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

Nearby postcodes are: OL1 4HW, OL1 4HP, OL1 4HN, OL4 2RU, OL1 4AX, OL1 4HL, OL4 2RX, OL4 2SA, OL1 4HJ.

Wales Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wales Street are based on 31 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 4ET

Average Price
£136,389
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£136,389
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wales Street

Average Price
£136,389
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wales Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Wales Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002023-05-12 £161,248
2 Wales Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£127,0002022-08-12 £132,279
20 Wales Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002021-03-26 £106,781
11 Wales Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002020-12-14 £153,802
4 Wales Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£104,7502020-11-20 £131,261

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mayfield Primary School
Mayfield Road, Derker OL1 4LG 		299 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Littlemoor Primary School
Littlemoor Lane, OL4 2RR 		358 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Woodlands Primary Academy
Woodlands Primary Academy, OL1 4HU 		395 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Theresa's RC Primary School
Whetstone Hill Road, Derker OL1 4NA 		487 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willowpark Primary Academy
Vulcan Street, OL1 4LJ 		550 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY 		1,344 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		1,461 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,043 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		2,272 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		2,821 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 		2,456 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		2,622 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 		398 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		1,740 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		1,980 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		2,307 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		2,371 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
Tower of FunPrince Charlie Street123 yd
Littlemoor Cafe173 Littlemoor Lane129 yd
Roys Rolls187 Huddersfield Road501 yd
DamasGO165b Huddersfield Road540 yd
The Cafe106a Huddersfield Road575 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black HorseBlack Horse, 243 Ripponden Road188 yd
Farmers Boy250-252 Huddersfield Road410 yd
Oldham Sports and Community ClubOldham Cricket Club, Broadbent Road439 yd
Carrion Crow271 Huddersfield Road447 yd
The Junction InnRipponden Road474 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mo's Tandoori251 Ripponden Road221 yd
The New Mandarin71 Vulcan Street274 yd
The Butty Box275 Ripponden Road293 yd
Watersheddings Chippy283 Ripponden Road337 yd
On A Roll262 Ripponden Road352 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Supermarket242 Huddersfield Road447 yd
Tesco ExtraTesco Extra, Huddersfield Road691 yd
Co-operative FoodRipponden Road700 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rhinos Gym
ST. JAMES BUILDING ST. JAMES BUILDING RIPPONDEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite376 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy
BROADBENT ROAD 		grass pitches386 yd
Oldham Cricket Club
BROADBENT ROAD 		grass pitches433 yd
Waterhead Park
Peach Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts577 yd
Stoneleigh Park
Vulcan Street 		grass pitches, tennis courts866 yd
Total Fitness (Oldham) (Closed)
Albert Mill Albert Mill Cromford Street 		health and fitness suite942 yd
Waterhead Academy (Sports Campus) (Closed)
Counthill Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,052 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wales Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Wales Street. 89% 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 4ET.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wales Street, Oldham, OL1 4ET

Employment

OL1 4ET 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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