Selkirk Avenue is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 4DQ is located in the Werneth 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 Selkirk Avenue, Oldham, OL8 4DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 4DG, OL8 4DD, OL8 4DH, OL8 4DA, OL8 4EE, OL8 4DL, OL8 4EF, OL8 4DN, OL8 4EQ.

Selkirk Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Selkirk Avenue 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 4DQ

Average Price
£303,445
Semi-Detached
£275,875
Terraced
£290,300
Detached
£481,587
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Selkirk Avenue

Average Price
£303,445
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Selkirk AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Coach House Selkirk Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002021-12-21 £414,805
18 Selkirk Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002021-02-23 £205,965
35 Selkirk Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002020-09-15 £302,244
22 Selkirk Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£236,0002020-08-20 £316,490
The Coach House Selkirk Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002019-01-23 £525,933

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Werneth Primary School
Coppice Street, OL8 4BL 		490 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coppice Primary Academy
Burlington Avenue, Coppice OL8 1AP 		588 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Thomas CofE Primary School
St Thomas Street, Werneth OL8 1SE 		743 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
Heron Street, OL8 4JD 		799 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Corpus Christi RC Primary School
Stanley Road, Chadderton OL9 7HA 		807 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 		807 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw OL8 3EP 		1,514 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway, Chadderton OL9 9QY 		1,980 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, OL1 3SQ 		2,455 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton OL9 0LS 		2,592 yd Foundation school No 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 		1,252 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Oldham College
Rochdale Road, OL9 6AA 		1,635 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOldham Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, OL8 4BX 		429 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street, OL8 1TJ 		793 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedWestwood High
Kelsall Street, OL9 6HR 		1,298 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedFuture Finders Employability College
77 Union Street, OL1 1JZ 		1,464 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street OL1 1AN 		1,521 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
Werneth Park Cafe BarWerneth Park Lifelong Learning Centre, Frederick Street403 yd
Wumz Cuisine324 Manchester Road764 yd
Uncle's Tea Hut324 Manchester Road764 yd
EMZ231 Hollins Road788 yd
247Hotel.comFormer Travelodge, Windsor Road831 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Westend Bowling ClubWest End Bowling Club, Selkirk Avenue2 yd
Royal Oak172 Manchester Road527 yd
Polish ClubSunnyside House, Chamber Road654 yd
Falconers Arms1 Falcons View787 yd
Famous King George257 Hollins Road788 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Top Sweet House180 Manchester Road531 yd
LV'enses81-83 Manchester Road633 yd
Super SmashUnit 10, Coppice Industrial Estate, Windsor Road715 yd
Bake 'N' Butty260 Heron Street729 yd
Jack Spratts276 Hollins Road754 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Augustine Of Canterbury Rc High School (Closed)
Grange Avenue 		204 yd
Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools
CHAMBER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool300 yd
Merton Playing Fields
Merton Avenue 		grass pitches442 yd
Werneth Park
FREDERICK STREET 		tennis courts538 yd
Werneth Cricket Club
Chamber Road 		grass pitches566 yd
St Thomas' Primary School
SCHOOL STREET 		artificial grass pitch715 yd
Oasis Academy Oldham
OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM HOLLINS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite768 yd
Oasis Academy Chadderton
OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM HOLLINS ROAD 		grass pitches768 yd
Lyndhurst Primary And Nursery School
REPTON AVENUE 		grass pitches808 yd
Gallaghers (Closed)
Spencer Street 		health and fitness suite815 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 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.0%

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 speed82.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed144.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Selkirk Avenue Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Selkirk Avenue 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 4DQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

OL8 4DQ 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 4DQ 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 Employee69
Part-Time Employee54
Looking after home or family45
Self-Employed42
Student (economically inactive)33
Retired25
Other21
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Education30
Human health and social work activities29
Manufacturing20
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Transport and storage16
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Other1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female238
Male235

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex184
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced12
Widowed15

Health

Very good health243
Good health153
Fair health59
Bad health17
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 109
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi47
Indian5
Pakistani319
Other Asian17
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White59
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom338
European Union7
Rest of Europe4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia120

Length of Residence

Born in the UK338
10+ Years101
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom395
France1
Italy13
Spain2
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia15
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion36
Christian29
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim383
Not answered19
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