Postcode OL2 6HS is located in a major urban area, within the Royton South ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Royton South East area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Royton South East is £36,000 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 3.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Stoneleigh Park.
Royton South East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,856 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Royton South East has a high crime rate.
Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Royton South East is £36,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL2 6HS.
Royton South East near OL2 6HS 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stoneleigh Park | Large | Walking directions to Stoneleigh Park |
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £199,425 in Royton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £440,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £340,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £127,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £236,000 |
| Terraced | 66 | £165,000 |
10 year median price trend in Royton South
In the OL2 6HS postcode area, located within Royton South East, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL2 6HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Heyside News | 12 Heyside, Oldham, OL2 6LN | Walking directions to Heyside News |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.