Hough Close is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 2NZ 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 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hough Close, Oldham, OL8 2NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 2NY, OL8 2NL, OL8 2NJ, OL8 2NP, OL8 2NN, OL8 2NH, OL8 2NT, OL8 2LR, OL8 2NS.

Hough Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hough Close are based on 76 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 2NZ

Average Price
£167,658
Semi-Detached
£177,628
Terraced
£162,164
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hough Close

Average Price
£167,658
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hough CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Hough Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002023-09-01 £136,102
44 Hough Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-05-17 £139,090
23 Hough Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-02-14 £118,592
10 Hough Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£147,0002022-02-11 £158,481
17 Hough Close, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-12-10 £146,352

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill OL8 2SR 		296 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Medlock Valley Primary School
Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill OL8 2PN 		453 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
St Martin's Road, Fitton Hill OL8 2PY 		619 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadfield Primary School
Goddard Street, OL8 1LH 		1,075 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alexandra Park Junior School
Brook Lane, OL8 2BE 		1,233 yd Community school No 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 		377 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, OL8 4JZ 		1,631 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,238 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road, OL6 8BH 		2,746 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		2,772 yd Academy converter 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 		2,061 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		2,541 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road, OL6 9RL 		4,408 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTameside College
Beaufort Road, OL6 6NX 		4,679 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLawrence House
The Coach House, Dean Terrace OL6 8AJ 		1,210 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedOldham Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, OL8 4BX 		1,369 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		1,665 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		1,995 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		2,015 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
The Brew2 Fircroft Road259 yd
Atalian Servest (Staff Canteen)Park Cake Limited, Ashton Road302 yd
Sanctuary Gaming CentreForest Street457 yd
Pelican Cafe576 Ashton Road494 yd
Bulldogs CafeSt Martins Road591 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Honeywell ArmsHoneywell Arms, 491 Ashton Road391 yd
The AceThe Ace Of Spades, Fircroft Road479 yd
Druid Arms264 Ashton Road826 yd
Falconers Arms1 Falcons View1,014 yd
Famous King George257 Hollins Road1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stacey's Caf4 Woodstock Green, The Green313 yd
Golden Phoenix2 Woodstock Green, The Green313 yd
Green Chilli3 Woodstock Green, The Green317 yd
Paradise Tandoori590 Ashton Road424 yd
Erin's Italian Express592A Ashton Road427 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 385 Ashton Road517 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Hathershaw College
BELLFIELD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite474 yd
St Martin'S Cofe Junior Infant And Nursery School
ST. MARTINS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch562 yd
Honeywell Lane Methodist Church
HONEYWELL LANE 		601 yd
Spring Brook Special School (Closed)
Rosary Road 		680 yd
Park Dean Community Special School (Closed)
St. Martins Road 		683 yd
Snipe Clough
ASHVILLE COURT 		grass pitches863 yd
The Honeywell Community Centre (Closed)
Ashton Road 		907 yd
Copster Park
NORTH GATE 		tennis courts990 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed78.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hough Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Hough Close . 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 2NZ.

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 2NZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cardwell Street429 yd

Employment

OL8 2NZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 2NZ 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 Employee112
Part-Time Employee36
Looking after home or family24
Retired23
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Student (economically inactive)19
Other19
Self-Employed18
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing25
Construction16
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage8
Education7
Other7
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female199
Male201

Partnership Status

Single152
Married: Opposite sex100
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced25
Widowed5

Health

Very good health184
Good health122
Fair health67
Bad health21
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 52

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi21
Chinese6
Pakistani16
Black African13
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White331
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom367
European Union18
Africa6
Middle East and Asia11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK367
10+ Years17
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom303
Ireland1
Italy5
Poland4
Romania4
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
No passport held83

Religion

No religion148
Christian190
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim35
Other religion1
Not answered24
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