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OL8 2EL, Oldham

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Average sold price
£80,000
2 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,602
Ultrafast broadband
96%
of homes, gigabit 96%

Sold prices in OL8 2EL

AddressDatePriceType
19, Alt Lane12 Apr 2019£85,000Semi-detached
1, Alt Lane5 Feb 2016£75,000Terraced

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Streets in OL8 2EL

Schools near OL8 2EL

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Alt AcademyPrimary–0.0 mi
St Hugh's CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.3 mi
Roundthorn Primary AcademyPrimaryGood0.5 mi
Oasis Academy LeesbrookSecondaryGood0.6 mi
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary SchoolPrimary–0.7 mi
Medlock Valley Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.8 mi

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Living in OL8 2EL

Nearest stations

  • Mossley (Manchester) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Greenfield station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Aldi 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express 1.2 mi
  • Tesco Extra 1.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Chemist Corner Internet Pharmacy 0.8 mi
  • Glodwick Pharmacy 0.9 mi
  • Well 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Abbey Hills Road (dental Surgery) 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery 0.8 mi
  • Wellfield House 0.8 mi

GP surgeries

  • Leesbrook Surgery 0.9 mi
  • Alexandra Group Med Pract 0.9 mi
  • Glodwick Medical Practice 0.9 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 98% of homes in Oldham (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in OL8 2EL

Ethnic group

HereOldham
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh47.9%24.6%
White41.4%68.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.8%3.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.2%2.5%
Other ethnic group2.7%1.4%

Religion

HereOldham
Muslim48.5%24.4%
Christian28.4%44.9%
No religion17.3%25%
Not answered4.7%4.7%
Other religion0.4%0.2%
Hindu0.3%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereOldham
Born in the UK74.8%83.4%
Born outside the UK25.2%16.6%

Highest qualification

HereOldham
No qualifications28.3%24.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.7%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications15%16.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%11.1%
Apprenticeship4.4%6.4%
Other qualifications3.5%2.9%

General health

HereOldham
Very good health49.4%46.9%
Good health32.3%32.9%
Fair health11.5%13.9%
Bad health5.3%4.8%
Very bad health1.5%1.4%

Occupation

HereOldham
Elementary occupations15%13.3%
Process, plant and machine operatives13.9%9.5%
Professional occupations13.1%15.3%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations12.2%10.8%
Sales and customer service occupations11.6%8.8%
Skilled trades occupations8.9%11.3%
Administrative and secretarial occupations8.8%9.7%
Managers, directors and senior officials8.7%9.8%
Associate professional and technical occupations7.8%11.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereOldham
1 car or van in household43.1%42.6%
2 cars or vans in household25.4%23.1%
No cars or vans in household24.7%27.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.8%6.7%

Economic activity

HereOldham
Economically active (excluding full-time students)51.1%54.6%
Economically inactive46.2%43.4%
Economically active and a full-time student2.6%2.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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