Postcode OL2 6PA is located in a major urban area, within the Crompton ward of Oldham in the North West region , and forms part of the Royton East & Cowlishaw area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Royton East & Cowlishaw is £41,100 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 2.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Royton East & Cowlishaw has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,402 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Royton East & Cowlishaw has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Royton East & Cowlishaw is £41,100 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from OL2 6PA.
Royton East & Cowlishaw near OL2 6PA 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Crompton area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,493 up to £593,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £359,995; semi-detached at £240,000; terraced at £158,975; flats at £140,225.
10 years price trend in Crompton
In the OL2 6PA postcode area, located within Royton East & Cowlishaw, there are 8 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.