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Crompton

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Crompton ward is located in the eastern part of Oldham, Greater Manchester. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It borders Royton and Shaw, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links. The ward includes several green spaces, such as Crompton Moor, which provides walking trails and outdoor recreation opportunities.

The area has a strong sense of community, with local schools, churches, and small businesses serving residents. Crompton is known for its historical ties to the textile industry, though much of this heritage has faded over time. Public transport connects the ward to Oldham town centre and nearby towns, making it a practical location for commuters. The ward maintains a quiet, suburban character while remaining close to urban conveniences.

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