Market Street is in Shaw, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 8NH 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 Market Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8NH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 8NR, OL2 8NY, OL2 8PZ, OL2 8NZ, OL2 8PT, OL2 8AA, OL2 8PB, OL2 8AD, OL2 8QX.

Market Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Street are based on 42 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 8NH

Average Price
£186,156
Semi-Detached
£192,014
Terraced
£170,574
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£214,390

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Street

Average Price
£300,669
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
60 - 62 Market Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£554,0002021-06-17 £613,204
6 Market Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£66,0002021-06-11 £73,053
14 Market Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002021-04-30 £59,346
16 Market Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£50,0002021-04-30 £55,399
56 Market Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£360,0002019-01-25 £466,164

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw OL2 7SY 		436 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw OL2 7TD 		451 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crompton Primary School
Longfield Road, Shaw OL2 7HD 		669 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw OL2 8AX 		1,008 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Oldham Road, Shaw OL2 8SZ 		1,030 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		1,031 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		1,257 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		2,987 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham OL16 4RX 		3,522 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY 		3,703 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 		4,572 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		4,988 yd Academy 16-19 converter 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 		123 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ 		2,649 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		2,965 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		4,218 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chadderton Prepraratory School
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 0AD 		4,548 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Naughty But Nice44 Market Street6 yd
Delaney's7 Market Street30 yd
Donnelly's45 Market Street30 yd
Age UK OldhamHope Church, 30 Eastway120 yd
Dolphin Fish Bar5 Rochdale Road124 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach & Horses1 Market Street30 yd
Blue Bell HotelBlue Bell, 11-13 Market Street30 yd
Playhouse 2Play House 2, 2 Newtown Street98 yd
Pineapple Inn2 Rochdale Road124 yd
Gin Gin Bar1 Milnrow Road129 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Armstrongs Fish & Chips39 Market Street30 yd
Bella Napoli Ltd9 Market Street30 yd
Capitanos27 Market Street30 yd
Walt's Brews & Bites55 Market Place, Westway65 yd
Shaw Fried Chicken29 Rochdale Road136 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco60-62 Market Street6 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda Supermarket, Greenfield Lane218 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.1 Refuge Street302 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crompton Fitness Centre (Closed)
Farrow Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool153 yd
Shaw Lifelong Learning Centre
HIGH STREET 		201 yd
Elite Fitness
GRAINS ROAD 		health and fitness suite698 yd
New Barn
Annersley Avenue 		grass pitches785 yd
Crompton Cricket Club
DUCHESS STREET 		grass pitches805 yd
George Street Playing Fields
George Street 		grass pitches1,074 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 speed77.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.77 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.77 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Market Street dangerous?

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

OL2 8NH area has a very 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

Retired44
Full-Time Employee39
Long-Term Sick or disabled36
Looking after home or family15
Part-Time Employee13
Other12
Unemployed9
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Accommodation and food service activities6
Human health and social work activities6
Construction5
Education4
Manufacturing3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female101
Male106

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex21
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced31
Widowed15

Health

Very good health60
Good health55
Fair health50
Bad health37
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 41
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White190
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom175
European Union24
Africa4
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK175
10+ Years13
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom113
Ireland1
Portugal3
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries17
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held67

Religion

No religion66
Christian127
Jewish1
Muslim5
Not answered9
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