Waterloo Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL1 1SQ is located in the Coldhurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham West and Royton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Waterloo Street, Oldham, OL1 1SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL1 1SA, OL1 1RU, OL1 1SJ, OL1 1RD, OL1 1TG, OL1 1TE, OL1 1SR, OL1 1DU, OL1 3SL.

Waterloo Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waterloo Street are based on 88 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Oldham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL1 1SQ

Average Price
£120,863
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£104,033
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£90,959
Other
£149,179

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waterloo Street

Average Price
£119,358
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waterloo Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Waterloo Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£142,5002021-10-12 £157,116
4 Waterloo Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£85,0002021-04-22 £94,179
14 Waterloo Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£150,0002020-08-13 £186,369
16 Waterloo Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£45,0002019-05-02 £59,188
6 Waterloo Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£56,5002018-03-09 £76,868

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holy Cross Ceva Primary School
Ruth Street, OL1 3EZ 		566 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenhill Academy
Harmony Street, Glodwick OL4 1RR 		657 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horton Mill Community Primary School
Southlink, Glodwick OL4 1GL 		789 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beever Primary School
Moorby Street, OL1 3QU 		791 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northmoor Academy
Alderson Street, OL9 6AQ 		883 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		557 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,130 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw OL8 3EP 		2,342 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		2,509 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, OL8 4JZ 		2,615 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		722 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		723 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		234 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		413 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		471 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		1,150 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestwood High
Kelsall Street, OL9 6HR 		1,287 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Valentinos Restaurant8 Retiro Street40 yd
Soul Cafe58-60 Yorkshire Street81 yd
Cha Cha Chai34-36 Yorkshire Street86 yd
Kilombo112-114 Union Street111 yd
Istanbul Restaurant49-51 Yorkshire Street130 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Liquid & Envy2 Waterloo Street51 yd
Old Bank50 Yorkshire Street65 yd
Hark To Topper5 Bow Street67 yd
Harry's Bar67-69 Yorkshire Street113 yd
Grapes Bar1st Floor, 62 Yorkshire Street114 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Potato Factory32 Yorkshire Street85 yd
Butties102 Union Street88 yd
The New Look Gold Star104-106 Union Street90 yd
WokChef57 Yorkshire Street104 yd
Dragon Palace116 Union Street109 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's60 Union Street324 yd
Home Bargains9-11 Market Place436 yd
Home BargainsUnit B2 Alexandra Centre Retail Park, Park Road451 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Al'Z Gym
23-25 23-25 BOW STREET 		health and fitness suite73 yd
Oldham Sports Centre (Closed)
Lord Street 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool354 yd
Pure Gym (Oldham)
Unit A3 Unit A3 Park Road 		health and fitness suite449 yd
The Blue Coat Church Of England School
BLUECOAT SCHOOL BLUECOAT SCHOOL EGERTON STREET 		grass pitches550 yd
Greenhill Academy
HARMONY STREET 		artificial grass pitch558 yd
Oldham Deaf Social Club
PARK ROAD 		642 yd
Oldham Leisure Centre
MIDDLETON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool774 yd
Oldham Sixth Form College Sports Centre
UNION STREET WEST 		health and fitness suite, squash courts800 yd
Oldham College
ROCHDALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite830 yd
Fit Bodz Gym
PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE BANK 		health and fitness suite958 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 72.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Waterloo Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Waterloo Street area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

OL1 1SQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee49
Other30
Part-Time Employee25
Retired24
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Unemployed19
Looking after home or family18
Self-Employed9
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing8
Human health and social work activities8
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Construction2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Education1

People

Gender

Female107
Male131

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex34
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced19
Widowed16

Health

Very good health85
Good health71
Fair health55
Bad health21
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications89
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 41
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Pakistani8
Other Asian10
Black African31
Black Caribbean1
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White140
Roma1
Arab5
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom137
European Union35
Rest of Europe1
Africa30
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK137
10+ Years35
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years25

Passport Held

United Kingdom102
France1
Germany2
Italy2
Portugal11
Spain4
Lithuania3
Poland11
Other EU countries11
Central and Western Africa5
Middle East1
Southern Asia6
Oceania1
No passport held78

Religion

No religion57
Christian113
Muslim48
Other religion4
Not answered15
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