Gower Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL1 3UB is located in the St Mary's 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 Gower Street, Oldham, OL1 3UB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL1 3UZ, OL1 3UF, OL1 3UW, OL1 3UT, OL1 3XA, OL1 3QE, OL1 3UX, OL1 3QF, OL1 3QL.

Gower Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gower Street are based on 33 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 3UB

Average Price
£98,436
Semi-Detached
£126,150
Terraced
£93,304
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gower Street

Average Price
£97,013
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gower Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Gower Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002022-12-02 £123,712
27 Gower Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£99,0002021-08-27 £113,080
23 Gower Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002020-01-17 £81,825
3 Gower Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£35,0002019-07-17 £49,536
23 Gower Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,0002017-08-25 £103,635

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Beever Primary School
Moorby Street, OL1 3QU 		267 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Cross Ceva Primary School
Ruth Street, OL1 3EZ 		342 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horton Mill Community Primary School
Southlink, Glodwick OL4 1GL 		747 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenhill Academy
Harmony Street, Glodwick OL4 1RR 		970 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northmoor Academy
Alderson Street, OL9 6AQ 		1,141 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 		156 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,072 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		2,310 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY 		2,614 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		2,779 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,075 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		1,229 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 		340 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		942 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		996 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		1,288 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestwood High
Kelsall Street, OL9 6HR 		1,683 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
Servest Food CompanyFirst Manchester Oldham Depot, Wallshaw Street158 yd
Olive Catering Services @ Molnlyncke HealthcareTubiton House, Medlock Street263 yd
Frangos19-21 Mumps281 yd
Stocco Restaurant125-131 Yorkshire Street349 yd
Apna Dera4 Horsedge Street355 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Party 1 at the Cotton Rooms3-5 Rock Street229 yd
The Interclubbers Bar OldhamMaximum Power Muay Thai, Part First Floor, Abryll House, 14 Wright Street292 yd
Higginshaw Sports and Social ClubHigginshaw Sports Club, Saint Stephens Street293 yd
Boltmakers Rest16 Rock Street318 yd
Miljul Chai House119 Yorkshire Street355 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
P.T.'s Chippy1 Brackley Square, Bolderod Place329 yd
MoobooGround Floor, 117 Yorkshire Street363 yd
Oldham Shawarma99-103 Yorkshire Street372 yd
Cinnamon Tree193 Shaw Road373 yd
Florida Fried Chicken105 Yorkshire Street373 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Home Bargains9-11 Market Place820 yd
Sainsbury's60 Union Street851 yd
Home BargainsUnit B2 Alexandra Centre Retail Park, Park Road941 yd
Tesco ExtraTesco Extra, Huddersfield Road963 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Blue Coat Church Of England School
BLUECOAT SCHOOL BLUECOAT SCHOOL EGERTON STREET 		grass pitches290 yd
Al'Z Gym
23-25 23-25 BOW STREET 		health and fitness suite470 yd
Oldham Sports Centre (Closed)
Lord Street 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool582 yd
Total Fitness (Oldham) (Closed)
Albert Mill Albert Mill Cromford Street 		health and fitness suite589 yd
Oldham Edge
HENSHAW STREET 		grass pitches694 yd
Pure Gym (Oldham)
Unit A3 Unit A3 Park Road 		health and fitness suite940 yd
Greenhill Academy
HARMONY STREET 		artificial grass pitch991 yd
Glodwick Pool (Closed)
Nugget Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool997 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed123.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gower Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Gower 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 3UB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired35
Part-Time Employee34
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family25
Student (economically inactive)20
Other20
Unemployed15
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Manufacturing10
Education8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female168
Male171

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex90
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated12
Divorced26
Widowed15

Health

Very good health138
Good health119
Fair health57
Bad health18
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 43
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi37
Chinese4
Indian5
Pakistani33
Black African19
Black Caribbean7
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White212
Arab8
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union26
Africa22
Middle East and Asia39
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years49
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Ireland2
Italy4
Spain8
Poland2
Romania4
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East3
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia7
No passport held78

Religion

No religion86
Christian152
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim82
Not answered14
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