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OL2 7XG

Postcode

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

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

Schools near OL2 7XG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Rushcroft Primary School
Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
170 m
2 minutes on foot
School remains Good, December 2022
Beal Vale Primary School
Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
470 m
6 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
530 m
7 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.5 (2025/26, provisional)
730 m
9 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2024
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
840 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2022
Farrowdale House School
Independent
920 m
11 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Crompton Primary School
Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024
Buckstones Primary School
Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, October 2024: 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 7XG

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £230,000Avon Road, OL2 7XGJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £245,000Trent Road, OL2 7YGJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
  • £275,000Lower Rushcroft, OL2 7XJJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold70 m
  • £235,000Duchess Street, OL2 7XFAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
  • £235,000Medway Road, OL2 7XQNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold80 m
  • £293,000Trent Road, OL2 7YLOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
  • £253,000Duchess Street, OL2 7XDJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
  • £580,000Lowerfields Rise, OL2 7QEDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold140 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 7XG

In a straight line

GP practices

  • OAK GABLES MEDICAL PRACTICE540 m
  • VILLAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE540 m

Pharmacies

  • LIFESTYLE PHARMACY590 m
  • EVEREST PHARMACY SHAW920 m

Dental practices

  • 56 MARKET STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)920 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY930 m

Supermarkets

  • Iceland ShawIceland930 m
  • Tesco Shaw ExpressTesco980 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.