Essex Close is in Shaw, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 7EA 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 Essex Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 7DZ, OL2 7EG, OL2 7EU, OL2 7DS, OL2 7DQ, OL2 7LB, OL2 7LD, OL2 7ET, OL2 7DJ.

Essex Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Close are based on 6 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 7EA

Average Price
£509,935
Semi-Detached
£252,062
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£561,509
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Close

Average Price
£509,935
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Essex Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002016-12-08 £252,062
7 Essex Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002010-10-18 £449,868
5 Essex Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£198,0002004-05-14 £510,755
5 Essex Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£66,0001998-07-21 £297,761
7 Essex Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0001998-04-17 £1,154,009

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
Rushcroft Road, Shaw OL2 7PP 		552 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crompton Primary School
Longfield Road, Shaw OL2 7HD 		795 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fir Bank Primary School
Grasmere Road, Royton OL2 6SJ 		1,056 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw OL2 7SY 		1,219 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornham St James CofE Primary School
Castleton Road, Thornham OL2 6XT 		1,254 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 		483 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		1,578 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham OL16 4RX 		2,255 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		2,480 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, OL16 4XA 		3,469 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 		4,504 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		4,976 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 		1,265 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ 		2,094 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		3,745 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chadderton Prepraratory School
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 0AD 		3,889 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		4,368 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 Road275 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
High Crompton Con. ClubSalisbury Street523 yd
Black Horse203A Rochdale Road584 yd
North Star InnNorth Star Inn, Rushcroft Road710 yd
Old Bulls Head458 Rochdale Road766 yd
Puckersley Inn22 Narrowgate Brow904 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chop Suey House401A Rochdale Road530 yd
MasterShakes94 Rochdale Road1,016 yd
China Palace113 Rochdale Road1,019 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crompton House C Of E School
ROCHDALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts412 yd
St Marys Ce Primary School
RUSHCROFT ROAD 		grass pitches553 yd
New Barn
Annersley Avenue 		grass pitches563 yd
High Crompton Park
Rochdale Road 		tennis courts838 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 speed42.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Essex Close . 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 7EA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Essex Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7EA

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of OL2 7EA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Denbigh Drive331 yd
More Crime Statistics for Essex Close, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7EA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in OL2 7EA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired102
Full-Time Employee50
Part-Time Employee15
Self-Employed12
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction16
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female112
Male118

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated1
Divorced16
Widowed33

Health

Very good health85
Good health91
Fair health48
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 53
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other1
White228
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union7
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years5
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom199
Germany1
Other EU countries4
No passport held26

Religion

No religion39
Christian186
Not answered5
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