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

Nearby postcodes are: OL2 8TJ, OL2 8TH, OL2 8TP, OL2 8TL, OL2 8NE, OL2 8TN, OL2 8HX, OL2 8TW, OL2 8LP.

Castlemere Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castlemere Drive are based on 16 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 8TQ

Average Price
£507,942
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£507,942
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castlemere Drive

Average Price
£507,942
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castlemere DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Castlemere Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002021-06-30 £428,914
34 Castlemere Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002021-01-27 £475,657
12 Castlemere Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£328,0002020-11-27 £417,261
22 Castlemere Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002018-10-26 £475,482
11 Castlemere Drive, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002017-05-26 £510,742

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw OL2 8HN 		141 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw OL2 8AX 		328 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw OL2 7TD 		1,028 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rushcroft Primary School
Trent Road, Shaw OL2 7YL 		1,192 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw OL2 7SY 		1,225 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 		1,990 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton OL2 6NT 		2,481 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow OL16 3DR 		3,479 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY 		4,039 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton OL2 5BF 		4,280 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 		1,429 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street, Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		3,626 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedElland House School
Unit 7, Roman Road, OL2 5PJ 		3,950 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		5,264 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
Shaw Cricket ClubShaw Cricket Club, Mark Lane876 yd
The Woodlands Cafe at DunwoodSmallbrook Road939 yd
Shaw Pizza & Burgers1 Jubilee Street985 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Park Inn121 Buckstones Road574 yd
The ShawsideGrains Road659 yd
Elite FitnessGrains Road659 yd
The Morning Star Inn107 Grains Road768 yd
Commercial Inn30 Smallbrook Road941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chopsticks15 Grains Road768 yd
Spicy Kitchen202 Milnrow Road848 yd
Chicken Express Pizza & Milkshake Bar202a Milnrow Road848 yd
Happy Family Chippy150 Milnrow Road870 yd
Corbett's Corner16 Linney Lane871 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
George Street Playing Fields
George Street 		grass pitches645 yd
Elite Fitness
GRAINS ROAD 		health and fitness suite669 yd
Shaw Cricket Club
Holebottom Holebottom Mark Lane 		grass pitches949 yd
Dunwood Park
Smallbrook Road 		tennis courts977 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 speed145.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Castlemere Drive Street dangerous?

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

OL2 8TQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in OL2 8TQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired86
Full-Time Employee74
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family4
Other3
Student (economically inactive)3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities21
Education20
Manufacturing14
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female151
Male142

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex168
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced13
Widowed14

Health

Very good health158
Good health93
Fair health30
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 102
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White275

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union8
Africa1
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years18
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
Ireland2
Italy1
Romania3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion64
Christian199
Buddhist1
Hindu9
Other religion5
Not answered15
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