Postcode OL1 2TB is located in a major urban area, within the Royton North area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Royton South West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Royton South West is £40,975 per year. The median sale price in Royton North is £230,000 (around £263 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £189,250 and £293,125. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Royton South West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,296 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Royton South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Royton South West is £40,975 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from OL1 2TB.
Royton South West near OL1 2TB 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Royton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £370,000 | £314 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £257,500 | £281 |
| Terraced | 52 | £190,000 | £234 |
| Flats | 6 | £147,500 | £206 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £199,950 | £52,000 | £152,000 | £120,000 |
| 2017 | £260,000 | £79,000 | £153,000 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £290,000 | £92,000 | £157,000 | £124,475 |
| 2019 | £247,000 | £102,500 | £168,000 | £126,725 |
| 2020 | £323,750 | £107,725 | £180,000 | £151,500 |
| 2021 | £347,500 | £117,000 | £199,999 | £158,500 |
| 2022 | £301,500 | £120,000 | £245,000 | £171,500 |
| 2023 | £351,250 | £140,000 | £241,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £336,000 | £136,750 | £240,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £144,500 | £252,500 | £187,000 |
| 2026 | £370,000 | £169,950 | £268,500 | £206,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | £146 | £163 | £139 |
| 2017 | £217 | £123 | £169 | £132 |
| 2018 | £208 | £146 | £168 | £156 |
| 2019 | £227 | £153 | £189 | £147 |
| 2020 | £256 | £164 | £204 | £181 |
| 2021 | £258 | £167 | £227 | £184 |
| 2022 | £286 | £197 | £244 | £194 |
| 2023 | £309 | £184 | £256 | £211 |
| 2024 | £315 | £207 | £265 | £215 |
| 2025 | £313 | £207 | £272 | £235 |
| 2026 | £286 | £216 | £277 | £252 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the OL1 2TB postcode area, located within Royton South West, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | St. Paul's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Sept 2019. | |
St. Paul's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Sept 2019
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Thorp Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2023. | |
Thorp Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Jun 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Oct 2018. | |
St Matthew's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Oct 2018
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Annual council tax rates for Oldham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OL1 2TB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Robinson
Royton North - Elected 7 May 2026
Jim McMahon
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OL1 2TB records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around OL1 2TB in Royton North is £230,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to OL1 2TB, including St. Paul's CofE Primary School (Good), Thorp Primary School (Good) and St Matthew's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
OL1 2TB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,296 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton covering OL1 2TB is Jim McMahon (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Robinson (Reform UK).