Buckstones Road is in Shaw, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 8DF 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 Buckstones Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 8NB, OL2 8DG, OL2 8LE, OL2 8FN, OL2 8NG, OL2 8NQ, OL2 8DN, OL2 8LF, OL2 8DW.

Buckstones Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckstones Road are based on 141 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 8DF

Average Price
£251,455
Semi-Detached
£306,116
Terraced
£241,878
Detached
£291,301
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£126,407

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckstones Road

Average Price
£333,494
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckstones Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
153 Buckstones Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002023-06-30 £247,440
193 Buckstones Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£199,9992022-11-01 £197,825
149 Buckstones Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002022-10-28 £291,301
151 Buckstones Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002022-09-24 £256,721
179 Buckstones Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£99,5002022-06-16 £104,964

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw OL2 8HN
394 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw OL2 8AX
709 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rushcroft Primary School
Trent Road, Shaw OL2 7YL
1,064 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw OL2 7TD
1,146 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw OL2 7SY
1,316 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
1,991 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT
2,763 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow OL16 3DR
3,051 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham OL16 4RX
4,152 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY
4,483 yd Academy sponsor led 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
1,645 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX
4,050 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ
4,159 yd Other independent special school 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 Road866 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Park Inn121 Buckstones Road204 yd
Commercial Inn30 Smallbrook Road866 yd
The ShawsideGrains Road996 yd
Elite FitnessGrains Road996 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy Kitchen202 Milnrow Road879 yd
Chicken Express Pizza & Milkshake Bar202a Milnrow Road879 yd
Happy Family Chippy150 Milnrow Road963 yd
Corbett's Corner16 Linney Lane1,012 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
George Street Playing Fields
George Street
grass pitches544 yd
Dunwood Park
Smallbrook Road
tennis courts770 yd
Elite Fitness
GRAINS ROAD
health and fitness suite1,008 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 speed71.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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

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

Safety

Is Buckstones Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Buckstones 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

The percentage of retired residents living in OL2 8DF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired88
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed20
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Education26
Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing20
Construction17
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female149
Male147

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex134
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed22

Health

Very good health124
Good health105
Fair health48
Bad health12
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship33
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 76
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other1
White289
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
France1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion67
Christian208
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered19