OL2 8RX - Postcode information, data and statistics for OL2 8RX

OL2 8RX Overview

OL2 8RX Location

OL2 8RX Census Information

OL2 8RX Member of Parliament

OL2 8RX Crime Data

OL2 8RX Nearby Schools

OL2 8RX House Prices

OL2 8RX Broadband Speeds

OL2 8RX - Overview

Postcode	OL2 8RX
Date of introduction	Jan - 1980
Date of retirement	N/A
Parish name	Shaw and Crompton
Ward name	Shaw
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	Shaw
2005 ‘Statistical’ ward	Shaw
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 8RX - Map and Location information

Easting	393705
Northing	0408460
Latitude	53.5727043
Longitude	-2.0965321

OL2 8RX - 2011 Census Data

2011 Census Super Group	Hard-pressed living
2011 Census Group	Migration and churn
2011 Census Sub Group	Hard-pressed ethnic mix
2011 Census MSOA	Oldham 003
2011 Census LSOA	Oldham 003D
2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup	Servants of society
2011 Census Workplace Zone Group	Healthcare and public administration
2011 Rural Urban Classification	(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Member of Parliament (MP) for OL2 8RX

Debbie Abrahams MP

Name: Debbie Abrahams

Party: Labour

Constituency: Oldham East and Saddleworth

Start Date: 13-01-2011

Recent crimes reported nearby OL2 8RX.

Our data shows a total of 1 crimes nearby to OL2 8RX, from Jan 2022 to Nov 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same 2011 Census LSOA area. OL2 8RX is in the Oldham 003D 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 8RX ( LSOA Area - Oldham 003D ) may have differing population numbers.

Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby OL2 8RX .

Month	Reported by	Location	Crime type	Last outcome
Jun 2022	Metropolitan Police Service	On or near Milne Street	Robbery	Status update unavailable

Schools nearby OL2 8RX.

Our data contains 20 schools nearby the postcode OL2 8RX. The schools listed are in the same postcode district as OL2 8RX. 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 8RX

Date	Price	Property Type	Leasehold / Freehold	Address
Oct 2024	£99,500	Terraced	Leasehold	35, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Jun 2024	£125,000	Terraced	Leasehold	4, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Feb 2024	£180,000	Terraced	Leasehold	48, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Sep 2021	£160,000	Terraced	Leasehold	30, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Jul 2021	£125,000	Terraced	Leasehold	34, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Jun 2021	£145,000	Terraced	Leasehold	14, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Sep 2020	£148,000	Terraced	Leasehold	8, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Feb 2020	£136,000	Semi Detached	Freehold	15, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Oct 2019	£93,000	Terraced	Leasehold	16, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
May 2019	£120,000	Terraced	Leasehold	30, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Oct 2018	£138,000	Terraced	Leasehold	48, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Apr 2018	£100,000	Terraced	Leasehold	42, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Nov 2015	£129,950	Terraced	Freehold	11, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Dec 2013	£78,000	Terraced	Leasehold	4, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Jun 2013	£82,000	Terraced	Leasehold	35, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Jan 2012	£130,000	Semi Detached	Freehold	7, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Apr 2011	£55,000	Terraced	Leasehold	34, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Mar 2008	£109,000	Semi Detached	Leasehold	14, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Nov 2007	£84,000	Terraced	Leasehold	6, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Oct 2007	£95,000	Terraced	Leasehold	4, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Aug 2007	£120,500	Terraced	Leasehold	10, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Jul 2007	£149,950	Semi Detached	Freehold	15, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Jun 2006	£119,950	Terraced	Leasehold	18, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Oct 2005	£84,950	Terraced	Leasehold	30, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Jan 2005	£89,950	Terraced	Leasehold	24, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Oct 2004	£65,000	Terraced	Leasehold	18, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Nov 2003	£78,000	Terraced	Leasehold	50, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Jun 2001	£56,950	Terraced	Freehold	11, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Apr 2001	£33,950	Terraced	Leasehold	4, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Dec 1998	£48,000	Semi Detached	Freehold	7, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Dec 1998	£38,500	Terraced	Leasehold	50, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Sep 1997	£40,000	Terraced	Leasehold	40, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Aug 1996	£13,000	Terraced	Leasehold	41, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX
Jul 1996	£32,000	Terraced	Leasehold	42, Longley Street, Oldham, OL2 8RX

Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode OL2 8RX .

Average download speed: 238.3 Mbps
Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
Average upload speed: 20 Mbps
Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
Average data usage (per month): 409 GB

Broadband speeds and the number of connections in OL2 8RX

less than 2Mbps	2Mbps - 5Mbps	5Mbps - 10Mbps	10Mbps - 20Mbps	30Mbps - 300Mbps	over 300 Mbps
0	0	0	0	24	7

Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet providers in 2023.