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OL2 7BJ - Overview

Postcode OL2 7BJ
Date of introduction Jan - 1980
Date of retirement N/A
Parish name Shaw and Crompton
Ward name Crompton
County name (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
Region North West
UK Country name England
Local authority Oldham
Parliamentary name Oldham East and Saddleworth
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 Crompton
2005 ‘Statistical’ ward Crompton
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 7BJ - Map and Location information

Easting 393271
Northing 0408790
Latitude 53.5756798
Longitude -2.1030910

OL2 7BJ - 2011 Census Data

2011 Census Super Group Suburbanites
2011 Census Group Semi-detached suburbia
2011 Census Sub Group Semi-detached ageing
2011 Census MSOA Oldham 003
2011 Census LSOA Oldham 003A
2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup Suburban services
2011 Census Workplace Zone Group Primarily residential suburbs
2011 Rural Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Member of Parliament (MP) for OL2 7BJ

Debbie Abrahams MP
    Debbie Abrahams
  • Name: Debbie Abrahams
  • Party: Labour
  • Constituency: Oldham East and Saddleworth
  • Start Date: 13-01-2011

Recent crimes reported nearby OL2 7BJ.

Our data shows a total of 1 crimes nearby to OL2 7BJ, from Jan 2022 to Nov 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same 2011 Census LSOA area. OL2 7BJ is in the Oldham 003A 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 7BJ ( LSOA Area - Oldham 003A ) may have differing population numbers.

Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby OL2 7BJ .

Month Reported by Location Crime type Last outcome
Feb 2023 Metropolitan Police Service On or near Denbigh Drive Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable

Schools nearby OL2 7BJ.

Our data contains 20 schools nearby the postcode OL2 7BJ. The schools listed are in the same postcode district as OL2 7BJ. 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 19-01-2023): 187 (Boys: 103 / Girls: 84 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 07-12-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 19-01-2023): 206 (Boys: 87 / Girls: 119 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 28-03-2014 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 8HN
  • Website: www.buckstones.oldham.sch.uk/
  • Telephone: 01617705850
  • School name: Thornham St James CofE Primary School
  • School type: Voluntary controlled 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 19-01-2023): 203 (Boys: 106 / Girls: 97 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 02-11-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Castleton Road, Thornham, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 6XT
  • Website: www.stjamesthornham.oldham.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01616331578
  • 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 19-01-2023): 191 (Boys: 89 / Girls: 102 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-11-2021 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 19-01-2023): 206 (Boys: 107 / Girls: 99 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 16-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 19-01-2023): 286 (Boys: 147 / Girls: 139 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 29-01-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 19-01-2023): 232 (Boys: 114 / Girls: 118 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-02-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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: 315
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 362 (Boys: 185 / Girls: 177 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 09-10-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 20-01-2022): 52 (Boys: 25 / Girls: 27 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Farrowdale House Farrow st, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7AD
  • Website: www.farrowdale.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01706844533
  • School name: St Paul's CofE 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: 210
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 244 (Boys: 130 / Girls: 114 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-09-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Hindle Drive, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5LU
  • Website: http://www.stpauls-school.co.uk/
  • Telephone: 01616249019
  • 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 19-01-2023): 223 (Boys: 115 / Girls: 108 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 07-02-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 19-01-2023): 355 (Boys: 182 / Girls: 173 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 05-12-2018 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: High Barn Street, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6RW
  • Website: www.roytonhall-pri.oldham.sch.uk/
  • Telephone: 01617707640
  • School name: 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 19-01-2023): 1338 (Boys: 688 / Girls: 650 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 11-03-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 19-01-2023): 1835 (Boys: 874 / Girls: 961 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 09-01-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 19-01-2023): 178 (Boys: 91 / Girls: 87 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-12-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 19-01-2023): 1062 (Boys: 564 / Girls: 498 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 23-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Requires improvement
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 19-01-2023): 215 (Boys: 107 / Girls: 108 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 21-06-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 19-01-2023): 231 (Boys: 115 / Girls: 116 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 18-05-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 19-01-2023): 194 (Boys: 100 / Girls: 94 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • 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 ): (Boys: / Girls: )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Blackshaw Lane, Heyside, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
  • Website:
  • Telephone: 01617707660

Historical House Sale Prices in OL2 7BJ

Date Price Property Type Leasehold / Freehold Address
Apr 2024 £225,000 Terraced Leasehold 26, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Jan 2024 £150,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 6, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Jun 2023 £235,000 Terraced Leasehold 22, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Dec 2021 £210,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 3, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Sep 2021 £255,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 30, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
May 2021 £199,950 Terraced Leasehold 22, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Mar 2020 £177,500 Semi Detached Leasehold 1, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Aug 2018 £145,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 4, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Feb 2018 £175,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 2, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Jul 2017 £185,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 30, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Apr 2015 £154,950 Terraced Leasehold 24, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Feb 2015 £159,950 Semi Detached Leasehold 30, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Feb 2015 £159,950 Semi Detached Leasehold 32, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Feb 2015 £192,950 Detached Leasehold 28, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Jan 2015 £159,950 Semi Detached Leasehold 18, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Dec 2014 £159,950 Semi Detached Leasehold 16, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Nov 2014 £157,500 Terraced Leasehold 22, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Nov 2014 £159,950 Terraced Leasehold 22, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Nov 2014 £159,950 Terraced Leasehold 20, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Oct 2011 £140,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 2, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Dec 2009 £128,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 10, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Jul 2009 £122,000 Semi Detached Freehold 7, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Nov 2007 £156,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 1, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
May 2006 £139,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 2, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ
Sep 2005 £123,000 Semi Detached Freehold 11, Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ

Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode OL2 7BJ .

  • Average download speed: 263.6 Mbps
  • Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
  • Average upload speed: 27 Mbps
  • Maximum upload speed: 75 Mbps
  • Average data usage (per month): 365 GB
Broadband speeds and the number of connections in OL2 7BJ
less than 2Mbps 2Mbps - 5Mbps 5Mbps - 10Mbps 10Mbps - 20Mbps 30Mbps - 300Mbps over 300 Mbps
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Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet providers in 2023.

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