Fir Tree Avenue is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 2PJ 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fir Tree Avenue, Oldham, OL8 2PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 2PH, OL8 2LR, OL8 2LS, OL8 2NP, OL8 2PL, OL8 2LL, OL8 2NW, OL8 2LT, OL8 2LN.

Fir Tree Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fir Tree Avenue are based on 91 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 2PJ

Average Price
£125,446
Semi-Detached
£132,492
Terraced
£120,161
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fir Tree Avenue

Average Price
£128,969
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fir Tree AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
133 Fir Tree Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,0002022-11-11 £147,823
143 Fir Tree Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£184,0002022-08-12 £191,648
171 Fir Tree Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002021-10-15 £144,064
141 Fir Tree Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002020-07-23 £167,858
155 Fir Tree Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002019-11-08 £142,624

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Medlock Valley Primary School
Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill OL8 2PN 		207 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 		433 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill OL8 2SR 		443 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alexandra Park Junior School
Brook Lane, OL8 2BE 		1,112 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadfield Primary School
Goddard Street, OL8 1LH 		1,167 yd Foundation school 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 		649 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, OL8 4JZ 		1,902 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,014 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road, OL6 8BH 		2,557 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Great Academy Ashton
Broadoak Road, OL6 8RF 		2,673 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 		2,160 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		2,626 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road, OL6 9RL 		4,303 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTameside College
Beaufort Road, OL6 6NX 		4,607 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 		981 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		1,546 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, OL8 4BX 		1,587 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		2,050 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		2,080 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 Road241 yd
Bulldogs CafeSt Martins Road455 yd
Atalian Servest (Staff Canteen)Park Cake Limited, Ashton Road566 yd
Pelican Cafe576 Ashton Road716 yd
Sanctuary Gaming CentreForest Street717 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AceThe Ace Of Spades, Fircroft Road383 yd
Honeywell ArmsHoneywell Arms, 491 Ashton Road646 yd
Druid Arms264 Ashton Road990 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stacey's Caf4 Woodstock Green, The Green210 yd
Green Chilli3 Woodstock Green, The Green213 yd
Golden Phoenix2 Woodstock Green, The Green217 yd
Paradise Tandoori590 Ashton Road673 yd
Erin's Italian Express592A Ashton Road674 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 385 Ashton Road734 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Martin'S Cofe Junior Infant And Nursery School
ST. MARTINS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch378 yd
Park Dean Community Special School (Closed)
St. Martins Road 		505 yd
Spring Brook Special School (Closed)
Rosary Road 		627 yd
Snipe Clough
ASHVILLE COURT 		grass pitches718 yd
The Hathershaw College
BELLFIELD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite747 yd
Honeywell Lane Methodist Church
HONEYWELL LANE 		756 yd
Glodwick Cricket Club
WARREN LANE 		grass pitches942 yd
The Honeywell Community Centre (Closed)
Ashton Road 		1,063 yd
Tate Street
Tate Street 		grass pitches1,076 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fir Tree Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Fir Tree Avenue . 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 2PJ.

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 2PJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance

Employment

OL8 2PJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee56
Part-Time Employee39
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Looking after home or family22
Retired18
Unemployed17
Other16
Student (economically inactive)16
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities16
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication3
Other2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Education1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female163
Male155

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex55
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated12
Divorced23
Widowed13

Health

Very good health133
Good health116
Fair health45
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 35
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese4
Pakistani16
Black African13
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White266

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union18
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years18
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom189
Ireland1
Italy5
Spain5
Poland5
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia5
No passport held104

Religion

No religion148
Christian125
Muslim21
Other religion1
Not answered22
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