Atherton Street is in Lees, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL4 5BH is located in the Saddleworth West and Lees 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 Atherton Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL4 5DE, OL4 5AR, OL4 5BU, OL4 5AT, OL4 5BY, OL4 5AP, OL4 5BX, OL4 5BG, OL4 5DF.

Atherton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Atherton Street are based on 42 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 5BH

Average Price
£162,518
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£162,518
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Atherton Street

Average Price
£202,171
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Atherton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Atherton Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-03-08 £249,156
2 Atherton Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£86,0002020-10-22 £110,981
2 Atherton Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£74,0002010-03-10 £127,417

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School
Thomas Street , Lees OL4 5AT 		3out of 4 59 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Edward's RC School
Rowland Way , Lees OL4 3LQ 		3out of 4 715 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hey-with-Zion Primary School
Rowland Way , Lees OL4 3LQ 		3out of 4 759 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Roundthorn Primary Academy
Roundthorn Road , OL4 5LN 		4out of 4 873 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Hugh's CofE Primary School
Wildmoor Avenue , Holts OL4 5NZ 		2out of 4 1,013 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue , OL4 5JE 		- not rated 623 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road , OL4 3NY 		2out of 4 1,759 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street , OL1 3SQ 		4out of 4 2,651 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP 		3out of 4 3,176 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road , OL6 8BH 		4out of 4 3,262 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU 		- not rated 3,196 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA 		- not rated 3,366 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL 		- not rated 5,374 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Iqra High School
319 Waterloo Street , OL4 1BJ 		- not rated 1,668 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street , Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		3out of 4 2,245 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lawrence House
The Coach House , Dean Terrace OL6 8AJ 		- not rated 2,383 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		4out of 4 2,680 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square , Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		- not rated 2,849 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
Village Tea Room9 St Thomas Parade, Thomas Street133 yd
Chapter One Coffee Bar92 High Street227 yd
La Bella57-59 High Street255 yd
Lees Spice Lounge73 High Street255 yd
Paach Baii69-71 High Street255 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
British Legion1 Princess Street185 yd
SDC Trading LtdSt Edwards Rc Presbytery, Spring Lane185 yd
The Venue72 High Street227 yd
Red Lion109 High Street256 yd
District Bar Ltd103 High Street266 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Village Pantry1a Stamford Street187 yd
Lees Tandoori Takeaway54 High Street227 yd
Masuma Express86 High Street227 yd
Village Pizza75 High Street255 yd
Selwyns English Fish & Chips61 High Street255 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mills Recreation Ground
Barn Fold 		grass pitches172 yd
Bodymatters (Closed)
High Street 		health and fitness suite213 yd
Zion Methodist Church
ZION METHODIST CHURCH ZION METHODIST CHURCH CHAPEL STREET 		325 yd
Viking Fitness
UNIT 6 UNIT 6 ST. JOHNS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 		health and fitness suite444 yd
Waterhead Academy (Roxbury Campus) (Closed)
Roxbury Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool720 yd
Ashfield Crescent Playing Fields
Ashfield Crescent 		grass pitches730 yd
Hey With Zion School
ROWLAND WAY 		grass pitches771 yd
Oldham Golf Club
LEES NEW ROAD 		golf820 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%

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

Safety

Is Atherton Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Atherton Street 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

The percentage of retired residents living in OL4 5BH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired80
Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Human health and social work activities12
Construction10
Education9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Other2
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male111

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex87
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced30
Widowed26

Health

Very good health89
Good health102
Fair health31
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 41
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White231
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom224
European Union10
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK224
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom189
Ireland2
Italy1
Romania2
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion61
Christian164
Buddhist2
Hindu2
Other religion3
Not answered6
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