High Knowles is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL4 5RS 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 High Knowles, Oldham, OL4 5RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL4 5RR, OL4 5RT.

High Knowles Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Knowles are based on 4 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 5RS

Average Price
£386,964
Semi-Detached
£386,964
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Knowles

Average Price
£386,964
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High KnowlesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 High Knowles, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£186,0002005-09-07 £360,187
5 - 7 High Knowles, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002001-07-06 £542,231
3 High Knowles, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£85,0002000-10-10 £380,139
3 High Knowles, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0001998-05-08 £265,299

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Agnes CofE Primary School
Knolls Lane , Lees OL4 5RU 		3out of 4 233 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Hugh's CofE Primary School
Wildmoor Avenue , Holts OL4 5NZ 		2out of 4 1,134 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School
Thomas Street , Lees OL4 5AT 		3out of 4 1,162 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Springhead Infant and Nursery School
Cooper Street , Springhead OL4 4QT 		3out of 4 1,304 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Alt Academy
Alt Lane , OL8 2EL 		3out of 4 1,529 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,649 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road , OL4 3NY 		2out of 4 2,545 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mossley Hollins High School
Huddersfield Road , Mossley OL5 9DP 		4out of 4 2,731 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road , OL6 8BH 		4out of 4 2,770 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Great Academy Ashton
Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF 		2out of 4 3,419 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 4,258 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA 		- not rated 4,485 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL 		- not rated 4,766 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tameside College
Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX 		- not rated 5,344 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lawrence House
The Coach House , Dean Terrace OL6 8AJ 		- not rated 2,544 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Iqra High School
319 Waterloo Street , OL4 1BJ 		- not rated 2,702 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street , Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		3out of 4 3,314 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Samuel Laycock School
Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF 		2out of 4 3,359 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		4out of 4 3,836 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
Roc n Rolls Cafe16 Near Birches Parade844 yd
Old Mill CateringOld Mill House, Old Mill Lane867 yd
K's Lounge Bar & Indian Restaurant191 Oldham Road918 yd
Age UK OldhamSpring Lees Court, Oldham Road1,038 yd
Ruger Co Work & CoffeeUnit 2, The Greaves Building, Hartshead Street1,056 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oldham Golf ClubOldham Golf Club, Lees New Road702 yd
Springhead Liberal Club136 Oldham Road881 yd
The Top House38 Co-Operative Street1,004 yd
Front House31-33 Oldham Road1,058 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oh my Cod!24 Near Birches Parade870 yd
Tamtego1A Station Road878 yd
Lana Thai161 Oldham Road918 yd
Home Kitchen191 Oldham Road918 yd
Frydays81 Oldham Road1,059 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative FoodOldham Road954 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oldham Golf Club
LEES NEW ROAD 		golf651 yd
Grotton Pavillion
STATION ROAD 		882 yd
Mills Recreation Ground
Barn Fold 		grass pitches1,049 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 High Knowles Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in High Knowles 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

OL4 5RS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee46
Retired22
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee11
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Manufacturing9
Construction6
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female64
Male63

Partnership Status

Single45
Married: Opposite sex45
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed6

Health

Very good health42
Good health56
Fair health22
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 16
Degree or Similar 44
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian1
White117

Country of Birth

United Kingdom121
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK121
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom117
Southern Asia1
No passport held7

Religion

No religion46
Christian58
Buddhist1
Hindu2
Muslim8
Other religion4
Not answered7
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