Lower Edge Avenue is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL1 2XN 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 Lower Edge Avenue, Oldham, OL1 2XN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL1 2DD, OL1 2XR, OL1 2XP, OL1 2DE, OL1 2BS, OL1 2XW, OL1 2XT, OL1 3ER, OL1 2XU.

Lower Edge Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Edge Avenue are based on 4 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 2XN

Average Price
£142,275
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£142,275
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Edge Avenue

Average Price
£124,240
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Edge AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Lower Edge Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,0002021-04-09 £115,131
23 Lower Edge Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£107,0002007-03-23 £169,010
17 Lower Edge Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£31,0002000-12-08 £142,684

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Tilbury Street, OL1 2HJ 		286 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northmoor Academy
Alderson Street, OL9 6AQ 		624 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Cross Ceva Primary School
Ruth Street, OL1 3EZ 		628 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beever Primary School
Moorby Street, OL1 3QU 		976 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westwood Academy
Middleton Road, OL9 6BH 		1,041 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 		816 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		1,486 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		2,544 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road, Chadderton OL9 0BN 		2,582 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton OL9 0LS 		2,636 yd Foundation school No 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 		787 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		1,254 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 		868 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		1,214 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		1,227 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestwood High
Kelsall Street, OL9 6HR 		1,233 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedDarul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street, OL8 1TJ 		1,646 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Heathers Kitchen 2Trinity House, Godson Street102 yd
Moza Bites282 Rochdale Road289 yd
Two Apples341 Rochdale Road405 yd
Heathers Kitchen 3Aster House, Aster Street567 yd
Desi Cakes & Shakes77 Chadderton Way571 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The TommyfieldTommyfield Inn, Henshaw Street596 yd
Candlelight Function VenueThe Candlelight Club, New Radcliffe Street647 yd
Clayton Green Brewers FayreClayton Green Brewers Fayre, Westhulme Way766 yd
Up Steps Inn17-23 High Street818 yd
Boltmakers Rest16 Rock Street859 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Masala Bay118 Henshaw Street275 yd
Food Time292 Rochdale Road303 yd
Lalahs298 Rochdale Road307 yd
Hustle Burger Oldham Ltd20 Mitchell Street426 yd
Sa Nasta Oldham51 Chadderton Way526 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Featherstall Road North804 yd
Home Bargains9-11 Market Place808 yd
B&MUnit A, Gateway Retail Park849 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Foodstore Limited, Ellen Street868 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holy Trinity Church Hall
GODSON STREET 		179 yd
Oldham Edge
HENSHAW STREET 		grass pitches440 yd
The Blue Coat Church Of England School
BLUECOAT SCHOOL BLUECOAT SCHOOL EGERTON STREET 		grass pitches679 yd
Oldham Sports Centre (Closed)
Lord Street 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool690 yd
Grange Synthetic Pitch
West End Street 		artificial grass pitch713 yd
Angels Ladies Health & Fitness Club Ltd (Closed)
St. Phillips Drive 		health and fitness suite776 yd
Oldham College
ROCHDALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite792 yd
Westwood Park (Closed)
Westhulme Avenue 		tennis courts859 yd
Oldham St. Annes Amateur Rugby League Football Club
ST ANNES ARLFC ST ANNES ARLFC HIGGINSHAW ROAD 		grass pitches920 yd
Kick Sonic
WADDINGTON STREET 		artificial grass pitch926 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed149.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lower Edge Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4 crimes were reported near Lower Edge Avenue. 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OL1 2XN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lower Edge Avenue, Oldham, OL1 2XN

Employment

OL1 2XN area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in OL1 2XN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Looking after home or family64
Student (economically inactive)58
Part-Time Employee49
Self-Employed34
Retired33
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Unemployed22
Other19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing8
Education7
Transport and storage6
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female297
Male316

Partnership Status

Single180
Married: Opposite sex174
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced19
Widowed8

Health

Very good health288
Good health224
Fair health69
Bad health25
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications145
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 71
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 61
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi297
Chinese2
Indian1
Pakistani26
Other Asian19
Black African30
Black Caribbean9
Other Black38
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other6
White141
Arab15
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom379
European Union56
Rest of Europe2
Africa24
Middle East and Asia149
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK379
10+ Years126
5-10 Years56
2-5 Years47
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom410
Germany1
Italy29
Portugal9
Spain18
Lithuania3
Romania8
Other EU countries15
North Africa2
Southern Asia30
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held89

Religion

No religion68
Christian147
Muslim378
Other religion3
Not answered16
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