Fir Lane is in Royton, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 6SS is located in the Crompton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fir Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 6SX, OL2 6ST, OL2 6SP, OL2 6SY, OL2 6SR, OL2 6TA, OL2 6XU, OL2 6TD, OL2 6SZ.

Fir Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fir Lane are based on 115 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 6SS

Average Price
£317,042
Semi-Detached
£317,042
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fir Lane

Average Price
£236,629
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fir LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
179 Fir Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£377,5002022-10-22 £387,423
195 Fir Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£193,0002021-10-22 £222,434
177 Fir Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£179,9502019-12-19 £245,147
205 Fir Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002016-10-28 £269,797
201 Fir Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002016-08-12 £273,567

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fir Bank Primary School
Grasmere Road, Royton OL2 6SJ 		292 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornham St James CofE Primary School
Castleton Road, Thornham OL2 6XT 		686 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
Rushcroft Road, Shaw OL2 7PP 		1,163 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thorp Primary School
Westerdale Drive, Royton OL2 5TY 		1,239 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Royton Hall Primary School
High Barn Street, Royton OL2 6RW 		1,412 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw OL2 7HS 		1,253 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham OL16 4RX 		1,788 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		1,978 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		2,202 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, OL16 4XA 		3,261 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 		4,360 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHopwood Hall College
Middleton Campus, Rochdale Road M24 6XH 		4,774 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		4,848 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 		1,837 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFarrowdale House School
Farrowdale House Farrow st, Shaw OL2 7AD 		2,007 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chadderton Prepraratory School
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 0AD 		3,409 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		4,122 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		4,359 yd Academy special sponsor led No 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 Court CafeHopwood Court Restaurant, Assheton Road948 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Puckersley Inn22 Narrowgate Brow431 yd
Halfway House499 Rochdale Road668 yd
Turks Head119 Castleton Road910 yd
Pleasant Inn730 Rochdale Road929 yd
High Crompton Con. ClubSalisbury Street967 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fresh 'n' Tasty Sandwich Co331a Rochdale Road883 yd
Spice Masala5 Kingston Drive956 yd
Chop Suey House401A Rochdale Road1,001 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marys Ce Primary School
RUSHCROFT ROAD 		grass pitches1,085 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed158.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fir Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Fir Lane 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 6SS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired83
Full-Time Employee39
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)3
Unemployed1
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities9
Education7
Construction7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female101
Male91

Partnership Status

Single31
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated2
Divorced9
Widowed23

Health

Very good health81
Good health61
Fair health34
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 47
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

White189
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom180
European Union9
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK180
10+ Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom167
No passport held24

Religion

No religion47
Christian138
Not answered9
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