Higher Park is in Shaw, Oldham and in Oldham district.
OL2 8BN 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 Higher Park, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8BN and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Acres Higher Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2021-04-23 | £340,193 |
| Braemar Higher Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2020-10-27 | £353,070 |
| 4 Higher Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2019-03-25 | £239,324 |
| 3 Higher Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2015-03-04 | £253,307 |
| 2 Higher Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2007-11-30 | £416,425 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Rushcroft Primary School Trent Road, Shaw OL2 7YL | 945 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Buckstones Primary School Delamere Avenue, Shaw OL2 8HN | 1,029 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | East Crompton St George's CofE School George Street, Shaw OL2 8AX | 1,309 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Huddersfield Road, Newhey OL16 3QZ | 1,337 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | East Crompton St James CofE Primary School St James Street, Shaw OL2 7TD | 1,371 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | The Crompton House Church of England Academy Rochdale Road, Shaw OL2 7HS | 1,903 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Hollingworth Academy Cornfield Street, Milnrow OL16 3DR | 2,356 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT | 3,067 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | St Cuthbert's RC High School Shaw Road, Thornham OL16 4RX | 3,716 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Kingsway Park High School Turf Hill Road, OL16 4XA | 3,973 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Farrowdale House School Farrowdale House Farrow st, Shaw OL2 7AD | 1,922 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Elland House School Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ | 4,300 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Kingsland School Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX | 4,607 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Rochdale Pupil Referral Service Saxon Hall Site, Samson Street OL16 2XW | 4,849 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodlands Cafe at Dunwood | Smallbrook Road | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park Inn | 121 Buckstones Road | 551 yd | |
| Commercial Inn | 30 Smallbrook Road | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spicy Kitchen | 202 Milnrow Road | 1,075 yd | |
| Chicken Express Pizza & Milkshake Bar | 202a Milnrow Road | 1,075 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dunwood Park Smallbrook Road | tennis courts | 651 yd |
| George Street Playing Fields George Street | grass pitches | 772 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 51.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 63.33 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 63.33 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Higher Park 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 137 |
| Male | 128 |
| Single | 62 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 121 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 131 |
| Good health | 78 |
| Fair health | 38 |
| Bad health | 17 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 26 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 47 |
| Degree or Similar | 66 |
| Other | 7 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 256 |
| United Kingdom | 259 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 259 |
| 10+ Years | 3 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 227 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| Central and South America | 2 |
| No passport held | 33 |
| No religion | 93 |
| Christian | 156 |
| Sikh | 2 |
| Not answered | 15 |