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

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 6AU, OL2 6BA, OL2 6AZ, OL2 6AX, OL2 6AS, OL2 6BE, OL2 6BB, OL2 6AW, OL2 6AL.

Birkdale Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birkdale Avenue are based on 18 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 6AY

Average Price
£201,298
Semi-Detached
£217,015
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£149,787
Other
£1,332

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birkdale Avenue

Average Price
£201,298
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birkdale AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Birkdale Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-05-30 £207,750
12 Birkdale Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£144,0002022-05-27 £149,787
19 Birkdale Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-06-25 £143,169
16 Birkdale Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£134,9952020-02-27 £184,983
4 Birkdale Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£1,0542018-11-02 £1,332

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 		280 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 		621 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Paul's CofE Primary School
Hindle Drive, Royton OL2 5LU 		947 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Tilbury Street, OL1 2HJ 		1,218 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Royton Hall Primary School
High Barn Street, Royton OL2 6RW 		1,219 yd Community 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 		449 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		1,685 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		1,753 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road, Chadderton OL9 0BN 		2,320 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton OL9 0LS 		2,903 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 		1,916 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		2,400 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHopwood Hall College
Middleton Campus, Rochdale Road M24 6XH 		5,128 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 		650 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chadderton Prepraratory School
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 0AD 		1,785 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		1,943 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestwood High
Kelsall Street, OL9 6HR 		2,210 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		2,373 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 Road133 yd
Cafe KDr Kershaws Hospice, Turf Lane564 yd
Cafe RoyalRoyal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Road643 yd
Heathers Kitchen 3Aster House, Aster Street661 yd
Crane Payment InnovationsNew Coin Street778 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Hart233 Oldham Road A671133 yd
Khau Galli331 Oldham Road272 yd
Carters Arms133 Oldham Road468 yd
The Oddies12 Union Street807 yd
Scooby's Bar8 Oldham Road847 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sun Hing Fish & Chips290-292 Oldham Road176 yd
SubwayLongside Service Station, Oldham Road278 yd
Ree Ming369 Oldham Road344 yd
Spice Shak6 Oldham Road847 yd
Tokies12 Oldham Road847 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative FoodRochdale Road991 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Angels Ladies Health & Fitness Club Ltd (Closed)
St. Phillips Drive 		health and fitness suite413 yd
Our Lady'S Rc High School (Closed)
Vaughan Street 		grass pitches532 yd
The Oldham Academy North
BROADWAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts608 yd
Glo Gym (Oldham)
HILBRE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite723 yd
Oldham Athletic Afc (Boundary Park)
OLDHAM ATHLETIC AFC LTD OLDHAM ATHLETIC AFC LTD FURTHERWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches833 yd
Clayton Arms Sports Centre (Closed)
Furtherwood Road 		835 yd
Westwood Park (Closed)
Westhulme Avenue 		tennis courts967 yd
Oldham St. Annes Amateur Rugby League Football Club
ST ANNES ARLFC ST ANNES ARLFC HIGGINSHAW ROAD 		grass pitches986 yd
Holy Trinity Church Hall
GODSON STREET 		994 yd
Clayton Playing Fields
Broadway 		grass pitches1,011 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed160.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birkdale Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Birkdale Avenue. 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 6AY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birkdale Avenue, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6AY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in OL2 6AY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired76
Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Other6
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female138
Male136

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex103
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed29

Health

Very good health112
Good health95
Fair health47
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 51
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi16
Pakistani5
Black African1
Other Black1
Mixed Other1
White250

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union10
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years13
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland7
Poland1
Other EU countries2
No passport held27

Religion

No religion63
Christian179
Buddhist1
Muslim21
Not answered10
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