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OL2 6RQ

Royton South

Oldham

Overview

Postcode OL2 6RQ 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 East & Cowlishaw area. It has moderate deprivation level. The average income of residents in Royton East & Cowlishaw is £41,100 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 2.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royton Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Royton East & Cowlishaw has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,386 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Royton East & Cowlishaw has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

27.3%

Approximately 27.3% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Royton East & Cowlishaw is £41,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL2 6RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Royton East & Cowlishaw near OL2 6RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miRoyton ParkMedium
0.3 miDogford ParkSmall

Schools

In the OL2 6RQ postcode area, located within Royton East & Cowlishaw, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRoyton Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThorp Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySs Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good