Oak Road is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 3UL is located in the Hollinwood 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 Oak Road, Oldham, OL8 3UL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 3UE, OL8 3UG, OL8 3JY, OL8 3UB, OL8 3UF, OL8 3UA, OL8 3TX, OL8 3UQ, OL8 3BA.

Oak Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Road are based on 25 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 3UL

Average Price
£148,241
Semi-Detached
£148,241
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Road

Average Price
£141,965
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
118 Oak Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£167,5002023-07-03 £172,198
83 Oak Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002015-12-11 £171,871
103 Oak Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£78,0002015-02-06 £138,556
112 Oak Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£35,5002002-12-06 £121,749
112 Oak Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£27,9501997-07-24 £136,829

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oasis Academy Limeside
Third Avenue, Limeside OL8 3SB 		361 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
Heron Street, OL8 4JD 		472 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Limehurst Community Primary School
White Bank Road, OL8 3JQ 		786 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Family RC Primary School
Lime Green Road, Limehurst Village OL8 3NG 		806 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
Hive Street, Hollinwood OL8 4QS 		915 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, OL8 4JZ 		444 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw OL8 3EP 		1,088 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Co-op Academy Failsworth
Brierley Avenue, Failsworth M35 9HA 		2,214 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 9QY 		2,850 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLaurus Ryecroft
Lumb Lane, Droylsden M43 7LJ 		3,369 yd Free schools 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 		2,300 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		2,753 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road, OL6 9RL 		5,032 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTameside College
Beaufort Road, OL6 6NX 		5,134 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4New Bridge School
Roman Road, Hollinwood OL8 3PH 		1,100 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldham Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, OL8 4BX 		1,151 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSMS Changing lives School
Ferranti House, Wickentree Lane M35 9AY 		1,684 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street, OL8 1TJ 		1,982 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		2,433 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
Whitebank CafeWhitebank Cafe, Bank House Farm, Whitebank Road254 yd
Pizza Boy366 Hollins Road450 yd
Kilroy's Kitchen331 Hollins Road463 yd
Nelson's609 Hollins Road487 yd
Zena Bees Cafe208 Chapel Road684 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Avro Football ClubThe Vestacare Stadium, Whitebank Road254 yd
White Hart Inn489 Hollins Road322 yd
Werneth Golf ClubWerneth Golf Clubhouse, Green Lane335 yd
The Britannia TavernThe Britannia, 470 Hollins Road350 yd
Famous King George257 Hollins Road684 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Palace21 Trough Gate309 yd
Oldham's Curry19 Trough Gate314 yd
Nissa Tandoori424-426 Hollins Road361 yd
Sapphire Exquisite Indian Cuisine549 Hollins Road393 yd
Ayaan Indian Takeaway362 Hollins Road458 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda SupermarketHollins Road590 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Limeside Park
FIRST AVENUE 		tennis courts165 yd
Oldham Rlfc (Vestacare Stadium)
WHITEBANK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches196 yd
Lyndhurst Primary And Nursery School
REPTON AVENUE 		grass pitches408 yd
Werneth Golf Club
GREEN LANE 		golf412 yd
Oak Pit Colliery (Closed)
Hollins Road 		grass pitches561 yd
Oasis Academy Oldham
OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM HOLLINS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite573 yd
Oasis Academy Chadderton
OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM HOLLINS ROAD 		grass pitches573 yd
Copster Park
NORTH GATE 		tennis courts621 yd
Merton Playing Fields
Merton Avenue 		grass pitches783 yd
Oldham Athletic Afc (Chapel Road Training Ground)
Chapel Road 		grass pitches917 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed220.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oak Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Oak 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

OL8 3UL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee86
Retired35
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Other23
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Self-Employed9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing16
Construction12
Education9
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female204
Male175

Partnership Status

Single141
Married: Opposite sex85
Separated11
Divorced20
Widowed13

Health

Very good health182
Good health114
Fair health56
Bad health17
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications91
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 44
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani6
Black African12
Other Black4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White346

Country of Birth

United Kingdom352
European Union15
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK352
10+ Years15
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Ireland1
Germany1
Portugal4
Poland5
Other EU countries6
Central and Western Africa3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held98

Religion

No religion175
Christian171
Jewish1
Muslim10
Not answered19
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