Firs Avenue is in Ashton-Under-Lyne and in Tameside district. OL6 8PL is located in the St Peter's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashton-under-Lyne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Firs Avenue, Ashton-under-lyne, OL6 8PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL6 8PF, OL6 8PN, OL6 8QR, OL6 8PY, OL6 8PW, OL6 8PP, OL6 8PH, OL6 8PE, OL6 8PU.

Firs Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Firs Avenue are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tameside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL6 8PL

Average Price
£289,268
Semi-Detached
£289,268
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Firs Avenue

Average Price
£289,268
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Firs AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Firs Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£177,0002014-06-20 £331,716
5 Firs Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,9952014-05-23 £277,546
2 Firs Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£157,0002013-02-22 £316,637
4 Firs Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002012-06-07 £290,045
12 Firs Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£126,0002012-02-24 £250,258

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School
Ladbrooke Road, OL6 8JS 		532 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Elgin Street, OL7 9DD 		562 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Broadoak
Norman Road, OL6 8QG 		619 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt James' Church of England Primary School
Romney Street, OL6 9HU 		760 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Holden Street, OL6 9JJ 		806 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Great Academy Ashton
Broadoak Road, OL6 8RF 		1,260 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road, OL6 8BH 		1,929 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Hill School
Thompson Cross, Stamford Street SK15 1LX 		2,346 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedLaurus Ryecroft
Lumb Lane, Droylsden M43 7LJ 		2,985 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Catholic College
Birch Lane, SK16 5AP 		3,277 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAshton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road, OL6 9RL 		1,406 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTameside College
Beaufort Road, OL6 6NX 		1,416 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		5,385 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGreater Manchester Alternative Provision
87 Blandford Street, Ashton Under Lyne ol6 7hw 		1,265 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Samuel Laycock School
Broadoak Road, OL6 8RF 		1,315 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSafe Start Education
1,2 and 4 Henry Square Chambers, Ashton Under Lyne OL6 7ST 		1,505 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorks 4 U Summort (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd)
The Peacock, SK15 1EB 		2,507 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLawrence House
The Coach House, Dean Terrace OL6 8AJ 		2,725 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Shree Bharatiya MandalShree Bharatiya Mandal Indian Association, 103 Union Road395 yd
Jumparooz Inflatable ParkUnit 31 Berkeley Business Park, Turner Street398 yd
Carpenters Arms At Charlestown United Reform ChurchUnited Reform Church, Alexandra Road451 yd
Bean And BunBean And Bun, 4 Broadoak Crescent478 yd
Friends Of Oasis Broadoak Community HubBroadoak Primary School, Norman Road590 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Ball InnOld Ball Inn, 50 Broadoak Road227 yd
The Broadoak HotelBroadoak Hotel, 69 Broadoak Road341 yd
Junction InnJunction Inn, 55 Turner Lane550 yd
Halfway HouseHalfway House, 123 Whiteacre Road772 yd
Prince Of OrangePrince Of Orange Public House, 109 Warrington Street797 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chilli PickleChilli Pickle, 5 Smallshaw Lane86 yd
Lams Fish & ChipsLams Fish & Chips, 3 Broadoak Crescent470 yd
Full MontyFull Monty, 56 Turner Lane511 yd
The Snack StationThe Snack Station, 30 Turner Lane595 yd
Top ChefTop Chef, 195 Curzon Road642 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bargain WorldBargain World, 161 Kings Road933 yd
Aldi StoresAldi Stores Ltd, 109 Wellington Road981 yd
IcelandIceland Frozen Foods, 33 Bow Street986 yd
TescoTesco Express, Mossley Road995 yd
Premier Hurst CrossLate Shop Food Store, 187 Kings Road1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Fields
ORMONDE COURT 		grass pitches272 yd
Small Shaw Lane Playing Fields South
SMALLSHAW LANE 		grass pitches532 yd
International Gym & Hope Street Boxing
JAMES HOWE MILL JAMES HOWE MILL LORD STREET 		health and fitness suite567 yd
Smallshaw Lane Playing Fields North
HEGINBOTTOM CRESCENT 		grass pitches581 yd
Total Body Fitness Centre (Closed)
Henrietta Trading Estate Henrietta Trading Estate Henrietta Street 		health and fitness suite601 yd
Dale Grove School (Closed)
Wilshaw Lane 		grass pitches789 yd
Pure Gym (Ashton Under Lyne)
WELLINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite802 yd
The Heys Primary School
WHITEACRE ROAD 		grass pitches847 yd
Waterloo Afc
WATERLOO FOOTBALL GROUND WATERLOO FOOTBALL GROUND WILSHAW LANE 		grass pitches848 yd
Cedar Park (Closed)
Queens Road 		grass pitches905 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed74.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Firs Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Firs Avenue 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 OL6 8PL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired69
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family16
Part-Time Employee12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities18
Construction12
Manufacturing11
Education8
Transport and storage6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male136

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex85
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced22
Widowed37

Health

Very good health111
Good health107
Fair health49
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 57
Other23

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian1
Pakistani39
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White241
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union5
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years19
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland3
Southern Asia4
Central and South America2
No passport held65

Religion

No religion80
Christian153
Buddhist1
Muslim43
Not answered18
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