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OL2 5SD

Royton North

Oldham

Overview

Postcode OL2 5SD is located in a major urban area, within the Royton North ward of Oldham in the North West region , and forms part of the Royton North area. It has moderate deprivation level. The average income of residents in Royton North is £43,000 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Dogford Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Royton North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Royton North has a high crime rate.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Royton North is £43,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from OL2 5SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Royton North near OL2 5SD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miTandle Hill Country ParkLarge
0.6 miRoyton ParkMedium
0.3 miDogford ParkSmall

Schools

In the OL2 5SD postcode area, located within Royton North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFir Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThorp Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThornham St James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good