Houghton Street is in Royton, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 5AG is located in the Royton South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham West and Royton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 5AH, OL2 5AF, OL2 5AQ, OL2 5AA, OL2 5AB, OL2 6BD, OL2 5DG, OL2 5AL, OL2 6BE.

Houghton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Houghton Street are based on 36 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 OL2 5AG

Average Price
£157,944
Semi-Detached
£185,480
Terraced
£153,502
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Houghton Street

Average Price
£157,944
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Houghton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Houghton Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002022-08-26 £140,611
21 Houghton Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-10-20 £153,286
19 Houghton Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002021-10-05 £119,223
17 Houghton Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-04-26 £166,168
8 Houghton Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£109,0002020-03-06 £149,745

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Ormerod Avenue, Royton OL2 5DH 		141 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School
Roman Road, Royton OL2 5PQ 		465 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
Hindle Drive, Royton OL2 5LU 		708 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Royton Hall Primary School
High Barn Street, Royton OL2 6RW 		1,173 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Tilbury Street, OL1 2HJ 		1,342 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		210 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		1,758 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		1,968 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road, Chadderton OL9 0BN 		2,145 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton OL9 0LS 		2,811 yd Foundation school 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 		2,052 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		2,542 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHopwood Hall College
Middleton Campus, Rochdale Road M24 6XH 		4,900 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ 		474 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chadderton Prepraratory School
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 0AD 		1,661 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		2,142 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestwood High
Kelsall Street, OL9 6HR 		2,291 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		2,535 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
KT's Kitchen & Diner227 Oldham Road152 yd
Crane Payment InnovationsNew Coin Street542 yd
Cafe KDr Kershaws Hospice, Turf Lane650 yd
Bru'd AwakeningUnit C, The Old Mill, Shepherd Street703 yd
The Simla Inn32 Middleton Road712 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Hart233 Oldham Road A671152 yd
Carters Arms133 Oldham Road350 yd
Khau Galli331 Oldham Road373 yd
The Oddies12 Union Street593 yd
Scooby's Bar8 Oldham Road691 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sun Hing Fish & Chips290-292 Oldham Road161 yd
SubwayLongside Service Station, Oldham Road343 yd
Ree Ming369 Oldham Road451 yd
Spice Shak6 Oldham Road691 yd
Tokies12 Oldham Road691 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative FoodRochdale Road826 yd
The Range Home and Leisure16 Elk Mill Central Retail Park, Broadway1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Our Lady'S Rc High School (Closed)
Vaughan Street 		grass pitches329 yd
The Oldham Academy North
BROADWAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts369 yd
Angels Ladies Health & Fitness Club Ltd (Closed)
St. Phillips Drive 		health and fitness suite551 yd
Glo Gym (Oldham)
HILBRE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite565 yd
Oldham Athletic Afc (Boundary Park)
OLDHAM ATHLETIC AFC LTD OLDHAM ATHLETIC AFC LTD FURTHERWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches756 yd
Clayton Arms Sports Centre (Closed)
Furtherwood Road 		770 yd
Clayton Playing Fields
Broadway 		grass pitches851 yd
Royton Sports Centre (Closed)
Park Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool911 yd
Royton Leisure Centre
BYRON STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool960 yd
Westwood Park (Closed)
Westhulme Avenue 		tennis courts971 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 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

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 speed265.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Houghton Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Houghton 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 OL2 5AG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of OL2 5AG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Highfield Drive513 yd
More Crime Statistics for Houghton Street, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5AG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired26
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed19
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing22
Education14
Construction11
Transport and storage9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male131

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex63
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced27
Widowed6

Health

Very good health142
Good health81
Fair health29
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 57
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Pakistani6
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White244

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union3
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years9
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Ireland1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion96
Christian145
Muslim7
Not answered12
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