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

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 8QE, OL2 8PR, OL2 8QF, OL2 8JD, OL2 8QA, OL2 8PH, OL2 8JE, OL2 8QB, OL2 8PW.

Road Knowl Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Road Knowl are based on 8 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 8QQ

Average Price
£350,943
Semi-Detached
£352,699
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£338,655
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Road Knowl

Average Price
£350,943
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Road Knowl

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Road Knowl, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£282,5002022-04-19 £305,461
18 Road Knowl, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-08-06 £338,655
24 Road Knowl, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£212,0002017-06-30 £334,983
2 Clough Cottage Road Knowl, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£183,0002013-08-16 £336,866
22 Road Knowl, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002008-01-11 £340,575

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 		685 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw OL2 7TD 		819 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw OL2 7SY 		953 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw OL2 8HN 		995 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Oldham Road, Shaw OL2 8SZ 		1,212 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		1,534 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw OL2 7HS 		1,680 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY 		3,279 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		3,377 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		3,929 yd Academy converter 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 		4,707 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		5,083 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 		742 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		2,704 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ 		3,076 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		4,258 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		4,880 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
Elior UKLilac Mill, Beal Lane224 yd
Shaw Pizza & Burgers1 Jubilee Street249 yd
N Brown Shaw RestaurantJ D Williams & Co Ltd, Briar Mill, Beal Lane288 yd
Shaw Cricket ClubShaw Cricket Club, Mark Lane391 yd
Asda Cafe (In Store)Asda Supermarket, Greenfield Lane565 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Morning Star Inn107 Grains Road274 yd
The ShawsideGrains Road395 yd
Elite FitnessGrains Road395 yd
Playhouse 2Play House 2, 2 Newtown Street607 yd
Coach & Horses1 Market Street634 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chopsticks15 Grains Road274 yd
Armstrongs Fish & Chips39 Market Street634 yd
Bella Napoli Ltd9 Market Street634 yd
Capitanos27 Market Street634 yd
The 88 Chinese TakeawayUnit 12, Greensway Shopping Ce, Milnrow Road644 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LtdAsda Supermarket, Greenfield Lane565 yd
Tesco60-62 Market Street664 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.1 Refuge Street670 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elite Fitness
GRAINS ROAD 		health and fitness suite382 yd
Shaw Cricket Club
Holebottom Holebottom Mark Lane 		grass pitches450 yd
Shaw Lifelong Learning Centre
HIGH STREET 		699 yd
Crompton Fitness Centre (Closed)
Farrow Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool719 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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Road Knowl dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Road Knowl 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 Employee88
Retired71
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction18
Manufacturing16
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Human health and social work activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Transport and storage7
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female148
Male140

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex131
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced32
Widowed15

Health

Very good health146
Good health94
Fair health32
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 69
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani5
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White280
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union4
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years8
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Ireland1
Portugal1
Spain1
Other Europe1
Southern Asia1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion66
Christian202
Buddhist1
Muslim8
Not answered14
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