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

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 7LN, OL2 7LH, OL2 7LQ, OL2 7LU, OL2 7NE, OL2 7LY, OL2 7HR, OL2 7LW, OL2 7LX.

Bowland Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bowland Close are based on 5 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 7LJ

Average Price
£258,405
Semi-Detached
£258,405
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowland Close

Average Price
£258,405
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowland CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Bowland Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002018-12-07 £233,101
1 Bowland Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002016-11-25 £246,451
4 Bowland Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£79,9502002-08-07 £282,230
4 Bowland Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£42,9501996-08-19 £215,142
1 Bowland Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£62,0001996-02-27 £315,098

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 		454 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornham St James CofE Primary School
Castleton Road, Thornham OL2 6XT 		972 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fir Bank Primary School
Grasmere Road, Royton OL2 6SJ 		1,005 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crompton Primary School
Longfield Road, Shaw OL2 7HD 		1,149 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw OL2 7SY 		1,432 yd Academy converter 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 		635 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham OL16 4RX 		1,907 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		1,949 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		2,711 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, OL16 4XA 		3,097 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 		4,791 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		5,269 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHopwood Hall College
Middleton Campus, Rochdale Road M24 6XH 		5,433 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		1,572 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ 		2,327 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chadderton Prepraratory School
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 0AD 		4,044 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		4,117 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		4,690 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 Road302 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
High Crompton Con. ClubSalisbury Street263 yd
Old Bulls Head458 Rochdale Road449 yd
North Star InnNorth Star Inn, Rushcroft Road537 yd
Puckersley Inn22 Narrowgate Brow640 yd
Black Horse203A Rochdale Road835 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chop Suey House401A Rochdale Road293 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marys Ce Primary School
RUSHCROFT ROAD 		grass pitches373 yd
Crompton House C Of E School
ROCHDALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts528 yd
High Crompton Park
Rochdale Road 		tennis courts531 yd
New Barn
Annersley Avenue 		grass pitches892 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%

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

Safety

Is Bowland Close Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Bowland Close 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

OL2 7LJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired50
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities22
Education15
Manufacturing14
Construction11
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female164
Male141

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex80
Separated5
Divorced29
Widowed20

Health

Very good health116
Good health123
Fair health48
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 49
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White290

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union3
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years1
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Germany1
Italy2
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia3
No passport held61

Religion

No religion96
Christian187
Muslim5
Other religion2
Not answered14
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