Postcode Analysis Oldham, North West

HARRY STREET, OL2 5AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARRY STREET, OL2 5AP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

265

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

OL2 5AP is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 35 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OL2 5AP is a mixed residential area on Harry Street, 0.3km from Long Sight in Royton. Administratively it sits within Royton South ward and the Oldham West and Royton constituency.

For renters and young professionals, OL2 5AP offers a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Property: Average house prices are around £306k.

Census 2021 statistics for OL2 5AP are sourced from Output Area E00027344 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL2 5AP. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.8%
Asian / British Asian4.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 490,000

1 sales · Mean £ 490,000

Terraced

£ 95,000

3 sales · Mean £ 95,733

school Local Schools

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St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Good302 pupils0.3 km
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The Oldham Academy North

Good1322 pupils0.4 km
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Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School

Good363 pupils0.6 km
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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Good247 pupils0.8 km
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St Hilda's CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement392 pupils1.0 km
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Burnley Brow Community School

Good475 pupils1.1 km
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Royton Hall Primary School

Good365 pupils1.1 km
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Thorp Primary School

Good213 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Chedgold (Shell Garage)0.3 km
  • Longsight Mini Market0.1 km
  • Premier Royton Convenience0.1 km
  • Spar0.2 km
  • Gardners Chemist0.9 km
  • + 23 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • KT's Kitchen & Diner0.1 km
  • Heathers Kitchen 21.0 km
  • Moza Bites0.9 km
  • Bank Grill0.9 km
  • Cafe K0.7 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • White Hart0.1 km
  • Duke of Edinburgh0.9 km
  • Arumba0.9 km
  • Carters Arms0.5 km
  • Gin And Juice Bar Ltd0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Range Home and Leisure1.0 km
  • The Co-Operative Food0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Hustle Burger Oldham Ltd0.9 km
  • Maypole Granary0.8 km
  • Spice Shak0.8 km
  • The Golden Bowl0.8 km
  • Food Time0.9 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derker Metrolink1.6 km
  • Oldham Werneth2.2 km
  • Oldham Mumps Metrolink2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Old Edge Lane0.1 km
  • Old Grey Mare0.2 km
  • Old Edge Lane0.2 km
  • Old Grey Mare0.2 km
  • Carlton Way0.3 km