Ashton Road is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 2NA 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 Ashton Road, Oldham, OL8 2NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 2AL, OL8 3HF, OL8 3HB, OL8 3HE, OL8 2AJ, OL8 3HD, OL8 3EZ, OL8 3EA, OL8 3HA.

Ashton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashton Road are based on 601 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 2NA

Average Price
£99,857
Semi-Detached
£97,339
Terraced
£84,311
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£93,943
Other
£288,710

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashton Road

Average Price
£118,826
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
415 Ashton Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002023-09-06 £75,612
399 Ashton Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002023-01-09 £115,736
419 Ashton Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£137,5002022-12-16 £136,083
415 Ashton Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002022-11-04 £84,076
395 Ashton Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£200,0002021-07-21 £221,236

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Broadfield Primary School
Goddard Street, OL8 1LH 		687 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill OL8 2SR 		723 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coppice Primary Academy
Burlington Avenue, Coppice OL8 1AP 		826 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
Heron Street, OL8 4JD 		906 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Medlock Valley Primary School
Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill OL8 2PN 		937 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 		419 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, OL8 4JZ 		1,266 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,393 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		2,470 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 9QY 		3,248 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 		1,614 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		2,104 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road, OL6 9RL 		4,896 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTameside College
Beaufort Road, OL6 6NX 		5,145 yd Further education 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 		858 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		1,602 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		1,607 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		1,612 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street, OL8 1TJ 		1,678 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
Loz's Cafe348 Ashton Road103 yd
Buttylicious332 Ashton Road163 yd
Sanctuary Gaming CentreForest Street211 yd
Buzy Bee CafeThe Honeywell Centre, Hadfield Street267 yd
Atalian Servest (Staff Canteen)Park Cake Limited, Ashton Road274 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Honeywell ArmsHoneywell Arms, 491 Ashton Road195 yd
Druid Arms264 Ashton Road350 yd
Falconers Arms1 Falcons View558 yd
Famous King George257 Hollins Road672 yd
The AceThe Ace Of Spades, Fircroft Road993 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frying Pan Fish & Chips402 Ashton Road50 yd
Moa Choice African Kitchen4 Urmson Street55 yd
Rice and P's4 Urmson Street55 yd
Nelly's Fish and Chip Shop363 Ashton Road174 yd
Chesters Oldham270 Ashton Road329 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 385 Ashton Road1 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Honeywell Lane Methodist Church
HONEYWELL LANE 		206 yd
The Hathershaw College
BELLFIELD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite379 yd
The Honeywell Community Centre (Closed)
Ashton Road 		434 yd
Copster Park
NORTH GATE 		tennis courts634 yd
Snipe Clough
ASHVILLE COURT 		grass pitches959 yd
Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools
CHAMBER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool992 yd
Merton Playing Fields
Merton Avenue 		grass pitches1,006 yd
Werneth Golf Club
GREEN LANE 		golf1,014 yd
Lyndhurst Primary And Nursery School
REPTON AVENUE 		grass pitches1,023 yd
Alexandra Park
ALAEXANDRA PARK ALAEXANDRA PARK KINGS ROAD 		tennis courts1,050 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 95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.5%

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 speed74.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed85.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ashton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near Ashton Road . 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 2NA.

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 2NA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cardwell Street263 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Hadfield Street328 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Hadfield Street328 yd

Employment

OL8 2NA 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 2NA 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 Employee50
Looking after home or family46
Retired23
Other23
Part-Time Employee23
Unemployed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Student (economically inactive)18
Self-Employed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Education2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female202
Male174

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex85
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced27
Widowed9

Health

Very good health195
Good health107
Fair health51
Bad health17
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 36
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi20
Chinese4
Pakistani51
Other Asian8
Black African32
Black Caribbean1
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian13
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White199
Roma17
Arab2
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union79
Africa31
Middle East and Asia38
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years50
5-10 Years48
2-5 Years28
Less than 2 years27

Passport Held

United Kingdom162
France1
Italy15
Portugal5
Spain11
Lithuania4
Poland14
Romania33
Other EU countries16
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa10
Middle East2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia5
No passport held93

Religion

No religion92
Christian175
Buddhist1
Muslim98
Other religion1
Not answered9
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