Port Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 1QS 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 2013-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Port Street, Oldham, OL8 1QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 1QN, OL8 1QP, OL8 1XH, OL8 1NN, OL8 1XJ, OL8 1QF, OL8 1PP, OL8 1RJ, OL8 1QG.

Port Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Port Street are based on 42 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 1QS

Average Price
£89,268
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£83,510
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£131,873

Estimated Average Property Prices for Port Street

Average Price
£89,268
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Port Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Port Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002023-08-31 £100,523
8 Port Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£3502023-07-28 £353
8 Port Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002020-07-08 £77,886
6 Port Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£57,0002020-07-07 £76,543
4 Port Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£56,0002020-07-07 £75,200

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Broadfield Primary School
Goddard Street, OL8 1LH 		316 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coppice Primary Academy
Burlington Avenue, Coppice OL8 1AP 		458 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Werneth Primary School
Coppice Street, OL8 4BL 		665 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
St Thomas Street, Werneth OL8 1SE 		891 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 		868 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, OL8 4JZ 		1,302 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		2,074 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,370 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 9QY 		2,938 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 		1,158 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		1,648 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road, OL6 9RL 		5,340 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 		591 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		1,171 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		1,173 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street, OL8 1TJ 		1,259 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		1,433 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 Road80 yd
Friends Restaurant196 Ashton Road113 yd
Blbas Grill192 Ashton Road127 yd
Buzy Bee CafeThe Honeywell Centre, Hadfield Street194 yd
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir OldhamCopster Hill Road283 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Druid Arms264 Ashton Road110 yd
Falconers Arms1 Falcons View588 yd
Honeywell ArmsHoneywell Arms, 491 Ashton Road650 yd
Famous King George257 Hollins Road740 yd
West Indian Sports & Social Club13 Primrose Bank765 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Di Lan's236 Ashton Road26 yd
Naeema Indian Takeaway238 Ashton Road27 yd
The Hangry Box252 Ashton Road71 yd
Plus Pizza Oldham Ltd256 Ashton Road80 yd
Chesters Oldham270 Ashton Road130 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 385 Ashton Road455 yd
Home BargainsUnit B2 Alexandra Centre Retail Park, Park Road1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Honeywell Community Centre (Closed)
Ashton Road 		33 yd
Honeywell Lane Methodist Church
HONEYWELL LANE 		340 yd
Werneth Cricket Club
Chamber Road 		grass pitches674 yd
Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools
CHAMBER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool716 yd
Fit Bodz Gym
PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE BANK 		health and fitness suite773 yd
Alexandra Park
ALAEXANDRA PARK ALAEXANDRA PARK KINGS ROAD 		tennis courts787 yd
Copster Park
NORTH GATE 		tennis courts801 yd
The Hathershaw College
BELLFIELD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite807 yd
Oldham Deaf Social Club
PARK ROAD 		907 yd
Merton Playing Fields
Merton Avenue 		grass pitches914 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 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 10.0%

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 speed44 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed65.35 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed65.35 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Port Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near Port Street . 87% 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 1QS.

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 2
All Crimes 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cardwell Street536 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Hadfield Street273 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Hadfield Street273 yd

Employment

OL8 1QS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in OL8 1QS 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

Full-Time Employee48
Looking after home or family33
Part-Time Employee28
Retired27
Self-Employed21
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)18
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities10
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education7
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities2
Construction2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Other1

People

Gender

Female169
Male163

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex99
Married: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced22
Widowed13

Health

Very good health170
Good health101
Fair health40
Bad health19
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications76
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 52
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi48
Chinese1
Indian18
Pakistani98
Other Asian1
Black African30
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
White104
Roma24
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom180
European Union67
Rest of Europe4
Africa22
Middle East and Asia59

Length of Residence

Born in the UK180
10+ Years50
5-10 Years34
2-5 Years36
Less than 2 years34

Passport Held

United Kingdom177
Ireland1
Italy12
Portugal3
Spain6
Poland3
Romania30
Other EU countries15
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia20
South-East Asia1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion28
Christian126
Buddhist1
Hindu15
Muslim141
Other religion2
Not answered18
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