OL8 2JH
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 022A, Alexandra ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL8 2JH, 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 OL8 2JH
- 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
- Oldham Mumps, 1.3 kmAbout 17 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- No property in OL8 2JH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Oldham 022ANeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 690 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL8 2JHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL8 2JHRoad 46 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL8 2JH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Park Junior School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), December 2021, before the school changed |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Primary | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Sapience Girls Academy Independent | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Greenhill Academy Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Alt Academy Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Horton Mill Community Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 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 OL8 2JH
Latest sale at each postcode- £160,000Netherhey Street, OL8 2JGSeptember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £215,000Ruislip Close, OL8 2JNSeptember 2025, detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £160,500Prior Street, OL8 2DFJune 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold120 m
- £130,000Netherhey Street, OL8 2JDFebruary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold140 m
- £135,000Worsley Street, OL8 2DEFebruary 2025, terraced, established, leasehold160 m
- £150,000Netherhey Street, OL8 2BUJanuary 2025, terraced, established, leasehold170 m
- £150,000Eastbourne Street, OL8 2BZJune 2024, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £50,000Tate Street, OL8 2DDMay 2024, terraced, established, leasehold190 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 OL8 2JH
In a straight lineGP practices
- ALEXANDRA GROUP MED PRACT690 m
- GLODWICK MEDICAL PRACTICE690 m
- GREENBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE710 m
Pharmacies
- CHEMIST CORNER INTERNET PHARMACY290 m
- GLODWICK PHARMACY690 m
- WELL710 m
- SEEMED PHARMACY780 m
- SEEMED INTERNET PHARMACY790 m
Dental practices
- ABBEY HILLS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)260 m
- GLODWICK DENTAL PRACTICE690 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 022A
Everything about Oldham 022AThe postcode district: OL8
Everything about OL8Your 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.