Postcode OL2 7RG is located in a major urban area, within the Crompton ward of Oldham in the North West region , and forms part of the Shaw & Crompton area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Shaw & Crompton is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 2.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is High Crompton Park.
Shaw & Crompton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Shaw & Crompton has a high crime rate.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shaw & Crompton is £37,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL2 7RG.
Shaw & Crompton near OL2 7RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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 7RG postcode area, located within Shaw & Crompton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.