OL2 7XZ
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 002C, Shaw ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL2 7XZ, 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 7XZ
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Shaw and Crompton, 790 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- No property in OL2 7XZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Oldham 002CNeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 630 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL2 7XZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL2 7XZRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL2 7XZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 200 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Beal Vale Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Rushcroft Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Farrowdale House School Independent | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| East Crompton St George's CofE School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Buckstones Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| The Crompton House Church of England Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Crompton Primary School Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
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 7XZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £224,500Westminster Close, OL2 7XZMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £160,000Chertsey Close, OL2 7UYJune 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold30 m
- £177,500Wessex Park Close, OL2 7YTApril 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold50 m
- £195,000Chelsea Close, OL2 7TLNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £205,000Duchess Park Close, OL2 7YNJune 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £167,500Gilderdale Close, OL2 7UNMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £286,000James Road, OL2 7TAOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold120 m
- £140,000Alston Avenue, OL2 7SXJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold130 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 7XZ
In a straight lineStations
- Shaw and Crompton10 minutes on foot790 m
GP practices
- OAK GABLES MEDICAL PRACTICE340 m
- VILLAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE340 m
Pharmacies
- EVEREST PHARMACY SHAW630 m
- WELL800 m
- ASDA PHARMACY820 m
- LIFESTYLE PHARMACY890 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY610 m
- 56 MARKET STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)630 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland ShawIceland630 m
- Tesco Shaw ExpressTesco700 m
- Asda Shaw SuperstoreAsda770 m
- Aldi Shaw OldhamAldi830 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 002C
Everything about Oldham 002CThe postcode district: OL2
Everything about OL2Your MP
- Debbie AbrahamsLabourMP for Oldham East and Saddleworth
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.