Rivington Drive is in Shaw, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 8LA 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 Rivington Drive, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 8JL, OL2 8JW, OL2 8JN, OL2 8JU, OL2 8JZ, OL2 8JJ, OL2 8JP, OL2 8JX, OL2 8JQ.

Rivington Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rivington Drive are based on 44 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 8LA

Average Price
£383,195
Semi-Detached
£310,556
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£455,835
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rivington Drive

Average Price
£294,440
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rivington DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Rivington Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-04-30 £248,143
2 Rivington Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002015-08-06 £283,861
4 Rivington Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002010-02-12 £212,220
12 Rivington Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£248,0002010-01-18 £446,974
6 Rivington Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£282,0002006-06-02 £525,000

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw OL2 8AX 		206 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw OL2 8HN 		512 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw OL2 7TD 		864 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw OL2 7SY 		1,059 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rushcroft Primary School
Trent Road, Shaw OL2 7YL 		1,273 yd Community 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 		1,854 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		2,046 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY 		3,606 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow OL16 3DR 		3,848 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		3,875 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		5,234 yd Further education 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 		1,091 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		3,144 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ 		3,561 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		4,776 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		5,400 yd Free schools special 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
Shaw Cricket ClubShaw Cricket Club, Mark Lane412 yd
Shaw Pizza & Burgers1 Jubilee Street570 yd
N Brown Shaw RestaurantJ D Williams & Co Ltd, Briar Mill, Beal Lane690 yd
Elior UKLilac Mill, Beal Lane708 yd
Bengal Curry Pot Shaw18-20 Milnrow Road859 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ShawsideGrains Road278 yd
Elite FitnessGrains Road278 yd
The Morning Star Inn107 Grains Road338 yd
The Shay WakeShay Wake, 10 Milnrow Road891 yd
Gin Gin Bar1 Milnrow Road908 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chopsticks15 Grains Road338 yd
Corbett's Corner16 Linney Lane718 yd
Taffs Grocers/Takeaway92a-94a Milnrow Road778 yd
Sizzlers96a Milnrow Road778 yd
Happy Family Chippy150 Milnrow Road779 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco60-62 Market Street982 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda Supermarket, Greenfield Lane983 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elite Fitness
GRAINS ROAD 		health and fitness suite280 yd
Shaw Cricket Club
Holebottom Holebottom Mark Lane 		grass pitches499 yd
George Street Playing Fields
George Street 		grass pitches840 yd
Crompton Fitness Centre (Closed)
Farrow Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,093 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 speed43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rivington Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Rivington Drive 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
Retired75
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing32
Human health and social work activities29
Education25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Other16
Construction11
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female159
Male139

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex134
Separated2
Divorced20
Widowed15

Health

Very good health147
Good health106
Fair health29
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 72
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White293

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland1
South-East Asia1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion68
Christian211
Not answered18
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