175,000Bowler Street, OL2 7SLJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold160 m
  • £174,950Arthur Street, OL2 7SJJune 2024, terraced, established, leasehold170 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 7SZ

In a straight line

Stations

  • Shaw and Crompton9 minutes on foot760 m

GP practices

  • OAK GABLES MEDICAL PRACTICE610 m
  • VILLAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE610 m

Pharmacies

  • EVEREST PHARMACY SHAW510 m
  • WELL650 m
  • ASDA PHARMACY700 m
  • LIFESTYLE PHARMACY790 m

Dental practices

  • 56 MARKET STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)510 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY540 m

Supermarkets

  • Iceland ShawIceland520 m
  • Tesco Shaw ExpressTesco560 m
  • Asda Shaw SuperstoreAsda700 m
  • Aldi Shaw OldhamAldi700 m
  • Co-op Shaw - Oldham RoadCentral England Co-operative840 m

The neighbourhood: Oldham 001B

Everything about Oldham 001B
Deprivation score
32.2
Joint 7,273rd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£182,500
Joint 4,964th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,568
Joint 19,812th 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.