Milnrow Road is in Shaw, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 8BJ is located in the Shaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 8GB, OL2 8BH, OL2 8GA, OL2 8BQ, OL2 8BG, OL2 8DS, OL2 8DR, OL2 7UG, OL2 8ED.

Milnrow Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Milnrow Road are based on 283 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 8BJ

Average Price
£250,144
Semi-Detached
£220,934
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£688,300
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Milnrow Road

Average Price
£173,598
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Milnrow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
356 Milnrow Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002023-09-15 £157,633
352 Milnrow Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002022-08-26 £105,771
348 Milnrow Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£169,9502022-05-06 £183,652
350 Milnrow Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-01-25 £193,689
354 Milnrow Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£99,9502015-02-06 £177,547

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rushcroft Primary School
Trent Road, Shaw OL2 7YL 		499 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw OL2 8HN 		657 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw OL2 7TD 		781 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw OL2 8AX 		846 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw OL2 7SY 		895 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 		1,458 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		2,478 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow OL16 3DR 		2,823 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham OL16 4RX 		3,585 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, OL16 4XA 		4,091 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 		1,332 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ 		3,758 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		4,043 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rochdale Pupil Referral Service
Saxon Hall Site, Samson Street OL16 2XW 		5,194 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		5,440 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 Woodlands Cafe at DunwoodSmallbrook Road357 yd
Tasty Bites93 Duchess Street774 yd
Bengal Curry Pot Shaw18-20 Milnrow Road1,043 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Commercial Inn30 Smallbrook Road357 yd
The Park Inn121 Buckstones Road383 yd
Crompton Cricket ClubGlebe Street896 yd
The ShawsideGrains Road968 yd
Elite FitnessGrains Road968 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy Kitchen202 Milnrow Road483 yd
Chicken Express Pizza & Milkshake Bar202a Milnrow Road483 yd
Happy Family Chippy150 Milnrow Road614 yd
Corbett's Corner16 Linney Lane709 yd
Double Luck85 Duchess Street774 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dunwood Park
Smallbrook Road 		tennis courts200 yd
George Street Playing Fields
George Street 		grass pitches205 yd
Crompton Cricket Club
DUCHESS STREET 		grass pitches799 yd
Elite Fitness
GRAINS ROAD 		health and fitness suite981 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 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.0%

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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed255 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Milnrow Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Milnrow Road 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 8BJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee127
Retired37
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed12
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities30
Construction19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Education17
Manufacturing16
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage8
Information and communication6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female162
Male157

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex116
Married: Same sex4
Separated4
Divorced27
Widowed9

Health

Very good health167
Good health103
Fair health39
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 82
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White306
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union2
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Ireland1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion90
Christian205
Buddhist1
Muslim8
Not answered16
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