Whetstone Hill Lane is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL1 4HS 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 Whetstone Hill Lane, Oldham, OL1 4HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL1 4HR, OL1 4HJ, OL1 4HL, OL1 4HN, OL1 4HT, OL1 4HH, OL4 2RZ, OL4 2SE, OL1 4HQ.

Whetstone Hill Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whetstone Hill Lane 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 4HS

Average Price
£136,500
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£117,907
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£155,093

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whetstone Hill Lane

Average Price
£116,605
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whetstone Hill LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Whetstone Hill Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£108,5002016-11-25 £155,093
3 Whetstone Hill Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£26,0001999-12-09 £117,907

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Woodlands Primary Academy
Woodlands Primary Academy, OL1 4HU 		235 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Theresa's RC Primary School
Whetstone Hill Road, Derker OL1 4NA 		400 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Littlemoor Primary School
Littlemoor Lane, OL4 2RR 		405 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mayfield Primary School
Mayfield Road, Derker OL1 4LG 		432 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willowpark Primary Academy
Vulcan Street, OL1 4LJ 		556 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 		1,253 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		1,616 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,149 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		2,209 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		2,874 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 		2,609 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		2,785 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 		231 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		1,900 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		2,137 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		2,472 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		2,536 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 Street70 yd
Littlemoor Cafe173 Littlemoor Lane123 yd
Roys Rolls187 Huddersfield Road661 yd
Veg In The Park (V.I.P)Waterhead Park, Peach Road663 yd
DamasGO165b Huddersfield Road702 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black HorseBlack Horse, 243 Ripponden Road20 yd
Oldham Sports and Community ClubOldham Cricket Club, Broadbent Road308 yd
Carrion Crow271 Huddersfield Road468 yd
Farmers Boy250-252 Huddersfield Road502 yd
The Junction InnRipponden Road633 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mo's Tandoori251 Ripponden Road53 yd
The Butty Box275 Ripponden Road125 yd
Watersheddings Chippy283 Ripponden Road169 yd
On A Roll262 Ripponden Road184 yd
Happy House78 Sharples Hall Street309 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Supermarket242 Huddersfield Road513 yd
Co-operative FoodRipponden Road535 yd
Tesco ExtraTesco Extra, Huddersfield Road850 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodlands Primary Academy
BROADBENT ROAD 		grass pitches253 yd
Oldham Cricket Club
BROADBENT ROAD 		grass pitches302 yd
Waterhead Park
Peach Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts509 yd
Rhinos Gym
ST. JAMES BUILDING ST. JAMES BUILDING RIPPONDEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite534 yd
Waterhead Academy (Sports Campus) (Closed)
Counthill Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite885 yd
Stoneleigh Park
Vulcan Street 		grass pitches, tennis courts892 yd
Waterhead Academy (Main Campus)
HUDDERSFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,042 yd
Total Fitness (Oldham) (Closed)
Albert Mill Albert Mill Cromford Street 		health and fitness suite1,081 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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

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/s16.7%

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

Safety

Is Whetstone Hill Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Whetstone Hill Lane. 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 4HS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Whetstone Hill Lane, Oldham, OL1 4HS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in OL1 4HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee63
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family11
Other11
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities15
Transport and storage9
Other8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female183
Male138

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex73
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced40
Widowed52

Health

Very good health107
Good health82
Fair health78
Bad health38
Very bad health17

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications99
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 39
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Pakistani4
Black African7
Other Black1
White303
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years11
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom193
Portugal2
Spain3
Poland5
Other EU countries1
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held113

Religion

No religion85
Christian211
Buddhist4
Muslim8
Other religion1
Not answered12
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