OL2 6AR
a residential postcode in Holden Fold, Oldham
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5577 / 53°33'27"N
Longitude: -2.1152 / 2°6'54"W
OS Eastings: 392463
OS Northings: 406789
OS Grid: SD924067
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FWN9.VD
Mapcode Global: WHB94.GTZZ
Plus Code: 9C5VHV5M+3W
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn63
What Three Birds: yellowhammer.crow.knot
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Mooredge Terrace, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AR
Summary
OL2 6AR is a residential postcode in Holden Fold, Oldham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £52,462 to £457,450 with an average of £162,935.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Royton is a town, which had a population of 23,812 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 37 people resident in OL2 6AR, of which 16 were male and 21 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
OL2 6AR is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oldham Primary Care Trust.
OL2 6AR is approximately 197m (646ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL2 6AR
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL2 6AR
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OL2 6AR include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
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- Air quality forecast for OL2 6AR at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near OL2 6AR at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near OL2 6AR at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near OL2 6AR at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to OL2 6AR at British Beaches
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- See which government petitions are popular near OL2 6AR at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near OL2 6AR at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of OL2 6AR are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Oldham Borough Council
Ward
Royton South
Councillors
Maggie Hurley (Independent)
Marie Bashforth (Labour)
Steven Bashforth (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
MP
Jim McMahon (Labour (Co-op))
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OL2 6AR.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OL2 6AR.
Primary
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Ormerod Avenue, Royton, St Anne's Primary School, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5DH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School
Roman Road, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5PQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Royton Hall Primary School
High Barn Street, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6RW
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Tilbury Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 2HJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
Blackshaw Lane, Heyside, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5BF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Royton and Crompton School
Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 3SQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road, Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 0BN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 0LS
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 3NY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 9QY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3EP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.