Newport Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 1RE is located in the Werneth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham West and Royton. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newport Street, Oldham, OL8 1RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 1RH, OL8 1RQ, OL8 1SS, OL8 1RD, OL8 1SN, OL8 1RP, OL8 1RR, OL8 1RF, OL8 4BJ.

Newport Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Newport Street are based on 34 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 1RE

Average Price
£699,186
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£726,918
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£505,060

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newport Street

Average Price
£422,255
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newport Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
48 Newport Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, a newly built property 		£350,0002022-07-11 £369,467
52 Newport Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, a newly built property 		£490,0002021-06-29 £583,800
43 Newport Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002019-10-21 £563,675
Abbots Grange Residential Care Home Newport Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£325,0002018-02-07 £441,525
Abbots Grange Residential Care Home Newport Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£400,0002016-08-09 £568,594

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Werneth Primary School
Coppice Street, OL8 4BL 		378 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
St Thomas Street, Werneth OL8 1SE 		429 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coppice Primary Academy
Burlington Avenue, Coppice OL8 1AP 		587 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School
Lee Street, OL8 1EF 		732 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Freehold Community Academy
Sidmouth Street, OL9 7RG 		788 yd Academy converter 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 		1,184 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw OL8 3EP 		1,717 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 9QY 		1,903 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		2,123 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton OL9 0LS 		2,401 yd Foundation 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 		915 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		1,265 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDarul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street, OL8 1TJ 		416 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedOldham Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, OL8 4BX 		568 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestwood High
Kelsall Street, OL9 6HR 		927 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		1,153 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		1,220 yd Free schools special 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
Werneth Park Cafe BarWerneth Park Lifelong Learning Centre, Frederick Street244 yd
247Hotel.comFormer Travelodge, Windsor Road487 yd
MT Belly's292 Manchester Street571 yd
Sweet Obsession270a Manchester Street635 yd
Old Mother Hubbards270 Manchester Street635 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Westend Bowling ClubWest End Bowling Club, Selkirk Avenue378 yd
Royal Oak172 Manchester Road619 yd
West Indian Sports & Social Club13 Primrose Bank746 yd
Polish ClubSunnyside House, Chamber Road993 yd
Falconers Arms1 Falcons View1,023 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Super SmashUnit 10, Coppice Industrial Estate, Windsor Road369 yd
Rice Bar322 Manchester Street536 yd
Shack 27133 Lee Street539 yd
Khan's Pizza312 Manchester Street547 yd
Oldham Star Kebab and Pizza House288 Manchester Street600 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Thomas' Primary School
SCHOOL STREET 		artificial grass pitch367 yd
Werneth Park
FREDERICK STREET 		tennis courts379 yd
Werneth Cricket Club
Chamber Road 		grass pitches397 yd
Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools
CHAMBER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool454 yd
Kicks Leisure (Avant) (Closed)
Windsor Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool488 yd
St Augustine Of Canterbury Rc High School (Closed)
Grange Avenue 		578 yd
Fit Bodz Gym
PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE BANK 		health and fitness suite725 yd
Better Health And Fitness (Closed)
Featherstall Road South 		health and fitness suite773 yd
Merton Playing Fields
Merton Avenue 		grass pitches788 yd
Oldham Sixth Form College Sports Centre
UNION STREET WEST 		health and fitness suite, squash courts874 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 52.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 52.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 52.6%

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 speed49 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Newport Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Newport Street . 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 1RE.

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 1RE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Bexley Street530 yd

Employment

OL8 1RE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 1RE 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

Retired26
Full-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)25
Looking after home or family21
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee16
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities11
Education11
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Other4
Real estate activities3
Construction2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female133
Male109

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex79
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced9
Widowed16

Health

Very good health114
Good health77
Fair health36
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 45
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi45
Pakistani125
Other Asian1
Black African4
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White52
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom149
European Union20
Africa4
Middle East and Asia68

Length of Residence

Born in the UK149
10+ Years56
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom192
Italy5
Romania16
Other EU countries7
Middle East2
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia1
No passport held10

Religion

No religion15
Christian45
Buddhist1
Muslim164
Not answered17
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