OL9 8RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 028A, Chadderton South ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL9 8RQ, 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 OL9 8RQ
- 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
- South Chadderton, 710 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in OL9 8RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Oldham 028ANeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 360 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL9 8RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at OL9 8RQRoad 66 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 15.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL9 8RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Chances Mentoring Special | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Kingfisher Special School Special | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Halcyon Way School Special | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Yew Tree Community School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2023, before the school changed |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Stanley Road Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, March 2023 |
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 OL9 8RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £206,000Eaves Lane, OL9 8RQMay 2026, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £212,250Priory Grove, OL9 8RHJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
- £150,000Oriel Close, OL9 8RLJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
- £175,000Whitegate Lane, OL9 8LSMay 2025, terraced, established, leasehold100 m
- £181,000Abbey Grove, OL9 8RJMay 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold120 m
- £185,000Ravenside Park, OL9 8PAMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold120 m
- £174,950Eaves Lane, OL9 8RGFebruary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold140 m
- £180,000Thompson Lane, OL9 8LXDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold140 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 OL9 8RQ
In a straight lineStations
- South Chadderton9 minutes on foot710 m
GP practices
- CH MEDICAL PRACTICE360 m
Pharmacies
- CHADDERTON SOUTH PHARMACY190 m
- OLDHAM CLINIC & PHARMACY360 m
- IMAAN PHARMACY930 m
Dental practices
- FIELDS NEW ROAD360 m
- J L LAPIDUS DENTIST610 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl ChaddertonLidl320 m
- Tesco Butler Green ExpressTesco370 m
- Costco OldhamCostco680 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 028A
Everything about Oldham 028AThe postcode district: OL9
Everything about OL9Your MP
- Jim McMahonLabour (Co-op)MP for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
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.