Postcode OL1 2PD is located in a major urban area, within the Coldhurst ward of Oldham in the North West region , and forms part of the Busk area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Busk is £30,900 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 2.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Coldhurst Community Park.
Busk has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,740 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Busk has a high crime rate.
Approximately 3.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Busk is £30,900 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from OL1 2PD.
Busk near OL1 2PD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £127,000 in Coldhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £260,000.
By property type: semi-detached at £208,500; terraced at £125,000; flats at £112,750.
10 years price trend in Coldhurst
In the OL1 2PD postcode area, located within Busk, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.