Postcode OL1 2RQ is located in a major urban area, within the Chadderton North ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Middleton Junction area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Middleton Junction is £49,500 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Chadderton Hall Park.
Middleton Junction has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,169 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Middleton Junction has a high crime rate.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Middleton Junction is £49,500 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from OL1 2RQ.
Middleton Junction near OL1 2RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Mills Hill (Manchester) | N/A | Walking directions to Mills Hill (Manchester) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Chadderton Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Chadderton Hall Park |
| 0.3 mi | Noddy's Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Noddy's Playing Fields |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 in Chadderton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £525,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £349,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £134,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £261,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £194,100 |
10 year median price trend in Chadderton North
In the OL1 2RQ postcode area, located within Middleton Junction, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL1 2RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Cathedral Road, Oldham, OL9 0RG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.