Overview of OL2 6AQ

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Angela Avenue is in Royton, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 6AQ 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 Angela Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 6AD, OL2 6AH, OL2 6AB, OL2 6AE, OL2 6DE, OL2 6AG, OL2 6AA, OL2 6AN, OL2 5AS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL2 6AQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.8%50.9%3.1% 51.0% -0.1%
Male52.2%49.1%-3.1% 49.0% 0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.8%37.8%11.0% 37.9% -0.1%
Married: Opposite sex51.5%48.2%-3.3% 44.2% 4.0%
Married: Same sex1.7%0.7%-1.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated3.3%2.3%-1.0% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced9.6%5%-4.6% 9.1% -4.1%
Widowed7.1%6%-1.1% 6.1% -0.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.2%54.7%-2.5% 48.4% 6.3%
Good health30%30.4%0.4% 33.6% -3.2%
Fair health9.1%12%2.9% 12.7% -0.7%
Bad health2.8%2.4%-0.4% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health0.9%0.5%-0.4% 1.2% -0.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.8%21.1%-0.7% 18.2% 2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.6%8.7%-0.9% 9.6% -0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.8%12%-1.8% 13.4% -1.4%
Apprenticeship4.6%6%1.4% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.7%16.7%0.0% 16.9% -0.2%
Degree or Similar28.5%33.4%4.9% 33.8% -0.4%
Other5%2%-3.0% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi17.5%27.9%10.4% 1.1% 26.8%
Chinese0.9%1.1%0.2% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian3.1%7.8%4.7% 3.1% 4.7%
Pakistani7.2%13.7%6.5% 2.7% 11.0%
Other Asian3.1%0.3%-2.8% 1.6% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0.9%0.5%-0.4% 1.0% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%1.1%-0.2% 0.9% 0.2%
White65.3%47.5%-17.8% 81.4% -33.9%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.9%78%-2.9% 83.2% -5.2%
European Union1.3%0.3%-1.0% 6.1% -5.8%
Rest of Europe0.9%1.1%0.2% 0.8% 0.3%
Middle East and Asia16.6%20.4%3.8% 5.6% 14.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.9%77.6%-3.3% 83.2% -5.6%
10+ Years2.2%17.1%14.9% 9.8% 7.3%
5-10 Years1.3%1.1%-0.2% 2.9% -1.8%
2-5 Years5.3%1.9%-3.4% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years10.3%2.4%-7.9% 1.9% 0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.3% 76.7% 11.6%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia3.7% 1.2% 2.5%
No passport held6.7% 13.5% -6.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion15.7% 37.2% -21.5%
Christian36.3% 46.2% -9.9%
Hindu3.7% 1.7% 2.0%
Muslim38.7% 6.5% 32.2%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Angela Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Angela Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Royton North average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,000
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in OL2 6AQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Angela Avenue are based on 17 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.

House Prices for Angela Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6AQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL2 6AQ

Average Price
£232,367
Semi-Detached
£230,326
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£254,821
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Angela Avenue

Average Price
£225,822
Semi-Detached
£223,922
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£256,226
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Angela AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Angela Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002024-08-30 £187,529
8 Angela Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002021-12-02 £302,428
20 Angela Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002021-11-03 £163,854
6 Angela Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£189,0002021-02-26 £247,780
9 Angela Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£132,0002020-08-28 £190,358
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL2 6AQ

Employment

OL2 6AQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in OL2 6AQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Part-Time Employee47
Retired40
Student (economically inactive)27
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family16
Other15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education24
Manufacturing17
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Administrative and support service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Ormerod Avenue , Royton OL2 5DH
3out of 4 563 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Tilbury Street , OL1 2HJ
2out of 4 908 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School
Roman Road , Royton OL2 5PQ
3out of 4 911 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Hindle Drive , Royton OL2 5LU
2out of 4 1,105 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Burnley Brow Community School
Victoria Street , Chadderton OL9 0BY
3out of 4 1,261 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Oldham Academy North
Broadway , Royton OL2 5BF
3out of 4 639 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street , OL1 3SQ
4out of 4 1,523 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane , Royton OL2 6NT
1out of 4 1,939 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road , Chadderton OL9 0BN
3out of 4 2,250 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane , Chadderton OL9 0LS
4out of 4 2,710 yd Foundation school No 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 1,608 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 2,095 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Hopwood Hall College
Middleton Campus , Rochdale Road M24 6XH
- not rated 5,175 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road , OL2 5PJ
- not rated 930 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Chadderton Prepraratory School
Broadway , Chadderton OL9 0AD
- not rated 1,646 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PT
4out of 4 1,683 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westwood High
Kelsall Street , OL9 6HR
- not rated 1,902 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Future Finders Employability College
77 Union Street , OL1 1JZ
- not rated 2,077 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 Road312 yd
Cafe RoyalRoyal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Road350 yd
Heathers Kitchen 3Aster House, Aster Street351 yd
Two Apples341 Rochdale Road583 yd
Moza Bites282 Rochdale Road751 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Khau Galli331 Oldham Road111 yd
White Hart233 Oldham Road A671312 yd
Carters Arms133 Oldham Road768 yd
St Annes Rugby League ClubSt Annes Rugby League Club, Higginshaw Road959 yd
Clayton Green Brewers FayreClayton Green Brewers Fayre, Westhulme Way969 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ree Ming369 Oldham Road88 yd
SubwayLongside Service Station, Oldham Road163 yd
Sun Hing Fish & Chips290-292 Oldham Road306 yd
Lalahs298 Rochdale Road694 yd
Food Time292 Rochdale Road714 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
B&MUnit A, Gateway Retail Park1,054 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Angels Ladies Health & Fitness Club Ltd (Closed)
St. Phillips Drive
health and fitness suite103 yd
Clayton Arms Sports Centre (Closed)
Furtherwood Road
669 yd
Oldham Athletic Afc (Boundary Park)
OLDHAM ATHLETIC AFC LTD OLDHAM ATHLETIC AFC LTD FURTHERWOOD ROAD
grass pitches682 yd
Holy Trinity Church Hall
GODSON STREET
694 yd
Glo Gym (Oldham)
HILBRE AVENUE
health and fitness suite698 yd
Westwood Park (Closed)
Westhulme Avenue
tennis courts717 yd
The Oldham Academy North
BROADWAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts783 yd
Our Lady'S Rc High School (Closed)
Vaughan Street
grass pitches792 yd
Oldham St. Annes Amateur Rugby League Football Club
ST ANNES ARLFC ST ANNES ARLFC HIGGINSHAW ROAD
grass pitches906 yd
Clayton Playing Fields
Broadway
grass pitches959 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 speed76.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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