Royton South West
Oldham · North West · population 6,011 · 4 LSOAs
Part of Royton South · Postcode OL1 · OL2 · OL3
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #4,495 of 6,856 in England
- #488 of 932 in North West
- #12 of 34 in Oldham
- More deprived (bottom 40%)
In summary
Royton South West is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,495 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 34 in Oldham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (59) and lowest on Crime (24). Typical homes here, about £240,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 41% in five years (from 76 sales), 13% above the wider Oldham median of £212,500.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £240,000 | 76 | +6.2% | +41.2% |
| Detached | £375,000 | 10 | +11.6% | +50.8% |
| Semi-detached | £260,000 | 33 | +11.5% | +55.0% |
| Terraced | £183,000 | 32 | +11.9% | +28.0% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=1) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #2,560 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Oldham
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Mapperley ParkNottingham34£235,000
- Brandwood EndBirmingham34£246,000
- Westham SouthDorset34£265,000
- Higher BrixhamTorbay34£271,000
- Central WatfordWatford34£300,000
- Hither GreenLewisham34£440,000