Alva Road is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL4 2NS is located in the Waterhead 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 Alva Road, Oldham, OL4 2NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL4 2NR, OL4 2NX, OL4 2NT, OL4 2PP, OL4 2NU, OL4 2PD, OL4 2PE, OL4 2PR, OL4 2PF.

Alva Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alva Road are based on 82 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 OL4 2NS

Average Price
£130,136
Semi-Detached
£126,141
Terraced
£130,186
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alva Road

Average Price
£130,136
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alva Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Alva Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-03-11 £129,099
8 Alva Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-03-11 £129,099
67 Alva Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£141,0002022-03-07 £151,691
32 Alva Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£123,0002022-02-21 £132,607
29 Alva Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002021-12-08 £84,434

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Primary Academy
Woodlands Primary Academy , OL1 4HU 		1out of 4 310 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St. Theresa's RC Primary School
Whetstone Hill Road , Derker OL1 4NA 		3out of 4 535 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Littlemoor Primary School
Littlemoor Lane , OL4 2RR 		2out of 4 765 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Willowpark Primary Academy
Vulcan Street , OL1 4LJ 		3out of 4 835 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Mayfield Primary School
Mayfield Road , Derker OL1 4LG 		3out of 4 907 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road , OL4 3NY 		2out of 4 1,063 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street , OL1 3SQ 		4out of 4 2,098 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane , Royton OL2 6NT 		1out of 4 2,123 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue , OL4 5JE 		- not rated 2,485 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oldham Academy North
Broadway , Royton OL2 5BF 		3out of 4 3,110 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA 		- not rated 3,086 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU 		- not rated 3,280 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street , Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		3out of 4 272 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		4out of 4 2,392 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Iqra High School
319 Waterloo Street , OL4 1BJ 		- not rated 2,604 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Farrowdale House School
Farrowdale House Farrow st , Shaw OL2 7AD 		- not rated 2,771 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square , Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		- not rated 2,971 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
Tower of FunPrince Charlie Street559 yd
Littlemoor Cafe173 Littlemoor Lane584 yd
Veg In The Park (V.I.P)Waterhead Park, Peach Road586 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oldham Sports and Community ClubOldham Cricket Club, Broadbent Road390 yd
The Black HorseBlack Horse, 243 Ripponden Road481 yd
Waterhead Sports & Social ClubWaterhead Sports And Social Club, Peach Road586 yd
Highfield Inn578 Ripponden Road599 yd
Church Inn39 Bardsley Street693 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
On A Roll262 Ripponden Road317 yd
Watersheddings Chippy283 Ripponden Road335 yd
The Butty Box275 Ripponden Road378 yd
Mo's Tandoori251 Ripponden Road448 yd
Happy House78 Sharples Hall Street535 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative FoodRipponden Road145 yd
Asda Supermarket242 Huddersfield Road871 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Waterhead Academy (Sports Campus) (Closed)
Counthill Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite386 yd
Oldham Cricket Club
BROADBENT ROAD 		grass pitches392 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy
BROADBENT ROAD 		grass pitches399 yd
Waterhead Park
Peach Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts588 yd
Parkfield Country Club (Closed)
Ripponden Road 		squash courts, swimming pool787 yd
Heavenly Bodies Fitness Club
RIPPONDEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite828 yd
Waterhead Academy (Main Campus)
HUDDERSFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite889 yd
Rhinos Gym
ST. JAMES BUILDING ST. JAMES BUILDING RIPPONDEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,019 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 speed51.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed83.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alva Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Alva Road 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
Retired36
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family14
Other8
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing23
Construction19
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female142
Male125

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated5
Divorced19
Widowed13

Health

Very good health123
Good health101
Fair health32
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 45
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani7
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White246
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years4
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Southern Asia5
No passport held49

Religion

No religion119
Christian127
Hindu5
Muslim6
Not answered12
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