Helston Drive is in Royton, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 6JT 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 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 6NY, OL2 6JX, OL2 6ED, OL2 6EB, OL2 6JY, OL2 6EA, OL2 6DZ, OL2 6JU, OL2 6JS.

Helston Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Helston Drive are based on 72 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 6JT

Average Price
£231,508
Semi-Detached
£241,137
Terraced
£164,107
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Helston Drive

Average Price
£243,565
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Helston DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
65 Helston Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002023-07-03 £226,171
53 Helston Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-08-19 £232,697
57 Helston Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9502021-12-17 £283,971
41 Helston Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£178,0002021-11-10 £202,735
65 Helston Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£189,9502021-10-13 £218,919

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
Blackshaw Lane, Heyside OL2 6NT 		325 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Royton Hall Primary School
High Barn Street, Royton OL2 6RW 		463 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Oldham Road, Shaw OL2 8SZ 		898 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 		960 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Ormerod Avenue, Royton OL2 5DH 		1,079 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		558 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		1,295 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw OL2 7HS 		1,892 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		2,432 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road, Chadderton OL9 0BN 		3,266 yd Academy converter 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 		2,926 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		3,377 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 		1,021 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFarrowdale House School
Farrowdale House Farrow st, Shaw OL2 7AD 		1,619 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		2,332 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		2,716 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chadderton Prepraratory School
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 0AD 		2,860 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Roast GardenNewbank Garden Centre, Turf Lane386 yd
Flower Pot Cafe378 Shaw Road524 yd
Saffron Indian Restaurant152 Heyside559 yd
La SalsaHeyside564 yd
Cafe KDr Kershaws Hospice, Turf Lane603 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Angel Inn230 Shaw Road204 yd
Crompton & Royton Golf ClubCrompton And Royton Golf Club, High Barn Street557 yd
Duke of York109 Heyside559 yd
Heyside Cricket ClubHeyside Cricket Club, Little Hey Street651 yd
The Railway Hotel1 Oldham Road917 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bloomfields164 Shaw Road293 yd
Heyside Fish 'n' Chips & Cafe6 Heyside562 yd
ButtiesEdge Lane Street588 yd
Spice Shak6 Oldham Road938 yd
Tokies12 Oldham Road938 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative FoodRochdale Road1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heyside Park
Blackshaw Lane 		grass pitches332 yd
Royton And Crompton School
BLACKSHAW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches484 yd
Crompton And Royton Golf Club
HIGH BARN STREET 		golf502 yd
Heyside Cricket Club
LITTLE HEY STREET 		grass pitches675 yd
Royton Sports Centre (Closed)
Park Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool924 yd
Royton Leisure Centre
BYRON STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool950 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 speed64.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed134.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Helston Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Helston Drive area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in OL2 6JT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee85
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing27
Construction23
Transport and storage16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other6
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female162
Male165

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex148
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated2
Divorced26
Widowed20

Health

Very good health131
Good health122
Fair health56
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 69
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White308

Country of Birth

United Kingdom318
European Union1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK318
10+ Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland1
Portugal1
South-East Asia1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion84
Christian220
Buddhist3
Not answered18
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