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Greencroft Meadow, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6LQ
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Located in the town of Royton, Greater Manchester, OL2 6LQ offers a primarily residential environment.
Location: This postcode encompasses areas like Greencroft Meadow, situated within an established residential neighbourhood. The area features a mix of modern houses and apartments, catering to families and individuals seeking a suburban lifestyle.
Industry: Limited industrial presence in the immediate vicinity.
Housing: The area is predominantly residential, with a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached houses, and apartments.
Amenities: Immediate options include local shops and takeaways, with a wider range of supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, and leisure facilities available in the nearby town centres of Oldham and Ashton-under-Lyne.
Transport: Regular bus services connect to Royton town centre and other parts of Greater Manchester. Access to the M60 motorway provides connections to other major cities.
Schools: Several well-regarded schools serve the area, including Blackshaw Lane Primary School and E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy for secondary education.
Things to do:
Explore the nearby countryside, with opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the natural environment.
Visit the town centres of Oldham or Ashton-under-Lyne for shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
Take a day trip to Manchester, offering a wide range of museums, galleries, theatres, and sporting events.
In a nutshell: OL2 6LQ provides a peaceful suburban setting with good access to local amenities and the wider offerings of Greater Manchester. The mix of housing options, good transport links, and proximity to green spaces make it suitable for families and individuals seeking a comfortable lifestyle.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Postcode | OL2 6LQ |
| Town | Royton |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.570015 |
| Longitude | -2.108772 |
| Altitude | 171m |
| Nearest Train Station | Mills Hill (Manchester) (5 km) |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Shaw Road (W), Blackshaw Lane (SW), Shaw Road (E), Spring Vale Way (SW), Pennine View (E), Cornish Way (W) |
| Administrative Areas | Crompton |
| Distance from Sea | 31.4 miles |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) | 18,402 out of 32,844 |
| Average Household Income | £41,100 |
| Water Company | United Utilities |