Kent Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 1QP 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 Kent Street, Oldham, OL8 1QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 1QN, OL8 1QS, OL8 1NN, OL8 1XH, OL8 1PP, OL8 1PF, OL8 1XJ, OL8 1QF, OL8 1PL.

Kent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kent Street are based on 11 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 1QP

Average Price
£96,566
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£83,242
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£229,800

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kent Street

Average Price
£96,566
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kent Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Kent Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£79,9952021-02-17 £96,918
9 Kent Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£39,9502017-07-14 £60,756
9 Kent Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£170,0002017-06-27 £229,800
7 Kent Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£49,0002014-12-16 £84,099
1 Kent Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002008-04-11 £112,568

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Broadfield Primary School
Goddard Street, OL8 1LH 		327 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coppice Primary Academy
Burlington Avenue, Coppice OL8 1AP 		492 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Werneth Primary School
Coppice Street, OL8 4BL 		701 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
St Thomas Street, Werneth OL8 1SE 		930 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
Heron Street, OL8 4JD 		985 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw OL8 3EP 		835 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, OL8 4JZ 		1,307 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		2,097 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,355 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 9QY 		2,971 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		1,193 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		1,683 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road, OL6 9RL 		5,302 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
- not ratedOldham Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, OL8 4BX 		617 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		1,201 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		1,202 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street, OL8 1TJ 		1,297 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		1,428 yd Other independent school 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
Kebabish House Oldham204-206 Ashton Road113 yd
Friends Restaurant196 Ashton Road147 yd
Blbas Grill192 Ashton Road161 yd
Buzy Bee CafeThe Honeywell Centre, Hadfield Street162 yd
Buttylicious332 Ashton Road259 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Druid Arms264 Ashton Road73 yd
Falconers Arms1 Falcons View586 yd
Honeywell ArmsHoneywell Arms, 491 Ashton Road615 yd
Famous King George257 Hollins Road738 yd
West Indian Sports & Social Club13 Primrose Bank801 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Naeema Indian Takeaway238 Ashton Road26 yd
Di Lan's236 Ashton Road30 yd
The Hangry Box252 Ashton Road32 yd
Plus Pizza Oldham Ltd256 Ashton Road41 yd
Chesters Oldham270 Ashton Road93 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 385 Ashton Road420 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Honeywell Community Centre (Closed)
Ashton Road 		15 yd
Honeywell Lane Methodist Church
HONEYWELL LANE 		302 yd
Werneth Cricket Club
Chamber Road 		grass pitches712 yd
Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools
CHAMBER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool744 yd
The Hathershaw College
BELLFIELD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite776 yd
Alexandra Park
ALAEXANDRA PARK ALAEXANDRA PARK KINGS ROAD 		tennis courts789 yd
Copster Park
NORTH GATE 		tennis courts791 yd
Fit Bodz Gym
PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE BANK 		health and fitness suite809 yd
Oldham Deaf Social Club
PARK ROAD 		926 yd
Merton Playing Fields
Merton Avenue 		grass pitches927 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 71.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 71.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 71.4%

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 Kent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near Kent Street . 86% 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 1QP.

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 3
All Crimes 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cardwell Street498 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Hadfield Street260 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Hadfield Street260 yd

Employment

OL8 1QP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee85
Part-Time Employee52
Looking after home or family46
Retired41
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)27
Other23
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Unemployed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing19
Transport and storage12
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Education3
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female232
Male231

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex170
Separated12
Divorced26
Widowed15

Health

Very good health228
Good health158
Fair health58
Bad health17
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications108
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 77
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi83
Chinese1
Indian25
Pakistani144
Other Asian10
Black African8
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other8
White160
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union49
Africa13
Middle East and Asia90
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years83
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Italy15
Portugal3
Spain3
Lithuania4
Poland5
Romania2
Other EU countries21
Central and Western Africa5
Southern Asia30
No passport held65

Religion

No religion66
Christian118
Buddhist1
Hindu19
Muslim224
Not answered35
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