Avon Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 1XW is located in the Alexandra electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Avon Street, Oldham, OL8 1XW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 1XP, OL8 1LX, OL8 1LY, OL8 1XN, OL8 1LT, OL8 1LZ, OL8 1LR, OL8 1XL, OL8 1PW.

Avon Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Avon Street are based on 47 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 1XW

Average Price
£80,329
Semi-Detached
£89,985
Terraced
£88,805
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£68,020
Other
£428

Estimated Average Property Prices for Avon Street

Average Price
£93,972
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Avon Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Avon Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£70,0002023-07-25 £70,591
40 Avon Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£4252023-03-02 £428
42 Avon Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,0002022-08-19 £70,827
48 Avon Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£48,0002021-03-05 £56,950
36 Avon Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£39,9992018-06-15 £60,277

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Broadfield Primary School
Goddard Street, OL8 1LH 		94 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coppice Primary Academy
Burlington Avenue, Coppice OL8 1AP 		688 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alexandra Park Junior School
Brook Lane, OL8 2BE 		838 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Werneth Primary School
Coppice Street, OL8 4BL 		850 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenhill Academy
Harmony Street, Glodwick OL4 1RR 		870 yd Academy converter 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 		1,043 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, OL8 4JZ 		1,622 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		1,838 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,073 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 9QY 		3,122 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 		1,083 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		1,553 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road, OL6 9RL 		5,378 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 		869 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		1,003 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		1,021 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		1,114 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street, OL8 1TJ 		1,350 yd Other independent school No Boys 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 Restaurant196 Ashton Road282 yd
Blbas Grill192 Ashton Road283 yd
Kebabish House Oldham204-206 Ashton Road286 yd
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir OldhamCopster Hill Road379 yd
Buzy Bee CafeThe Honeywell Centre, Hadfield Street442 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Druid Arms264 Ashton Road348 yd
Oldham Deaf Social Club161-165 Park Road661 yd
West Indian Sports & Social Club13 Primrose Bank731 yd
Honeywell ArmsHoneywell Arms, 491 Ashton Road819 yd
Falconers Arms1 Falcons View906 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Di Lan's236 Ashton Road299 yd
Naeema Indian Takeaway238 Ashton Road301 yd
Freeze and Fire134 Ashton Road313 yd
Charcoal Shawarma134 Ashton Road313 yd
The Hangry Box252 Ashton Road326 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 385 Ashton Road632 yd
Home BargainsUnit B2 Alexandra Centre Retail Park, Park Road849 yd
Sainsbury's60 Union Street1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Honeywell Community Centre (Closed)
Ashton Road 		307 yd
Honeywell Lane Methodist Church
HONEYWELL LANE 		437 yd
Alexandra Park
ALAEXANDRA PARK ALAEXANDRA PARK KINGS ROAD 		tennis courts469 yd
Oldham Deaf Social Club
PARK ROAD 		659 yd
Alexandra Park Junior School
BROOK LANE 		grass pitches743 yd
Fit Bodz Gym
PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE BANK 		health and fitness suite748 yd
Greenhill Academy
HARMONY STREET 		artificial grass pitch774 yd
Snipe Clough
ASHVILLE COURT 		grass pitches801 yd
Werneth Cricket Club
Chamber Road 		grass pitches827 yd
Tate Street
Tate Street 		grass pitches847 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.7%

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 Avon Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Avon Street 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

OL8 1XW area has a 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 Employee52
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family24
Self-Employed21
Retired19
Student (economically inactive)18
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Education4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Construction2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female126
Male141

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex109
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced12
Widowed6

Health

Very good health136
Good health87
Fair health32
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 16
Degree or Similar 38
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi29
Indian3
Pakistani103
Other Asian1
Black African11
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White106
Roma1
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom153
European Union34
Africa11
Middle East and Asia65
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK153
10+ Years36
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom161
Ireland1
Italy10
Portugal8
Spain9
Poland3
Romania9
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia24
Central and South America1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion21
Christian80
Jewish1
Muslim137
Not answered29
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