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OL1 2

59 sales in the last 12 months · median £175,000 · Oldham

More affordable than mostGood for schools
Oldham Council · Labour minority — no overall control   18/60 seats · 30% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near OL1 2

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink23289% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops66
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds14
Green spaces & parks12filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
83.5%
Superfast
97.6%
Ultrafast
83.5%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 324 near OL1 2

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
Yasmin Gardens ParkGreen space0.1 mi
Aleena'sEat & drink3/50.2 mi
Chadderton SuperstoreShops0.2 mi
Sandwich Bar OneEat & drink3/50.2 mi
Westwood EastEat & drink5/50.2 mi
Krispy CatchEat & drink3/50.2 mi
Al-EmaanShops0.2 mi
TFCEat & drink0.2 mi
AldiShops0.2 mi
Oldham Fried ChickenEat & drink4/50.2 mi
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (157 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity7.3% unemployed

Unemployment rate7.3%
In work (employment rate)52.5%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · May 20266.7%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here455
New incorporations106+43.2% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)89-17.6%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Wholesale & retail
  2. Real estate
  3. Professional, scientific & technical
  4. Construction
  5. Accommodation & food
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →