New Road is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 1AY is located in the Medlock Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham West and Royton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Road, Oldham, OL8 1AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 1AX, OL8 1AZ, OL8 1AU, OL8 1BA, OL8 1AP, OL8 1BW, OL8 1BB, OL8 1AR, OL8 1BN.

New Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Road are based on 23 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 OL8 1AY

Average Price
£145,183
Semi-Detached
£162,604
Terraced
£145,147
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£128,519
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Road

Average Price
£145,183
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 New Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£43,0002021-09-09 £49,044
12 New Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£108,0002020-09-11 £143,797
18 New Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£81,0002012-04-27 £128,519
36 New Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£143,0002011-05-26 £254,345
24 New Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002009-09-29 £198,143

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Coppice Primary Academy
Burlington Avenue, Coppice OL8 1AP 		82 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Werneth Primary School
Coppice Street, OL8 4BL 		198 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
St Thomas Street, Werneth OL8 1SE 		478 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadfield Primary School
Goddard Street, OL8 1LH 		591 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School
Lee Street, OL8 1EF 		876 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, OL8 4JZ 		1,174 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw OL8 3EP 		1,232 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		1,995 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 9QY 		2,478 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,713 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, OL8 1XU 		886 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		1,363 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOldham Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, OL8 4BX 		299 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street, OL8 1TJ 		812 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		1,005 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		1,040 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestwood High
Kelsall Street, OL9 6HR 		1,277 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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 Swaminarayan Mandir OldhamCopster Hill Road288 yd
Blbas Grill192 Ashton Road400 yd
Friends Restaurant196 Ashton Road408 yd
Kebabish House Oldham204-206 Ashton Road426 yd
Sanah's Restaurant25-27 Ashton Road524 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Indian Sports & Social Club13 Primrose Bank516 yd
Druid Arms264 Ashton Road567 yd
Westend Bowling ClubWest End Bowling Club, Selkirk Avenue627 yd
Falconers Arms1 Falcons View658 yd
Famous King George257 Hollins Road774 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
A1 Sweet Centre130 Ashton Road325 yd
Krispy Gold Fish & Chips144 Ashton Road334 yd
Freeze and Fire134 Ashton Road349 yd
Charcoal Shawarma134 Ashton Road349 yd
Di Lan's236 Ashton Road489 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 385 Ashton Road864 yd
Home BargainsUnit B2 Alexandra Centre Retail Park, Park Road1,059 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Werneth Cricket Club
Chamber Road 		grass pitches215 yd
Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools
CHAMBER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool357 yd
The Honeywell Community Centre (Closed)
Ashton Road 		500 yd
Fit Bodz Gym
PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE BANK 		health and fitness suite510 yd
St Thomas' Primary School
SCHOOL STREET 		artificial grass pitch553 yd
Merton Playing Fields
Merton Avenue 		grass pitches722 yd
St Augustine Of Canterbury Rc High School (Closed)
Grange Avenue 		779 yd
Honeywell Lane Methodist Church
HONEYWELL LANE 		800 yd
Copster Park
NORTH GATE 		tennis courts906 yd
Oldham Sixth Form College Sports Centre
UNION STREET WEST 		health and fitness suite, squash courts916 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is New Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near New Road . 89% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OL8 1AY.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of OL8 1AY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tay Close380 yd

Employment

OL8 1AY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in OL8 1AY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Looking after home or family67
Full-Time Employee65
Self-Employed56
Student (economically inactive)54
Part-Time Employee40
Other24
Retired22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed10

Employment Industry

Transport and storage29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Accommodation and food service activities20
Education13
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities11
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities6
Construction6
Other5
Real estate activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female259
Male273

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex212
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced10
Widowed14

Health

Very good health265
Good health185
Fair health56
Bad health21
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications138
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 71
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi50
Indian26
Pakistani341
Other Asian41
White27
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other43

Country of Birth

United Kingdom308
European Union23
Africa3
Middle East and Asia194

Length of Residence

Born in the UK308
10+ Years145
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years42
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom426
Germany1
Italy9
Spain34
Romania5
Other EU countries6
Southern Asia31
No passport held17

Religion

No religion6
Christian15
Hindu29
Muslim460
Not answered17
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