OL2 6HW - Postcode information, data and statistics for OL2 6HW
OL2 6HW - Overview
| Postcode | OL2 6HW |
| Date of introduction | Jan - 1980 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Oldham, unparished area |
| Ward name | Royton South |
| 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 South |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Royton South |
| 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 6HW - Map and Location information
| Easting | 393225 |
| Northing | 0407032 |
| Latitude | 53.5598640 |
| Longitude | -2.1037490 |
OL2 6HW - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Hard-pressed living |
| 2011 Census Group | Challenged terraced workers |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Oldham 009 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Oldham 009A |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Manufacturing and distribution |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Manufacturing, energy and utilities |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for OL2 6HW
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 6HW.
Our data shows a total of 3 crimes nearby
to OL2 6HW, from Jan 2022
to Dec 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. OL2 6HW is
in the
Oldham 009A 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.
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 6HW ( LSOA Area
- Oldham 009A ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby OL2 6HW .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | Metropolitan Police Service | On or near Clarence Street | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
| Feb 2024 | Metropolitan Police Service | On or near Clarence Street | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
| Feb 2024 | Metropolitan Police Service | On or near Clarence Street | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
Schools nearby OL2 6HW.
Our data contains 21 schools nearby the
postcode OL2 6HW.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as OL2 6HW. 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 6HW
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | £139,950 | Other | Leasehold | 237, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Dec 2022 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 221a, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Oct 2022 | £128,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | 247, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Nov 2021 | £175,000 | Other | Leasehold | 251, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Sep 2021 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 233, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Jan 2021 | £127,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | 544, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Feb 2020 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 213, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Dec 2019 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 229, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Oct 2019 | £79,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 231, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Dec 2017 | £61,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 544, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Jul 2016 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 534, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Dec 2015 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 227, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Dec 2015 | £53,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 249, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Dec 2014 | £54,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 243, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Nov 2014 | £72,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 231, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| May 2014 | £77,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 221a, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Nov 2013 | £64,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 217, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Aug 2013 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 227, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Mar 2013 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 540, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Jul 2012 | £79,950 | Terraced | Leasehold | 219a, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Nov 2011 | £124,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 560a, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Jun 2011 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 247, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Aug 2010 | £59,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 247, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Jul 2010 | £15,000 | Other | Freehold | Boarhurst Building Construction Ltd, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Jan 2010 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 233, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Dec 2009 | £94,740 | Terraced | Leasehold | 219a, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Nov 2008 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 231, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Jul 2007 | £87,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 249, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Dec 2006 | £91,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 229, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Oct 2006 | £82,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 241, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Sep 2006 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 249, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Aug 2006 | £88,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 542, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Oct 2005 | £92,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 540, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Sep 2005 | £78,950 | Terraced | Leasehold | 536, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Aug 2005 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 542, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Jul 2005 | £89,950 | Terraced | Leasehold | 227, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| May 2005 | £83,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | 217, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Apr 2005 | £57,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 542, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Nov 2004 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 526, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Aug 2004 | £63,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | 235, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Nov 2003 | £56,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | 217, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Mar 2003 | £42,950 | Terraced | Leasehold | 536, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Sep 2002 | £41,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | 243, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Aug 2001 | £39,950 | Terraced | Leasehold | 213, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Mar 2001 | £30,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 247, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Aug 2000 | £39,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | 227, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Nov 1999 | £26,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | 217, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Sep 1999 | £31,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 243, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Aug 1999 | £43,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 560a, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Jan 1999 | £16,300 | Terraced | Leasehold | 223, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Nov 1998 | £30,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 530, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Aug 1998 | £32,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 245, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Jun 1997 | £34,950 | Terraced | Leasehold | 227, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
| Oct 1996 | £40,000 | Flat | Leasehold | 251, Higginshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6HW |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode OL2 6HW .
- Average download speed: 117.8 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 600 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 17 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 40 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 419 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in OL2 6HW
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 2 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.