The OL2 5 postcode sector is within the county of Greater Manchester.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OL2 5 postcode sector is home to a bustling 9,969 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 259 postcodes already in use, this leaves 141 units available.
The OL2 5 postal code covers the settlement of Royton.
The OL2 5 Postcode shares a border with OL11 2 (ROCHDALE), M24 2 (Middleton), OL1 2 (OLDHAM, Chadderton) and OL2 6 (Royton).
The sector is within the post town of OLDHAM.
OL2 5 is a postcode sector within the OL2 postcode district which is within the OL Oldham postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the OL2 5 postal sector is the Oldham Delivery Office.
The area of the OL2 5 postcode sector is 1.62 square miles which is 4.18 square kilometres or 1,033.65 square acres.
The OL2 5 postcode sector is crossed by the A627M Major A road.
Map of the OL2 5 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
Royton (178 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
Royton
BERKELEY STREET CAMPANIA STREET DOGFORD ROAD FIR BANK ROAD GRASMERE ROAD HIGH BARN STREET MOUNT STREET OLD EDGE LANE SCHOFIELD STREET SEVILLE STREET SPRINGFIELD LANE THORNHAM LANEROCHDALE
OLDHAM ROADOLDHAM
CHADDERTON WAYChadderton
BROADWAY BURNLEY LANEWeather Forecast for OL2 5
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 18.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 48.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 78.00% | N 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 19.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 21.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | S 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | E 9 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the OL2 5 Postcode Sector
Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Roman Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5PQ
Head: Mrs C Brogan
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-10-09 (1662 days ago)
Website: Visit Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School Website
Phone: 01616522558
Number of Pupils: 362
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Ormerod Avenue, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5DH
Head: Mrs Sue Holt
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2020-01-29 (1550 days ago)
Website: Visit St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School Website
Phone: 01616249885
Number of Pupils: 286
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Hindle Drive, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5LU
Head: Mrs Hilary Henderson
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-09-12 (1689 days ago)
Website: Visit St Paul's CofE Primary School Website
Phone: 01616249019
Number of Pupils: 244
The Oldham Academy North
Academy sponsor led
Broadway, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5BF
Head: Mrs Jessica Giraud
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2020-03-11 (1508 days ago)
Website: Visit The Oldham Academy North Website
Phone: 01616522428
Number of Pupils: 1338
Thorp Primary School
Academy converter
Westerdale Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5TY
Head: Miss Emma Dunn
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-06-21 (311 days ago)
Website: Visit Thorp Primary School Website
Phone: 01618230520
Number of Pupils: 215
House Prices in the OL2 5 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £293,444 | 27 | £272,762 | 34 | £251,923 | 13 | £239,235 | 17 |
| Semi-Detached | £158,306 | 54 | £149,551 | 73 | £144,666 | 71 | £137,762 | 54 |
| Terraced | £120,752 | 63 | £106,758 | 57 | £117,504 | 54 | £107,188 | 43 |
| Flats | £87,667 | 6 | £80,744 | 8 | £76,400 | 5 | £88,333 | 9 |
Important Postcodes OL2 5 in the Postcode Sector
OL2 5BF is the postcode for E-Act Oldham Academy North, Broadway, Royton, SPORTS HALL, E-Act Oldham Academy North, Broadway, and E-Act Oldham Academy North, Broadway
OL2 5DH is the postcode for St. Annes C of E School, Ormerod Avenue, and St. Annes C of E School, Ormerod Avenue, Royton
OL2 5DL is the postcode for SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY BLOCK, Our Ladys RC High School, Vaughan Street, BROADWAY BLOCK, Our Ladys RC High School, Vaughan Street, SIXTH FORM & LIBRARY BLOCK, Our Ladys RC High School, Vaughan Street, and VAUGHAN BUILDING, Our Ladys RC High School, Vaughan Street
OL2 5LU is the postcode for St. Pauls C E Primary School, Hindle Drive, and MAIN BUILDING, St. Pauls C E Primary School, Hindle Drive
OL2 5PQ is the postcode for SS Aidan and Oswald RC Primary School, Roman Road, MAIN BUILDING, SS Aidan and Oswald RC Primary School, Roman Road, and NEW HALL, SS Aidan and Oswald RC Primary School, Roman Road
OL2 5QB is the postcode for Royton Health Centre, Rochdale Road
OL2 5TY is the postcode for Thorp Primary School, Westerdale Drive, and Thorp Primary School, Westerdale Drive, Royton
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