Retford Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district.
OL4 1BL is located in the St Mary's 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 Retford Street, Oldham, OL4 1BL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OL4 1BW, OL4 1BP, OL4 1BS, OL4 1BN, OL4 1AR, OL4 1BJ, OL4 1AL, OL4 1YT, OL4 1AT.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Retford Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2013-05-31 | £36,592 |
| 88 Retford Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £14,000 | 2004-09-10 | £31,239 |
| 91 Retford Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £12,000 | 2001-11-20 | £50,934 |
| 75 Retford Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £18,000 | 2001-08-22 | £76,748 |
| 92 Retford Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £12,650 | 2000-06-22 | £58,857 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Glodwick Road , OL4 1AJ | 4out of 4 | 294 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horton Mill Community Primary School Southlink , Glodwick OL4 1GL | 3out of 4 | 368 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Academy Harmony Street , Glodwick OL4 1RR | 4out of 4 | 506 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Park Junior School Brook Lane , OL8 2BE | 2out of 4 | 631 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy Roundthorn Road , OL4 5LN | 4out of 4 | 925 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook Roxbury Avenue , OL4 5JE | - not rated | 1,129 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat CofE School Egerton Street , OL1 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 1,244 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hathershaw College Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP | 3out of 4 | 2,085 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterhead Academy Huddersfield Road , OL4 3NY | 2out of 4 | 2,530 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Oldham Hollins Road , OL8 4JZ | 1out of 4 | 2,838 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham Sixth Form College Union Street West , OL8 1XU | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oldham College Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA | - not rated | 1,710 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iqra High School 319 Waterloo Street , OL4 1BJ | - not rated | 207 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollinwood Academy Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PT | 4out of 4 | 1,125 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Springboard Project 2 Medtia Square , Phoenix Street OL1 1AN | - not rated | 1,160 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Future Finders Employability College 77 Union Street , OL1 1JZ | - not rated | 1,240 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldham Hulme Grammar School Chamber Road , OL8 4BX | - not rated | 2,030 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Sagor | 272-274 Lees Road | 609 yd | |
| Sugar Rush Creamery Ltd | 173 Lees Road | 618 yd | |
| Shish Cafe | 173-175 Lees Road | 620 yd | |
| Scholes Gym | 99 Lees Road | 636 yd | |
| New Earth St Sandwich Bar | 1 New Earth Street | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Inn | 31 Moorhey Street | 486 yd | |
| Whittles @ Tokyo | 57 Roscoe Street | 815 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 178 Union Street | 828 yd | |
| The Hawthorn Inn | 365 Roundthorn Road | 840 yd | |
| Oldham Deaf Social Club | 161-165 Park Road | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaska Takeaway | 151 Glodwick Road | 75 yd | |
| Mamas Pizza Oldham Ltd | 4 Glodwick Road | 252 yd | |
| King Kebab Peri Peri | 86 Roundthorn Road | 261 yd | |
| Al Raees | 8 Glodwick Road | 265 yd | |
| Suave Dessert House | 2a Morris Street | 285 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | 286-290 Lees Road | 627 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit B2 Alexandra Centre Retail Park, Park Road | 907 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Glodwick Pool (Closed) Nugget Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 115 yd |
| St Marks Parish Hall Glodwick Rd | 201 yd | |
| Alexandra Park Junior School BROOK LANE | grass pitches | 628 yd |
| Tate Street Tate Street | grass pitches | 669 yd |
| Alexandra Park ALAEXANDRA PARK ALAEXANDRA PARK KINGS ROAD | tennis courts | 753 yd |
| Greenhill Academy HARMONY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 757 yd |
| Oldham Deaf Social Club PARK ROAD | 878 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Oldham) Unit A3 Unit A3 Park Road | health and fitness suite | 912 yd |
| Al'Z Gym 23-25 23-25 BOW STREET | health and fitness suite | 974 yd |
| Glodwick Cricket Club WARREN LANE | grass pitches | 990 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 75.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1 crimes were reported
near Retford Street .
89% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OL4 1BL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
OL4 1BL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
OL4 1BL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in OL4 1BL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Looking after home or family | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 39 |
| Other | 32 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Transport and storage | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Female | 231 |
| Male | 269 |
| Single | 92 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 241 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 4 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 218 |
| Good health | 206 |
| Fair health | 53 |
| Bad health | 20 |
| No qualifications | 124 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 42 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 51 |
| Apprenticeship | 5 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 52 |
| Degree or Similar | 63 |
| Other | 14 |
| Bangladeshi | 10 |
| Pakistani | 438 |
| Other Asian | 29 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 302 |
| European Union | 12 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 184 |
| Born in the UK | 302 |
| 10+ Years | 121 |
| 5-10 Years | 22 |
| 2-5 Years | 45 |
| Less than 2 years | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 389 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 17 |
| Spain | 19 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| Central and Western Africa | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 46 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 21 |
| No religion | 1 |
| Christian | 9 |
| Muslim | 468 |
| Not answered | 22 |