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On Oldham Road, in Royton South East
What it's like at OL2 6BB: every home that has sold on Oldham Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 4 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Oldham Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 180 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 223, Oldham RoadTerraced | May 2005 | £60,000 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 225, Oldham RoadTerraced | Aug 1997 | £25,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 227, Oldham RoadDetached | Jan 2003 | £30,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 241, Oldham RoadOther | May 2023 | £365,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 243, Oldham RoadTerraced | Aug 2009 | £100,000 | 85 m² | £1,176/m² | 1 |
| 261, Oldham RoadTerraced | Feb 2002 | £31,000 | 101 m² | £307/m² | 1 |
| 263, Oldham RoadTerraced | Sept 2000 | £38,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 265, Oldham RoadTerraced | Jul 2023 | £159,950 | 97 m² | £1,649/m² | 4 |
| 267, Oldham RoadTerraced | Oct 2022 | £185,000 | 133 m² | £1,391/m² | 3 |
| 271, Oldham RoadTerraced | Nov 2024 | £131,500 | 75 m² | £1,753/m² | 4 |
| 275, Oldham RoadTerraced | Apr 2023 | £145,000 | 79 m² | £1,835/m² | 4 |
| 277, Oldham RoadTerraced | Jul 2018 | £78,000 | 75 m² | £1,040/m² | 6 |
| 281, Oldham RoadTerraced | Apr 1996 | £35,000 | 79 m² | £443/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Derker Metrolink stop, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km). The nearest rail station is Mills Hill (Manchester), 3.5 km away, with 304k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Old Edge Lane, 100 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 409, 182, 402); 41 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 63% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North, 450 m away; Attainment 8: 48.2 · 11% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The Blue Coat CofE School (1.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Lidl UK Gmbh, 900 m away, with Longsight Mini Market closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Royton & Crompton Family Practice (900 m), with Royton Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (900 m).
For a haircut, LMH - Lilly Mae Hair is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Oldham Hospital, 950 m away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 56% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Curio Food Co is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and White Hart the nearest pub (under 50 m).
It's a mix of homes: 21% flats and 8% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 187 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Coldhurst Community Park, 800 m away; for exercise, Royton Leisure Centre (1.0 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 25 km away.
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
32 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton constituency: Jim McMahon MP (Labour (Co-op)), since December 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 4,976 (12.9%), turnout 51%. Vote shares: Labour 34%, Independent 21%, Reform UK 18%, Conservative 11%.
27 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near OL2 6BB →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Oldham Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 2 of 130 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 96.7% | 95.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.7% | 3.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Formby · about 56 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 61 min
Nearest: Ponderosa Zoo · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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