Melrose Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL1 4DG 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 Melrose Street, Oldham, OL1 4DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL1 4DA, OL1 4DF, OL1 4DT, OL1 4BP, OL1 4DU, OL1 4DN, OL1 4BW, OL1 4DS, OL1 4DH.

Melrose Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melrose Street are based on 13 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 4DG

Average Price
£91,217
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£91,217
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melrose Street

Average Price
£91,217
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melrose Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Melrose Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002015-07-24 £108,545
18 Melrose Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£53,4002014-12-18 £91,650
18 Melrose Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£38,0002014-12-08 £65,219
18 Melrose Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£32,5002014-11-25 £55,649
4 Melrose Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002013-10-24 £106,367

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mayfield Primary School
Mayfield Road , Derker OL1 4LG 		3out of 4 492 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Willowpark Primary Academy
Vulcan Street , OL1 4LJ 		3out of 4 557 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Beever Primary School
Moorby Street , OL1 3QU 		2out of 4 595 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St. Theresa's RC Primary School
Whetstone Hill Road , Derker OL1 4NA 		3out of 4 841 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School
Ruth Street , OL1 3EZ 		3out of 4 946 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street , OL1 3SQ 		4out of 4 846 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane , Royton OL2 6NT 		1out of 4 2,025 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Oldham Academy North
Broadway , Royton OL2 5BF 		3out of 4 2,103 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road , OL4 3NY 		2out of 4 2,134 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue , OL4 5JE 		- not rated 2,370 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA 		- not rated 1,789 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU 		- not rated 2,053 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street , Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		3out of 4 1,101 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		4out of 4 1,173 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square , Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		- not rated 1,795 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Future Finders Employability College
77 Union Street , OL1 1JZ 		- not rated 1,843 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Iqra High School
319 Waterloo Street , OL4 1BJ 		- not rated 1,917 yd Other independent school No 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
Asia Thai Corner2 Cromford Street262 yd
The Bean Box Coffee ShopUnit 3, Gould Street508 yd
FoodworXs CafePart Ground Floor, 328 Shaw Road515 yd
Olive Catering Services @ Molnlyncke HealthcareTubiton House, Medlock Street736 yd
KFCKirkstyle House, 79-81 Huddersfield Road755 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wheatsheaf14 Derker Street496 yd
Lowerhouse Inn116 Derker Street537 yd
Higginshaw Sports and Social ClubHigginshaw Sports Club, Saint Stephens Street586 yd
St Annes Rugby League ClubSt Annes Rugby League Club, Higginshaw Road614 yd
Bear On The Hill173 Huddersfield Road780 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kels KitchenUnit 10 Cromford Business Park248 yd
Cinnamon Tree193 Shaw Road499 yd
The New Mandarin71 Vulcan Street518 yd
P.T.'s Chippy1 Brackley Square, Bolderod Place546 yd
Golden Chippy380 Shaw Road629 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExtraTesco Extra, Huddersfield Road875 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Total Fitness (Oldham) (Closed)
Albert Mill Albert Mill Cromford Street 		health and fitness suite271 yd
Stoneleigh Park
Vulcan Street 		grass pitches, tennis courts499 yd
Oldham St. Annes Amateur Rugby League Football Club
ST ANNES ARLFC ST ANNES ARLFC HIGGINSHAW ROAD 		grass pitches669 yd
Rhinos Gym
ST. JAMES BUILDING ST. JAMES BUILDING RIPPONDEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite787 yd
Oldham Edge
HENSHAW STREET 		grass pitches856 yd
The Blue Coat Church Of England School
BLUECOAT SCHOOL BLUECOAT SCHOOL EGERTON STREET 		grass pitches922 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy
BROADBENT ROAD 		grass pitches929 yd
Oldham Cricket Club
BROADBENT ROAD 		grass pitches945 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed186.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melrose Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Melrose 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 4DG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee63
Retired37
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Unemployed16
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)12
Other11
Self-Employed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Transport and storage2
Education1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Other1

People

Gender

Female131
Male150

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex51
Separated7
Divorced35
Widowed19

Health

Very good health108
Good health96
Fair health48
Bad health22
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 38

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian1
Pakistani6
Other Asian6
Black African36
Black Caribbean3
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African7
Mixed Other3
White206

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union21
Africa21
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years13
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Ireland8
Portugal15
Lithuania3
Poland9
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held70

Religion

No religion103
Christian137
Muslim19
Sikh3
Other religion3
Not answered16
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