Whitfield is in Shaw, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 7UJ is located in the Shaw 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 Whitfield, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Whitfield Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitfield are based on 2 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 7UJ

Average Price
£242,903
Semi-Detached
£242,903
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitfield

Average Price
£317,227
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WhitfieldStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Whitfield Cottage Whitfield, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002017-08-18 £235,027
Whitfield Cottage Whitfield, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£85,0001998-11-27 £399,426

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rushcroft Primary School
Trent Road, Shaw OL2 7YL
795 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newhey Community Primary School
Hawthorn Lane, Newhey OL16 4JX
1,131 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Huddersfield Road, Newhey OL16 3QZ
1,186 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw OL2 8HN
1,336 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw OL2 7TD
1,366 yd Voluntary aided 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
1,636 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow OL16 3DR
2,107 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT
3,004 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham OL16 4RX
3,257 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, OL16 4XA
3,516 yd Foundation school 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
1,893 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ
4,104 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rochdale Pupil Referral Service
Saxon Hall Site, Samson Street OL16 2XW
4,488 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX
4,723 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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 Woodlands Cafe at DunwoodSmallbrook Road905 yd
Tasty Bites93 Duchess Street1,045 yd
Char Steakhouse14 Huddersfield Road1,077 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Park Inn121 Buckstones Road901 yd
Commercial Inn30 Smallbrook Road903 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newhey Chinese Takeaway12 Gordon Street1,014 yd
Double Luck85 Duchess Street1,045 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dunwood Park
Smallbrook Road
tennis courts637 yd
George Street Playing Fields
George Street
grass pitches926 yd
Body Matters
UNIT 9 UNIT 9 TWO BRIDGES ROAD
health and fitness suite928 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 14.3%
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/s85.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed20.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed19.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed26.69 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed26.69 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed3.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed3.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed5.83 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whitfield Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Whitfield 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 Employee99
Retired73
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction13
Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Education10
Information and communication8
Manufacturing7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female180
Male171

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed19

Health

Very good health184
Good health116
Fair health37
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 103

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Pakistani8
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White334
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom345
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK345
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom311
Ireland1
South-East Asia1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion92
Christian239
Buddhist1
Muslim9
Other religion1
Not answered8