OL2 5RH - Postcode information, data and statistics for OL2 5RH

OL2 5RH Overview

OL2 5RH Location

OL2 5RH Census Information

OL2 5RH Member of Parliament

OL2 5RH Crime Data

OL2 5RH Nearby Schools

OL2 5RH House Prices

OL2 5RH Broadband Speeds

OL2 5RH - Overview

Postcode	OL2 5RH
Date of introduction	Jan - 1980
Date of retirement	N/A
Parish name	Oldham, unparished area
Ward name	Royton North
County name	(pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
Region	North West
UK Country name	England
Local authority	Oldham
Parliamentary name	Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
County Electoral Division
European Electoral Region	North West
NHS England Region
Standard Statistical Region	North West
Travel to Work Area	Manchester
Primary Care Trust	Oldham
Built-up Area
Built-up Area Sub-division
Local Enterprise Partnership	Greater Manchester
Police Force Area	Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance	Greater Manchester
Integrated Care Board	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB	NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00Y
Census Area Statistics ward	Royton North
2005 ‘Statistical’ ward	Royton North
International Territorial Level 1	North West (England)
International Territorial Level 2	Greater Manchester
International Territorial Level 3	Greater Manchester North East
Local Learning and Skills Council	Greater Manchester
National Park Name	England (non-National Park)

OL2 5RH - Map and Location information

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Easting	391692
Northing	0407934
Latitude	53.5679474
Longitude	-2.1269159

OL2 5RH - 2011 Census Data

2011 Census Super Group	Constrained city dwellers
2011 Census Group	Constrained flat dwellers
2011 Census Sub Group	Endeavouring flat dwellers
2011 Census MSOA	Oldham 008
2011 Census LSOA	Oldham 008B
2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup	Suburban services
2011 Census Workplace Zone Group	Non-metropolitan suburban areas
2011 Rural Urban Classification	(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Member of Parliament (MP) for OL2 5RH

Jim McMahon MP

Name: Jim McMahon

Party: Labour (Co-op)

Constituency: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Start Date: 03-12-2015

Recent crimes reported nearby OL2 5RH.

Our data shows a total of 1 crimes nearby to OL2 5RH, from Mar 2022 to Feb 2025. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same 2011 Census LSOA area. OL2 5RH is in the Oldham 008B LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.

Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) is a geographic area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the reporting of small area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as Super Output Areas. In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones. There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern Ireland, 6,976 Data Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.

For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500 people or 650 households. This is an average and postcode OL2 5RH ( LSOA Area - Oldham 008B ) may have differing population numbers.

Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby OL2 5RH .

Month	Reported by	Location	Crime type	Last outcome
May 2022	Metropolitan Police Service	On or near Roman Road	Public order	Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Schools nearby OL2 5RH.

Our data contains 21 schools nearby the postcode OL2 5RH. The schools listed are in the same postcode district as OL2 5RH. e.g. We are displaying schools that have the postcode starting with OL2.

School name: Rushcroft Primary School
School type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 4
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 173 (Boys: 93 / Girls: 80 )
Address: Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7YL
Website: www.rushcroftprimary.com
Telephone: 01617708236

School name: Buckstones Primary School
School type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 4
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 209 (Boys: 94 / Girls: 115 )
Address: Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 8HN
Website: www.buckstones.oldham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01617705850

School name: East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
School type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 4
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 182 (Boys: 84 / Girls: 98 )
Address: St James Street, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7TD
Website: www.stjames-primary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01706847360

School name: St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
School type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 4
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 208 (Boys: 99 / Girls: 109 )
Address: Rushcroft Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7PP
Website: http://www.stmaryscecrompton.oldham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01617708309

School name: St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
School type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 3
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 280
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 291 (Boys: 146 / Girls: 145 )
Address: Ormerod Avenue, Royton, St Anne's Primary School, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5DH
Website: www.stannesroyton.oldham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01616249885

School name: St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
School type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 3
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 227 (Boys: 111 / Girls: 116 )
Address: Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 8SZ
Website: www.st-josephs.oldham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01706847218

School name: Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School
School type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 3
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 400
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 394 (Boys: 208 / Girls: 186 )
Address: Roman Road, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5PQ
Website: https://ssaoschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01616522558

School name: Farrowdale House School
School type: Other independent school
Phase: Not applicable
Lower age: 3
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 146
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 52 (Boys: 28 / Girls: 24 )
Address: Farrowdale House Farrow st, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7AD
Website: www.farrowdale.co.uk
Telephone: 01706844533

School name: Crompton Primary School
School type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 3
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 230 (Boys: 116 / Girls: 114 )
Address: Longfield Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7HD
Website: http://www.crompton.oldham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01617706741

School name: Royton Hall Primary School
School type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 3
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 391
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 347 (Boys: 183 / Girls: 164 )
Address: High Barn Street, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6RW
Website: www.roytonhall-pri.oldham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01617707640

School name: E-ACT the Oldham Academy North
School type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Lower age: 11
Upper age: 16
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Not applicable
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 1380
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1330 (Boys: 706 / Girls: 624 )
Address: Broadway, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5BF
Website: http://theoldhamacademynorth.e-act.org.uk
Telephone: 01616522428

School name: The Crompton House Church of England Academy
School type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Lower age: 11
Upper age: 18
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Not applicable
Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 1415
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1884 (Boys: 910 / Girls: 974 )
Address: Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS
Website: http://www.cromptonhouse.org
Telephone: 01706847451

School name: East Crompton St George's CofE School
School type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 4
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 163 (Boys: 80 / Girls: 83 )
Address: George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8AX
Website: http://www.stgeorges-primary.co.uk
Telephone: 01706847502

School name: E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
School type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Lower age: 11
Upper age: 16
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 1200
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1004 (Boys: 537 / Girls: 467 )
Address: Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Website: https://roytoncrompton.e-act.org.uk
Telephone: 01706846474

School name: Thorp Primary School
School type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 3
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 236
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 209 (Boys: 103 / Girls: 106 )
Address: Westerdale Drive, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5TY
Website: www.thorp.oldham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01618230520

School name: Fir Bank Primary School
School type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 3
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 233 (Boys: 114 / Girls: 119 )
Address: Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6SJ
Website: http://www.firbankprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01616249577

School name: Beal Vale Primary School
School type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 4
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 194 (Boys: 104 / Girls: 90 )
Address: Salts Street, Shaw, Salts Street, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7SY
Website: www.bealvaleprimary.com
Telephone: 01617707350

School name: Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
School type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 3
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 199 (Boys: 105 / Girls: 94 )
Address: Blackshaw Lane, Heyside, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Website: https://www.blackshawlaneprimary.co.uk/index.html
Telephone: 01617707660

School name: Supreme Start Ltd
School type: Other independent special school
Phase: Not applicable
Lower age: 5
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Not applicable
Sixth form provision: Not applicable
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 20
Number of pupils (at ): 4 (Boys: / Girls: )
Address: Unit 7, Roman Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5PJ
Website:
Telephone: 07533616028

School name: Thornham St. James CofE Primary School
School type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 4
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
Address: Castleton Road, Thornham, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 6XT
Website: www.stjamesthornham.oldham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01616331578

School name: St. Paul's CofE Primary School
School type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Lower age: 3
Upper age: 11
Boarding provision: No boarders
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
Genders: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
Address: Hindle Drive, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5LU
Website: http://www.stpauls-school.co.uk/
Telephone: 01616249019

Historical House Sale Prices in OL2 5RH

Date	Price	Property Type	Leasehold / Freehold	Address
Jul 2021	£80,000	Flat	Leasehold	30, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
May 2021	£73,500	Flat	Leasehold	28, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Jul 2020	£66,000	Flat	Leasehold	54, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Mar 2020	£71,000	Flat	Leasehold	70, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Dec 2019	£55,000	Flat	Leasehold	31, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
May 2019	£58,000	Flat	Leasehold	63, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Dec 2017	£59,950	Flat	Leasehold	32, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Jun 2017	£74,000	Flat	Leasehold	50, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Sep 2016	£52,000	Flat	Leasehold	31, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Jun 2008	£73,550	Flat	Leasehold	30, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Feb 2008	£82,000	Flat	Leasehold	58, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Jun 2007	£79,500	Terraced	Leasehold	48, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Apr 2006	£79,381	Flat	Leasehold	56, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Oct 2005	£70,000	Terraced	Leasehold	52, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Mar 2005	£31,500	Flat	Leasehold	30, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Jan 2005	£65,000	Flat	Leasehold	70, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
Aug 2004	£65,000	Terraced	Leasehold	52, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH
May 2004	£45,000	Terraced	Leasehold	52, Richmond Avenue, Oldham, OL2 5RH

Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode OL2 5RH .

Average download speed: 124.6 Mbps
Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
Average upload speed: 14 Mbps
Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
Average data usage (per month): 561 GB

Broadband speeds and the number of connections in OL2 5RH

less than 2Mbps	2Mbps - 5Mbps	5Mbps - 10Mbps	10Mbps - 20Mbps	30Mbps - 300Mbps	over 300 Mbps
4	0	2	0	33	4

Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet providers in 2024.