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

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 2QB, OL8 2QF, OL8 2PY, OL8 2PX, OL8 2SU, OL8 2QG, OL8 2SD, OL8 2SA, OL8 2QL.

Fircroft Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fircroft Road are based on 10 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 2QD

Average Price
£128,345
Semi-Detached
£130,507
Terraced
£119,693
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fircroft Road

Average Price
£128,345
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fircroft Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Fircroft Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£85,0002020-11-17 £107,988
44 Fircroft Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,0002016-06-24 £100,232
5 Fircroft Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£63,0002015-11-06 £109,561
46 Fircroft Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£73,0002013-08-19 £134,378
58 Fircroft Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,0002008-09-19 £158,997

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
St Martin's Road, Fitton Hill OL8 2PY 		206 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Medlock Valley Primary School
Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill OL8 2PN 		293 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill OL8 2SR 		364 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alexandra Park Junior School
Brook Lane, OL8 2BE 		1,474 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadfield Primary School
Goddard Street, OL8 1LH 		1,527 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 		744 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, OL8 4JZ 		2,000 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, OL4 5JE 		2,255 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road, OL6 8BH 		2,273 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Great Academy Ashton
Broadoak Road, OL6 8RF 		2,329 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 		2,519 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		2,993 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road, OL6 9RL 		3,940 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTameside College
Beaufort Road, OL6 6NX 		4,231 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 		794 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedOldham Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, OL8 4BX 		1,841 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedIqra High School
319 Waterloo Street, OL4 1BJ 		1,904 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Samuel Laycock School
Broadoak Road, OL6 8RF 		2,284 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		2,426 yd Free schools special No 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
Bulldogs CafeSt Martins Road122 yd
The Brew2 Fircroft Road221 yd
Pelican Cafe576 Ashton Road644 yd
Go Barista793 Ashton Road662 yd
Atalian Servest (Staff Canteen)Park Cake Limited, Ashton Road754 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AceThe Ace Of Spades, Fircroft Road2 yd
DaisyfieldDaisyfield Inn, 14 Keb Lane786 yd
Honeywell ArmsHoneywell Arms, 491 Ashton Road849 yd
Oldham Rugby ClubOldham Rugby Union Football Club, Byrth Road1,077 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stacey's Caf4 Woodstock Green, The Green593 yd
Green Chilli3 Woodstock Green, The Green596 yd
Golden Phoenix2 Woodstock Green, The Green600 yd
Lau's Chippy714-716 Ashton Road628 yd
Erin's Italian limited592 Ashton Road644 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 385 Ashton Road996 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Martin'S Cofe Junior Infant And Nursery School
ST. MARTINS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch173 yd
Park Dean Community Special School (Closed)
St. Martins Road 		242 yd
Spring Brook Special School (Closed)
Rosary Road 		244 yd
The Hathershaw College
BELLFIELD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite859 yd
Honeywell Lane Methodist Church
HONEYWELL LANE 		1,075 yd
Snipe Clough
ASHVILLE COURT 		grass pitches1,077 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 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.6%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fircroft Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Fircroft Road 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee60
Retired31
Part-Time Employee26
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family16
Other11
Student (economically inactive)10
Self-Employed8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing14
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Construction5
Education5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication3
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female137
Male122

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex56
Separated11
Divorced26
Widowed7

Health

Very good health91
Good health95
Fair health48
Bad health21
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 18
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani4
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White239

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years1
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom203
Ireland1
Italy1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia5
No passport held50

Religion

No religion101
Christian121
Muslim4
Not answered33
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