Cowlishaw Lane is in Shaw, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL2 8SW is located in the Crompton 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 Cowlishaw Lane, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 8SF, OL2 8SQ, OL2 8SG, OL2 6PH, OL2 8SH, OL2 6PF, OL2 7DD, OL2 8SJ, OL2 8SP.

Cowlishaw Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cowlishaw Lane are based on 83 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 8SW

Average Price
£169,087
Semi-Detached
£290,222
Terraced
£151,778
Detached
£368,214
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cowlishaw Lane

Average Price
£181,476
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cowlishaw LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
82 Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002023-12-04 £110,000
70 Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002023-05-18 £124,838
59 Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£177,0002022-11-02 £175,076
65 Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£113,0002022-07-20 £117,910
82 Cowlishaw Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002020-10-02 £116,142

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Oldham Road, Shaw OL2 8SZ 		351 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crompton Primary School
Longfield Road, Shaw OL2 7HD 		578 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
Blackshaw Lane, Heyside OL2 6NT 		678 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Royton Hall Primary School
High Barn Street, Royton OL2 6RW 		1,093 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw OL2 7SY 		1,179 yd Academy converter No 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 		435 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw OL2 7HS 		1,299 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		2,191 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		3,123 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY 		3,374 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 		3,753 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		4,178 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 		718 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ 		1,876 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		2,460 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		3,435 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chadderton Prepraratory School
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 0AD 		3,759 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
Kismoth Indian Restaurant478 Shaw Road265 yd
Flower Pot Cafe378 Shaw Road437 yd
Saffron Indian Restaurant152 Heyside682 yd
Cotton Mill Grill59 Market Street692 yd
Asda Cafe (In Store)Asda Supermarket, Greenfield Lane719 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shaw Comrades Social Club39 Manchester Road180 yd
Royal Oak InnRoyal Oak Hotel, Shawcroft Close217 yd
Queen AnneQueen Anne, Church Road517 yd
Heyside Cricket ClubHeyside Cricket Club, Little Hey Street588 yd
Duke of York109 Heyside682 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
3 Chefs27 High Street554 yd
Mama Asia Meal Prep69 Market Street692 yd
Eastern Light69 Market Street692 yd
Walt's Brews & Bites55 Market Place, Westway767 yd
Armstrongs Fish & Chips39 Market Street830 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd.1 Refuge Street584 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda Supermarket, Greenfield Lane719 yd
Tesco60-62 Market Street826 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royton And Crompton School
BLACKSHAW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches448 yd
Heyside Cricket Club
LITTLE HEY STREET 		grass pitches580 yd
Shaw Lifelong Learning Centre
HIGH STREET 		639 yd
Crompton Fitness Centre (Closed)
Farrow Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool679 yd
Heyside Park
Blackshaw Lane 		grass pitches858 yd
New Barn
Annersley Avenue 		grass pitches864 yd
Crompton And Royton Golf Club
HIGH BARN STREET 		golf1,081 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 speed43.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed85.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cowlishaw Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Cowlishaw Lane 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 8SW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

OL2 8SW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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

Full-Time Employee73
Retired43
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee24
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities19
Construction15
Manufacturing14
Other12
Transport and storage11
Education9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female121
Male118

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex86
Separated11
Divorced16
Widowed15

Health

Very good health94
Good health94
Fair health39
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 52
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese6
Indian2
Black African1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White220

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union14
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years10
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom192
Ireland3
Italy1
Romania9
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion73
Christian150
Buddhist1
Hindu2
Muslim5
Not answered9
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