OL2 6SH
a residential postcode in Oozewood, Oldham
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5782 / 53°34'41"N
Longitude: -2.1325 / 2°7'57"W
OS Eastings: 391322
OS Northings: 409080
OS Grid: SD913090
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FWK2.31
Mapcode Global: WHB94.6BR6
Plus Code: 9C5VHVH8+7X
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn48
What Three Birds: harrier.accentor.sandpiper
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Rochdale Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SH
Summary
OL2 6SH is a residential postcode in Oozewood, Oldham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A, D and C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace), detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £37,526 to £353,757 with an average of £171,802.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Royton is a town, which had a population of 23,812 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 45 people resident in OL2 6SH, of which 23 were male and 22 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
OL2 6SH is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oldham Primary Care Trust.
OL2 6SH is approximately 193m (633ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL2 6SH
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL2 6SH
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OL2 6SH include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near OL2 6SH at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to OL2 6SH at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near OL2 6SH at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of OL2 6SH 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 North
Councillors
Dave Arnott (Conservative)
Christine Adams (Conservative)
Lewis Quigg (Conservative)
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 6SH.
- 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 6SH.
Primary
Fir Bank Primary School
Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6SJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Thornham St James CofE Primary School
Castleton Road, Thornham, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 6XT
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Thorp Primary School
Westerdale Drive, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5TY
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
Rushcroft Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7PP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Royton Hall Primary School
High Barn Street, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6RW
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road, Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 0BN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4XA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School
Rochdale Road, Middleton, Manchester, Lancashire, M24 2GL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3DR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 0LS
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 3SQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.