Platt Avenue is in Ashton-Under-Lyne and in Tameside district. OL6 8RU is located in the Ashton Hurst 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 Platt Avenue, Ashton-under-lyne, OL6 8RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL6 8SL, OL6 8RY, OL6 8RX, OL6 8SJ, OL6 8RT, OL6 8RG, OL6 8RH, OL6 8RZ, OL6 8RE.

Platt Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Platt Avenue 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 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 8RU

Average Price
£190,064
Semi-Detached
£190,064
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Platt Avenue

Average Price
£179,890
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Platt AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Platt Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£69,9502003-07-18 £190,064

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oasis Academy Broadoak
Norman Road, OL6 8QG 		105 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School
Ladbrooke Road, OL6 8JS 		819 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holden Clough Community Primary School
St. Albans Avenue, OL6 8XN 		892 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Christopher's RC Primary School
St Christopher's Road, OL6 9DP 		920 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Holden Street, OL6 9JJ 		1,168 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 		583 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road, OL6 8BH 		1,241 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Hill School
Thompson Cross, Stamford Street SK15 1LX 		2,552 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw OL8 3EP 		2,947 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLaurus Ryecroft
Lumb Lane, Droylsden M43 7LJ 		3,440 yd Free schools Not Applicable 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 		1,588 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTameside College
Beaufort Road, OL6 6NX 		1,853 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		4,898 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		5,374 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Samuel Laycock School
Broadoak Road, OL6 8RF 		628 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreater Manchester Alternative Provision
87 Blandford Street, Ashton Under Lyne ol6 7hw 		1,977 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLawrence House
The Coach House, Dean Terrace OL6 8AJ 		2,074 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSafe Start Education
1,2 and 4 Henry Square Chambers, Ashton Under Lyne OL6 7ST 		2,225 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorks 4 U Summort (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd)
The Peacock, SK15 1EB 		2,520 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Friends Of Oasis Broadoak Community HubBroadoak Primary School, Norman Road140 yd
Anna's Community CafeBroadoak And Smallshaw Community Centre, Broadoak Road376 yd
Bean And BunBean And Bun, 4 Broadoak Crescent386 yd
AmaaniAmaani, 77 Lees Road721 yd
Shree Bharatiya MandalShree Bharatiya Mandal Indian Association, 103 Union Road892 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Broadoak HotelBroadoak Hotel, 69 Broadoak Road503 yd
Old Ball InnOld Ball Inn, 50 Broadoak Road537 yd
Pegs LanternPegs Lantern, St Albans Avenue599 yd
Hare And HoundsHare And Hounds, 238 Kings Road617 yd
Ashton United Football Club LtdFootball Ground, Surrey Street619 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lams Fish & ChipsLams Fish & Chips, 3 Broadoak Crescent387 yd
SheikhsSheikhs, 156 St Albans Avenue572 yd
MurghanosMurghanos, 167 Kings Road577 yd
New Bella Pizza LimitedNew Bella Pizza Limited, 150 St Albans Avenue587 yd
Hoong ShingHoong Shing, 152 St Albans Avenue592 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bargain WorldBargain World, 161 Kings Road577 yd
Premier Hurst CrossLate Shop Food Store, 187 Kings Road635 yd
Asda SuperstoreAsda Stores Limited, 102 Queens Road797 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Smallshaw Lane Playing Fields North
HEGINBOTTOM CRESCENT 		grass pitches139 yd
Small Shaw Lane Playing Fields South
SMALLSHAW LANE 		grass pitches311 yd
Broadoak Sports Centre (Closed)
Broadoak Road 		grass pitches404 yd
Gambrel Bank
ST. ALBANS AVENUE 		grass pitches452 yd
Great Academy Ashton
BROADOAK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite505 yd
Surrey Street (Ashton United Fc)
SURREY STREET 		grass pitches620 yd
Cedar Park (Closed)
Queens Road 		grass pitches750 yd
King George V Playing Fields
ORMONDE COURT 		grass pitches891 yd
Palace Road Playing Fields
PALACE ROAD 		grass pitches968 yd
New Charter Academy (Greenhurst Campus) (Closed)
Greenhurst Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite993 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed406 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed28 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Platt Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Platt 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

OL6 8RU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Long-Term Sick or disabled43
Retired29
Part-Time Employee27
Unemployed18
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family16
Other14
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing11
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female171
Male162

Partnership Status

Single156
Married: Opposite sex62
Separated10
Divorced19
Widowed11

Health

Very good health145
Good health103
Fair health46
Bad health34
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications93
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 38
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Pakistani6
Black African8
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White299
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union14
Africa8
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years16
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
Ireland1
Poland10
North Africa4
Southern Asia3
No passport held94

Religion

No religion170
Christian126
Hindu6
Muslim13
Other religion1
Not answered20
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