The Fold is in Royton, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 6NP 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 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Fold, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 6NQ, OL2 6NW, OL2 6RZ, OL2 6NR, OL2 6SD, OL2 6NG, OL2 6NL, OL2 6SE, OL2 6NB.

The Fold Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Fold are based on 12 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 6NP

Average Price
£198,614
Semi-Detached
£275,855
Terraced
£191,592
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Fold

Average Price
£198,614
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FoldStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 The Fold, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£122,5002021-09-24 £139,718
4 The Fold, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002020-02-21 £162,522
6 The Fold, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002018-10-31 £119,990
13 The Fold, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002018-10-31 £197,631
3 The Fold, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£63,0002014-05-09 £106,883

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 		144 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Oldham Road, Shaw OL2 8SZ 		444 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Royton Hall Primary School
High Barn Street, Royton OL2 6RW 		830 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crompton Primary School
Longfield Road, Shaw OL2 7HD 		1,062 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School
Roman Road, Royton OL2 5PQ 		1,419 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 		123 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		1,744 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw OL2 7HS 		1,759 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		2,582 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY 		3,143 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 		3,198 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		3,624 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 ratedFarrowdale House School
Farrowdale House Farrow st, Shaw OL2 7AD 		1,269 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ 		1,481 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		2,129 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		2,890 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chadderton Prepraratory School
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 0AD 		3,304 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
Saffron Indian Restaurant152 Heyside200 yd
Flower Pot Cafe378 Shaw Road379 yd
Kismoth Indian Restaurant478 Shaw Road488 yd
La SalsaHeyside561 yd
The Roast GardenNewbank Garden Centre, Turf Lane701 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Duke of York109 Heyside200 yd
Heyside Cricket ClubHeyside Cricket Club, Little Hey Street220 yd
The Angel Inn230 Shaw Road606 yd
Royal Oak InnRoyal Oak Hotel, Shawcroft Close680 yd
Shaw Comrades Social Club39 Manchester Road728 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heyside Fish 'n' Chips & Cafe6 Heyside560 yd
Bloomfields164 Shaw Road751 yd
ButtiesEdge Lane Street1,034 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royton And Crompton School
BLACKSHAW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches145 yd
Heyside Cricket Club
LITTLE HEY STREET 		grass pitches241 yd
Heyside Park
Blackshaw Lane 		grass pitches304 yd
Crompton And Royton Golf Club
HIGH BARN STREET 		golf847 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed29.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed30 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Fold Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in The Fold 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired64
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)11
Other9
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing11
Construction10
Transport and storage9
Education9
Other6
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female140
Male122

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex84
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed22

Health

Very good health104
Good health96
Fair health43
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 44
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese2
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
White252
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
Ireland2
Eastern Asia1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion80
Christian154
Buddhist1
Muslim5
Not answered24
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