Around average
IMD England
1
Crime · Jan '26
£260,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for OL2 6AD
Postcode
OL2 6AD
Coordinates
53.5557, -2.1194
Grid reference
SD921065
Easting
392,186
Northing
406,569
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VHV4J+76
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Royton
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Oldham
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13289
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13289 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · OL2 6AD
HM Land Registry · Oldham
Average price
£220,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £260,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Feb '25Feb '25: 2 sales · avg £260,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£260k£200k£140k
Oct '23Feb '25
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near OL2 6AD
Crime trends · near OL2 6AD
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearFeb '24 – Jan '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
210
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
1
YoY +100%
ASB
000
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
000
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
000
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
000
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
0
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.66.3%
Bangladeshi15.5%
Pakistani5.4%
Indian3.8%
Other White1.4%
+ 4 other groups · 7.5%
Religion
Christian47.0%
No religion24.8%
Muslim21.1%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6419.6%
35–4917.1%
25–3413.6%
65–749.4%
≤47.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.4%
Households
Other19.5%
Any member 66+14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.6%
+ 8 other households · 34.8%
Administrative Information
Oldham
Local Authority
Council AreaOldham West, Chadderton and Royton E14001416
Constituency
E14001416Greater Manchester
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Royton South
Constituency code
E14001416
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Oldham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Oldham
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandGreater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Oldham
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00Y
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Oldham 009D E01005402
E01005402MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Oldham 009 E02001106
E02001106LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Oldham 009D E01005402
E01005402MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Oldham 009 E02001106
E02001106Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:52 AM
Sunrise
8:34 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:52 AM
Sunset (today)
8:34 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode OL2 6AD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 13289
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01005402 and MSOA E02001106 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode OL2 6AD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near OL2 6AD
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Oldham · OL2 5DH
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
E-ACT the Oldham Academy North
Oldham · OL2 5BF
Good
0.4 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Oldham · OL1 2HJ
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Oldham · OL2 5PQ
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
EdStart Schools Oldham and Rochdale
Oldham · OL9 6TR
0.5 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Supreme Start Ltd
Oldham · OL2 5PJ
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
SEE (Oldham)
Oldham · OL1 4AW
0.7 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Burnley Brow Community School
Oldham · OL9 0BY
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St. Paul's CofE Primary School
Oldham · OL2 5LU
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School
Oldham · OL1 3EZ
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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