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OL2 8DQ

Shaw

Oldham

Overview

Postcode OL2 8DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Shaw ward of Oldham in the North West region , and forms part of the Wood End area. It has moderate deprivation level. The average income of residents in Wood End is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Rochdale located about 3.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Dunwood Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Wood End has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,601 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wood End has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Wood End is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL2 8DQ.

Flood risk

Medium

Wood End near OL2 8DQ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rochdale located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miDunwood ParkLarge

Schools

In the OL2 8DQ postcode area, located within Wood End, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBuckstones Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryEast Crompton St George's CofE SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryEast Crompton St James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good