Knowls Lane is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL4 5RU 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 Knowls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL4 5RX, OL4 5RW, OL4 5RR, OL4 5RY, OL4 5UD, OL4 5PP, OL4 5QL.

Knowls Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Knowls Lane are based on 7 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 5RU

Average Price
£345,523
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£234,302
Detached
£568,111
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£122,791

Estimated Average Property Prices for Knowls Lane

Average Price
£329,077
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Knowls LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Manor House Knowls Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£122,0002023-03-15 £122,791
1 Knowls Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£227,5002022-10-20 £229,759
1 Knowls Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£143,0002016-03-01 £238,844
Knowls Lane Farm Knowls Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002013-04-26 £550,612
The Old Clock Knowls Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002005-08-05 £585,609

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 4 212 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School
Thomas Street , Lees OL4 5AT 		3out of 4 802 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Springhead Infant and Nursery School
Cooper Street , Springhead OL4 4QT 		3out of 4 991 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hugh's CofE Primary School
Wildmoor Avenue , Holts OL4 5NZ 		2out of 4 1,101 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's RC School
Rowland Way , Lees OL4 3LQ 		3out of 4 1,192 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 1,373 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road , OL4 3NY 		2out of 4 2,158 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road , OL6 8BH 		4out of 4 3,029 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mossley Hollins High School
Huddersfield Road , Mossley OL5 9DP 		4out of 4 3,077 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street , OL1 3SQ 		4out of 4 3,494 yd Academy converter 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 3,995 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA 		- not rated 4,192 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL 		- not rated 5,072 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 2,444 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lawrence House
The Coach House , Dean Terrace OL6 8AJ 		- not rated 2,591 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Kingsland School
Whitecroft Street , Watersheddings OL1 4HX 		3out of 4 2,914 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		4out of 4 3,519 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Samuel Laycock School
Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF 		2out of 4 3,597 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
K's Lounge Bar & Indian Restaurant191 Oldham Road587 yd
Age UK OldhamSpring Lees Court, Oldham Road638 yd
Old Mill CateringOld Mill House, Old Mill Lane642 yd
Ruger Co Work & CoffeeUnit 2, The Greaves Building, Hartshead Street661 yd
Roc n Rolls Cafe16 Near Birches Parade767 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Springhead Liberal Club136 Oldham Road554 yd
The Top House38 Co-Operative Street603 yd
Oldham Golf ClubOldham Golf Club, Lees New Road627 yd
Front House31-33 Oldham Road658 yd
District Bar Ltd103 High Street828 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lana Thai161 Oldham Road587 yd
Home Kitchen191 Oldham Road587 yd
Frydays81 Oldham Road658 yd
Tamtego1A Station Road729 yd
Oh my Cod!24 Near Birches Parade780 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative FoodOldham Road778 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oldham Golf Club
LEES NEW ROAD 		golf599 yd
Mills Recreation Ground
Barn Fold 		grass pitches683 yd
Grotton Pavillion
STATION ROAD 		717 yd
Zion Methodist Church
ZION METHODIST CHURCH ZION METHODIST CHURCH CHAPEL STREET 		742 yd
Bodymatters (Closed)
High Street 		health and fitness suite929 yd
Ashfield Crescent Playing Fields
Ashfield Crescent 		grass pitches1,010 yd
Viking Fitness
UNIT 6 UNIT 6 ST. JOHNS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 		health and fitness suite1,027 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 58.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 58.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 58.3%

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/s33.3%

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

Safety

Is Knowls Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Knowls Lane 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 Employee114
Retired100
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)19
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Education21
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing17
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female214
Male180

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated5
Divorced36
Widowed37

Health

Very good health153
Good health152
Fair health72
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 108
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian4
Pakistani35
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White341

Country of Birth

United Kingdom369
European Union6
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK369
10+ Years14
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom319
Ireland6
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held62

Religion

No religion120
Christian214
Jewish1
Muslim42
Other religion1
Not answered15
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