Bower Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL1 3PH is located in the St James' electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bower Street, Oldham, OL1 3PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL1 3PQ, OL1 3NR, OL1 3PJ, OL1 3PF, OL1 3NP, OL1 3NY, OL1 3PA, OL1 4BG, OL1 4EG.

Bower Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bower Street are based on 21 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 3PH

Average Price
£107,506
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£93,862
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£141,616

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bower Street

Average Price
£107,506
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bower Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
138 Bower Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,5002021-08-13 £78,243
Unit 1 Manor House, 143 Bower Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£95,0002019-03-15 £126,347
120 Bower Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£59,0002018-08-03 £85,862
Unit 2 Manor House, 143 Bower Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£85,0002018-03-29 £115,643
Unit 3 Manor House, 143 Bower Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£85,0002018-03-29 £115,643

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mayfield Primary School
Mayfield Road, Derker OL1 4LG 		413 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Greenacres Primary Academy
Dunkerley Street, OL4 2AX 		516 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne's RC Primary School
Greenacres Road, OL4 1HP 		571 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Littlemoor Primary School
Littlemoor Lane, OL4 2RR 		642 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beever Primary School
Moorby Street, OL1 3QU 		740 yd Community school 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 		981 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY 		1,731 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		1,764 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		2,547 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		2,710 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 		1,965 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		2,088 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		952 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		1,223 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		1,480 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		1,763 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		1,831 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed 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
DamasGO165b Huddersfield Road164 yd
SubwayUnit 8, 94 Huddersfield Road193 yd
Roys Rolls187 Huddersfield Road199 yd
KFCKirkstyle House, 79-81 Huddersfield Road208 yd
The Cafe106a Huddersfield Road216 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lowerhouse Inn116 Derker Street92 yd
Bear On The Hill173 Huddersfield Road163 yd
The Junction InnRipponden Road214 yd
Weavers Arms172 Huddersfield Road275 yd
Hillbillies158-160 Huddersfield Road A62275 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grill & Kebab House165 Huddersfield Road163 yd
Sizzle and Stir185c Huddersfield Road163 yd
Pizza Box165 Huddersfield Road163 yd
Grillicious109 Huddersfield Road208 yd
Derker Tandoori107 Huddersfield Road208 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExtraTesco Extra, Huddersfield Road257 yd
Asda Supermarket242 Huddersfield Road628 yd
One Stop286-290 Lees Road969 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rhinos Gym
ST. JAMES BUILDING ST. JAMES BUILDING RIPPONDEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite261 yd
Total Fitness (Oldham) (Closed)
Albert Mill Albert Mill Cromford Street 		health and fitness suite600 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy
BROADBENT ROAD 		grass pitches910 yd
Oldham Cricket Club
BROADBENT ROAD 		grass pitches952 yd
Waterhead Park
Peach Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts988 yd
Stoneleigh Park
Vulcan Street 		grass pitches, tennis courts999 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 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.7%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed123.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bower Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Bower 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 3PH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee119
Part-Time Employee53
Retired45
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Student (economically inactive)28
Other22
Self-Employed20
Unemployed16
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles62
Manufacturing45
Human health and social work activities33
Education23
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage9
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Real estate activities6
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female224
Male237

Partnership Status

Single186
Married: Opposite sex105
Separated13
Divorced35
Widowed12

Health

Very good health236
Good health141
Fair health56
Bad health23
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 67
Degree or Similar 56
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese5
Indian1
Pakistani38
Other Asian2
Black African14
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White386
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom424
European Union17
Africa6
Middle East and Asia14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK424
10+ Years23
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom362
France5
Portugal2
Poland6
Other EU countries7
Southern Asia2
No passport held77

Religion

No religion175
Christian219
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim44
Not answered20
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