How many schools are near OL9 0LS?

There are 66 schools within a 2-mile catchment of OL9 0LS, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

0 crimes were reported within 400m of OL9 0LS in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near OL9 0LS?

Transport within 0.5 miles of OL9 0LS includes 23 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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OL9 0LS · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

OL9 0LS

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

75/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 22,966 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

80Schools

67Safety

80Health

70Transport

70Green

88Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around OL9 0LS.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools80/100

12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

35 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 66 schools in total

The Radclyffe SchoolGood · 0.0 mi St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.3 mi St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Mills Hill Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary AcademyRequires Improvement · 0.5 mi Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: The Radclyffe School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety67/100

0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80/100

19GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 17 GP, 2 hospitals, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.5 mi

Transport70/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby

Green space70/100

8green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 24.2 ha total — largest park 18 ha (0.45 mi away)

Nearest: Radclyffe Athletics Centre — 0.1 mi

Amenities88/100

30supermarkets

30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Farmfoods, The Co-operative Group, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Aldi Unit 1, Lydia Becker Way, Chadderton — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near OL9 0LS.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

13.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

49dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in OL9.

Average sold price by property type across the OL9 district, 2021–2026 — 2,718 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£389k▲ 20.3%

Semi-detached£243k▲ 27.0%

Terraced£174k▲ 35.2%

Flat£116k▲ 19.7%

District-level averages (OL9) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About OL9 0LS

OL9 0LS scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Aldi Unit 1, Lydia Becker Way, Chadderton about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, OL9 0LS is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,966 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 66 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 33 rated Good. The nearest school is The Radclyffe School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is A&E LIAISON - ROYAL OLDHAM HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near OL9 0LS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 23 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden).

There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 24.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Radclyffe Athletics Centre, about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are 30 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Farmfoods, The Co-operative Group, Asda and others. The nearest is Aldi Unit 1, Lydia Becker Way, Chadderton, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore OL9 0LS on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.