Everglade is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 2TU 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 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Everglade, Oldham, OL8 2TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OL8 2TT, OL8 2UA, OL8 2TX, OL8 2TS, OL8 2TR, OL8 2TB, OL8 2TD, OL8 2RR, OL8 2RS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL8 2TU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.3% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.7% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around OL8 2TU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36% | 45% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.9% | 29.8% | -0.1% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 17.1% | 15.1% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Widowed | 13.7% | 5.9% | -7.8% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 29.3% | 35.2% | 5.9% | 48.4% | -13.2% |
| Good health | 31% | 28% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -5.6% |
| Fair health | 24.9% | 25.3% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 11.8% | 7.6% | -4.2% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around OL8 2TU this area, 40.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 12.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.9% | 40.1% | -6.8% | 18.2% | 21.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 11.4% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 12.7% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 12.7% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.6% | 12.7% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -21.1% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 2.5% | 7.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| White | 94.8% | 76.9% | -17.9% | 81.4% | -4.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 87.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.9% | 87.1% | -9.8% | 83.2% | 3.9% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 4.3% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 86.8% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 3.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 1% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.5% | 76.7% | -12.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 27% | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Everglade was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Failsworth East average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Everglade, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2025-02-07 | £195,085 |
| 5 Everglade, Oldham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2013-11-22 | £155,967 |
| 11 Everglade, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £95,500 | 2010-04-12 | £187,898 |
| 3 Everglade, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £118,500 | 2008-05-12 | £209,514 |
| 15 Everglade, Oldham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £136,500 | 2008-05-02 | £251,160 |
OL8 2TU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Fir Tree Avenue , Fitton Hill OL8 2SR | 2out of 4 | 673 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School St Martin's Road , Fitton Hill OL8 2PY | 4out of 4 | 837 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Medlock Valley Primary School Deanshut Road , Fitton Hill OL8 2PN | 1out of 4 | 988 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Limehurst Community Primary School White Bank Road , OL8 3JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family RC Primary School Lime Green Road , Limehurst Village OL8 3NG | 2out of 4 | 1,443 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hathershaw College Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Oldham Hollins Road , OL8 4JZ | 1out of 4 | 1,925 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Academy Ashton Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF | 2out of 4 | 2,132 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Damian's RC Science College Lees Road , OL6 8BH | 4out of 4 | 2,280 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook Roxbury Avenue , OL4 5JE | - not rated | 2,941 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham Sixth Form College Union Street West , OL8 1XU | - not rated | 2,970 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oldham College Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA | - not rated | 3,460 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 3,605 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 3,809 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence House The Coach House , Dean Terrace OL6 8AJ | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Oldham Hulme Grammar School Chamber Road , OL8 4BX | - not rated | 2,075 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Laycock School Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF | 2out of 4 | 2,103 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Bridge School Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,265 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Iqra High School 319 Waterloo Street , OL4 1BJ | - not rated | 2,577 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go Barista | 793 Ashton Road | 290 yd | |
| Smokies Park Hotel | Ashton Road | 447 yd | |
| Pelican Cafe | 576 Ashton Road | 667 yd | |
| Kickback Cafe | 1055 Ashton Road | 709 yd | |
| Bulldogs Cafe | St Martins Road | 723 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisyfield | Daisyfield Inn, 14 Keb Lane | 194 yd | |
| Oldham Rugby Club | Oldham Rugby Union Football Club, Byrth Road | 392 yd | |
| The Ace | The Ace Of Spades, Fircroft Road | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lau's Chippy | 714-716 Ashton Road | 543 yd | |
| Erin's Italian limited | 592 Ashton Road | 667 yd | |
| Three Burgers | Unit 3, 1055 Ashton Road | 709 yd | |
| Erin's Italian Express | 592A Ashton Road | 781 yd | |
| Paradise Tandoori | 590 Ashton Road | 788 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oldham Rugby Football Club BYRTH ROAD | grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Spring Brook Special School (Closed) Rosary Road | 494 yd | |
| Park Dean Community Special School (Closed) St. Martins Road | 816 yd | |
| St Martin'S Cofe Junior Infant And Nursery School ST. MARTINS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 839 yd |
| Bardsley Park Golf Centre KNOTT LANES | golf | 1,039 yd |
| The Hathershaw College BELLFIELD AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,040 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 42.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 78.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.