George Street is in Shaw, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 8DL is located in the Shaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 8DH, OL2 8DZ, OL2 8DJ, OL2 8EB, OL2 8DT, OL2 8EA, OL2 8DR, OL2 8HG, OL2 8DU.

George Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on George Street are based on 234 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 8DL

Average Price
£231,314
Semi-Detached
£231,314
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Street

Average Price
£233,871
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 George Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002022-03-04 £211,276
35 George Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£169,9502020-11-06 £215,912
23 George Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£151,0002019-10-25 £211,350
33 George Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£125,0002014-06-05 £217,773
31 George Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£146,0002007-06-22 £238,756

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw OL2 8HN
365 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw OL2 8AX
487 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw OL2 7TD
632 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rushcroft Primary School
Trent Road, Shaw OL2 7YL
687 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw OL2 7SY
807 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
1,519 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT
2,275 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow OL16 3DR
3,180 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham OL16 4RX
3,808 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF
3,996 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
1,142 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ
3,647 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX
3,717 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT
5,188 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 Road434 yd
Bengal Curry Pot Shaw18-20 Milnrow Road840 yd
Shaw Pizza & Burgers1 Jubilee Street869 yd
Tasty Bites93 Duchess Street883 yd
Dolphin Fish Bar5 Rochdale Road916 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Commercial Inn30 Smallbrook Road435 yd
The Park Inn121 Buckstones Road436 yd
The ShawsideGrains Road623 yd
Elite FitnessGrains Road623 yd
The Morning Star Inn107 Grains Road740 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy Kitchen202 Milnrow Road377 yd
Chicken Express Pizza & Milkshake Bar202a Milnrow Road377 yd
Happy Family Chippy150 Milnrow Road450 yd
Corbett's Corner16 Linney Lane502 yd
Taffs Grocers/Takeaway92a-94a Milnrow Road640 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco60-62 Market Street1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
George Street Playing Fields
George Street
grass pitches164 yd
Dunwood Park
Smallbrook Road
tennis courts506 yd
Elite Fitness
GRAINS ROAD
health and fitness suite636 yd
Crompton Cricket Club
DUCHESS STREET
grass pitches871 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed163.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is George Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in George Street 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 Employee98
Retired60
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed12
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Construction14
Education14
Other11
Transport and storage7
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female126
Male133

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex102
Separated8
Divorced31
Widowed12

Health

Very good health107
Good health108
Fair health32
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 66
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other2
White252
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union6
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years5
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Ireland1
Portugal2
North Africa1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion57
Christian188
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Not answered14