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Royton South

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About

Royton South is a residential ward situated in the western part of the Oldham borough. The area is primarily characterised by its housing, which includes a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes from the 20th century. The local landscape features several green spaces, such as Royton Park, which provides recreational facilities and playing fields for the community. Its infrastructure supports day-to-day living with local shopping parades and schools serving the immediate population.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the historical Royton Hall parkland, with the site's former tower a notable local landmark. Transport links include main bus routes along Middleton Road and connections to the wider motorway network. Royton Cricket Club, with its long-established ground, forms a focal point for local sport. The area functions as a settled suburban community within the larger Oldham conurbation.

Area overview

On average Royton South has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Royton South is £41,897 per year. There are 3 schools in Royton South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Royton South

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £188,975 in Royton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Royton South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Royton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£301,000
Flats10£132,000
Semi-Detached51£230,000
Terraced53£163,000

10 years median price trend in Royton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royton South.

All postcodes in Royton South

OL26EP

Turf Park Road

OL26NB

Heyside

OL25AA

Oldham Road

OL26LP

Sutcliffe Street

OL26GF

Long Meadow Avenue

OL26DX

Edge Lane Street

OL26YY

Bamford Street

OL25AP

Harry Street

OL26NX

Brotherdale Close

OL26LN

Heyside

OL26BU

Oldham Road

OL26HW

Higginshaw Lane

OL26BL

Edge Hill Road

OL26NA

Ravenstonedale Drive

OL14WH

Windsor Street

OL26JJ

Penryn Avenue

OL26DJ

Bamford Street

OL26LY

Perth Street

OL26EA

Belgian Terrace

OL26PP

Swaledale Close

OL26YQ

Royton South

OL26PR

Martindale Close

OL25DF

Downham Close

OL25DD

Broadway

OL25AN

Oldham Road

OL26EG

Royton South

OL26AJ

Oldham Road

OL26FY

Edge Lane Street

OL26EF

Shaw Road

OL26JD

Royton South

OL25FL

Royton South

OL26YX

Royton South

OL26EB

Lily Street

OL14SP

Bullcote Lane

OL26DD

Carrbrook Drive

OL26BQ

Mount Street

OL26JA

Higginshaw Lane

OL26GE

Fern Bank Drive

OL26AY

Birkdale Avenue

OL26RE

Park Lane

OL26DL

Shaw Street

OL26QX

Milton Street

OL25AZ

Carlton Way

OL25DG

Verity Close

OL26AT

Norwood Crescent

OL26AA

Oldham Road

OL25BE

Carlton Way

OL26BW

Kerwood Drive

OL26BY

Turf Lane

OL26TY

Fir Lane

OL26HX

Sun View

OL26YE

Bishopdale Close

OL26QR

Thorndale Close

OL26BH

Eleanor Road

OL26GA

Parkside Gardens

OL26EZ

Manor Drive

OL26HT

Salmon Fields Business Village

OL26AS

Oaklands Road

OL26GJ

Yarn Field Close

OL26AR

Mooredge Terrace

OL26DE

Browfield Way

OL26WH

Millwood Court

OL26LR

Clarence Street

OL26BE

Ashleigh Close

OL26QA

Spindle Court

OL25AE

Monarch Close

OL26NN

Lower Fold Avenue

OL25AH

Jones Street

OL26NW

Lowerfold Avenue

OL26HD

Dryclough Walk

OL26HA

Shaw Road

OL26BN

Valley New Road

OL26LU

Hebron Street

OL26LX

Brownlow Avenue

OL26NR

Blackshaw Lane

OL26NL

St Marks Avenue

OL13LX

Higginshaw Road

OL25AD

St Anne's Avenue

OL26DH

Elmstone Drive

OL26YL

Troutbeck Walk

OL26AW

Briton Street

OL25AY

Cumberland Drive

OL26ZG

Penman Close

OL26QE

Croasdale Close

OL26QZ

Byron Street

OL26XX

Royton South

OL25BW

Broadway

OL26HB

Pickford Walk

OL26QG

Rochdale Road

OL26JN

Penryn Avenue

OL26HG

Royton South

OL26WJ

Rosebay Close

OL26DF

Brierwood Close

OL26RT

Pennine View

OL26BS

Eleanor Road

OL26AX

Ainsdale Crescent

OL14AW

Holyrood Street

OL26YB

Low Meadows

OL25BB

Berkeley Drive

OL26GW

Royton South

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.