Making the decision to be permanently inked is a big one there are some talented artists in the area that are ready to take the job on.

Using Google reviews, we have rounded up some of the highest-rated tattoo parlours in Oldham, based on customer ratings.

5 of the highest-rated tattoo parlours in Oldham according to Google reviews

Inkcredible Tattoos

Rating: 5

Address: 98 Yorkshire Street, Oldham, OL1 1ST

One customer wrote: “I've had my tattoo around three years now, it's extremely high quality, very clean place, and excellent artwork. I had my first tattoo here and I felt very comfortable and at ease - Would completely recommend to anyone looking to get a tattoo; any kind of tattoo, simple or intricate.”

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7th Circle Tattoo & Piercing

Rating: 5

Address: 70 Yorkshire Street, Oldham, OL1 1SR

One customer wrote: “Great tattooists and always helpful, a great bunch of lads and they know their stuff,very professional and knowledgeable, I have had a few done by Kevin and would recommend circle7 to anybody..”

Labyrinth Tattoo Collective

Rating: 5

Address: 40-42 Clegg Street, Oldham, OL1 1PL

One customer wrote: “Jade has worked wonders on a tattoo done previously by someone else with minimal detail, to the point where it looks like a completely different tattoo! Also done a tattoo of her own design and always happy to help find ways to connect the tattoos done in the future. Will always recommend her as her work is amazing! Such a lovely lady, always felt comfortable getting a tattoo from her”

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Ruby Red Tattoo Studio

Rating: 5

Address: 14A Middleton Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5PA

One customer wrote: “Amazing parlour, Katie was warm and welcoming and listened to all my ideas for what I wanted. Super clean environment, put at ease, definatley [sic] recommend and will be back soon!”

Exclusive Ink

Rating: 5

Address: 17A Oriel Close, Chadderton, Royton, Oldham, OL9 8RL

One customer wrote: “Brilliant, did what I asked. So delicate. Defo recommend booked my next in”