Brook Lane is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 2BD is located in the Alexandra electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brook Lane, Oldham, OL8 2BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 2BT, OL8 2BG, OL8 2AZ, OL8 2DB, OL8 2BY, OL8 2DA, OL8 2BS, OL4 1SQ, OL8 2BU.

Brook Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brook Lane are based on 52 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 2BD

Average Price
£144,158
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£97,654
Detached
£487,035
Flats/Maisonettes
£129,954
Other
£39,314

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brook Lane

Average Price
£199,053
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brook LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Brook Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,0002022-12-21 £110,846
33 Brook Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-02-04 £172,497
19 Brook Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£39,0002020-12-22 £47,986
39 Brook Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002020-06-30 £80,236
5 Brook Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002018-05-11 £121,370

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Alexandra Park Junior School
Brook Lane, OL8 2BE 		172 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glodwick Infant and Nursery School
Glodwick Road, OL4 1AJ 		345 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenhill Academy
Harmony Street, Glodwick OL4 1RR 		574 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horton Mill Community Primary School
Southlink, Glodwick OL4 1GL 		802 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadfield Primary School
Goddard Street, OL8 1LH 		927 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		1,210 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		1,593 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw OL8 3EP 		1,639 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, OL8 4JZ 		2,492 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY 		2,917 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,502 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		1,824 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road, OL6 9RL 		5,356 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 ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		278 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		1,213 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		1,282 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PT 		1,399 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, OL8 4BX 		1,745 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Boat House CafeAlexandra Park, Queens Road594 yd
New Earth St Sandwich Bar1 New Earth Street828 yd
Starbucks Coffee CompanyUnit C1 Alexandra Centre Retail Park, Park Road1,004 yd
The New Sagor272-274 Lees Road1,023 yd
Oldham Greenhill Community Sports & Recreation Club LtdHavelock Street1,027 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oldham Deaf Social Club161-165 Park Road819 yd
The Hawthorn Inn365 Roundthorn Road841 yd
Manor InnManor Inn, 358 Abbey Hills Road890 yd
Bridge Inn31 Moorhey Street950 yd
Whittles @ Tokyo57 Roscoe Street1,067 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burglicious16 Abbey Hills Road112 yd
Al Raees8 Glodwick Road207 yd
Mamas Pizza Oldham Ltd4 Glodwick Road221 yd
Suave Dessert House2a Morris Street429 yd
Chaska Takeaway151 Glodwick Road466 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Home BargainsUnit B2 Alexandra Centre Retail Park, Park Road941 yd
One Stop286-290 Lees Road1,012 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alexandra Park Junior School
BROOK LANE 		grass pitches172 yd
Tate Street
Tate Street 		grass pitches214 yd
St Marks Parish Hall
Glodwick Rd 		272 yd
Alexandra Park
ALAEXANDRA PARK ALAEXANDRA PARK KINGS ROAD 		tennis courts482 yd
Snipe Clough
ASHVILLE COURT 		grass pitches567 yd
Glodwick Pool (Closed)
Nugget Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool575 yd
Glodwick Cricket Club
WARREN LANE 		grass pitches614 yd
Greenhill Academy
HARMONY STREET 		artificial grass pitch765 yd
Oldham Deaf Social Club
PARK ROAD 		818 yd
Pure Gym (Oldham)
Unit A3 Unit A3 Park Road 		health and fitness suite946 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 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 84.6%

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 speed64 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Brook Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Brook Lane 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 2BD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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

Retired55
Looking after home or family53
Full-Time Employee51
Part-Time Employee38
Other29
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Unemployed24
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage14
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education6
Construction4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female246
Male234

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex150
Married: Same sex1
Separated21
Divorced21
Widowed34

Health

Very good health193
Good health160
Fair health74
Bad health45
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications134
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 49
Other24

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian1
Pakistani247
Other Asian16
Black African16
Black Caribbean2
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian18
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White126
Gypsy or Irish Traveller6
Roma6
Arab9
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union53
Africa10
Middle East and Asia116

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years86
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years47

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland3
Germany1
Italy9
Portugal5
Spain9
Romania33
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa4
Southern Asia29
No passport held82

Religion

No religion31
Christian137
Buddhist1
Muslim308
Not answered3
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