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Frederick Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 4DR 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 Frederick Street, Oldham, OL8 4DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL8 4DP, OL8 4DT, OL8 4DJ, OL8 4DS, OL8 4HU, OL8 4HX, OL8 4DL, OL8 4DN, OL8 4HT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL8 4DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.3%50.2%0.9% 51.0% -0.8%
Male50.7%49.8%-0.9% 49.0% 0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of OL8 4DR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.1%34.9%7.8% 37.9% -3.0%
Married: Opposite sex62.8%56.1%-6.7% 44.2% 11.9%
Separated2.8%2.5%-0.3% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced3.1%2.5%-0.6% 9.1% -6.6%
Widowed4.2%4%-0.2% 6.1% -2.1%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.4%55.5%7.1% 48.4% 7.1%
Good health37%27.1%-9.9% 33.6% -6.5%
Fair health9.3%12.2%2.9% 12.7% -0.5%
Bad health4.2%3.8%-0.4% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health1.2%1.4%0.2% 1.2% 0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 4DR this area, 32.4% 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 17.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications33.3%32.4%-0.9% 18.2% 14.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.8%12.1%-6.7% 9.6% 2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.6%15.9%8.3% 13.4% 2.5%
Apprenticeship1.4%3.7%2.3% 5.3% -1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.7%14.3%5.6% 16.9% -2.6%
Degree or Similar16.7%17.4%0.7% 33.8% -16.4%
Other13.5%4%-9.5% 2.8% 1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 6.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi13.7%10.2%-3.5% 1.1% 9.1%
Indian1.6%3.2%1.6% 3.1% 0.1%
Pakistani71.1%70.7%-0.4% 2.7% 68.0%
Other Asian2.1%2.3%0.2% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African0.2%2.5%2.3% 2.5% 0.0%
Black Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0%0.7%0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0.7%-0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
White9.7%6.3%-3.4% 81.4% -75.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.2%0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Other0.2%2.9%2.7% 1.6% 1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.8%57.8%-1.0% 83.2% -25.4%
European Union2.8%9.3%6.5% 6.1% 3.2%
Africa0.5%1.4%0.9% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia38%31.6%-6.4% 5.6% 26.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK58.6%57.8%-0.8% 83.2% -25.4%
10+ Years3%25.1%22.1% 9.8% 15.3%
5-10 Years4.2%5.6%1.4% 2.9% 2.7%
2-5 Years5.3%8.4%3.1% 2.2% 6.2%
Less than 2 years28.9%3.2%-25.7% 1.9% 1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.2% 76.7% -3.5%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy3.4% 0.6% 2.8%
Portugal0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Spain4.8% 0.4% 4.4%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Southern Asia7.9% 1.2% 6.7%
No passport held5% 13.5% -8.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion1.6% 37.2% -35.6%
Christian9% 46.2% -37.2%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Muslim84.5% 6.5% 78.0%
Not answered2.9% 6.0% -3.1%

Safety

Is Frederick Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frederick Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hollinwood average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,700
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in OL8 4DR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Frederick Street are based on 190 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.

House Prices for Frederick Street, Oldham, OL8 4DR

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL8 4DR

Average Price
£239,640
Semi-Detached
£236,174
Terraced
£251,983
Detached
£337,190
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£895

Estimated Average Property Prices for Frederick Street

Average Price
£302,836
Semi-Detached
£366,383
Terraced
£265,962
Detached
£484,839
Flats/Maisonettes
£87,522
Other
£219,513

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Frederick Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
204 Frederick Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002021-08-11 £222,396
206 Frederick Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£7092020-12-02 £915
212 Frederick Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002019-03-22 £197,555
202 Frederick Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002017-10-26 £485,306
202 Frederick Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002017-10-26 £485,306
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL8 4DR

Employment

OL8 4DR 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.

The percentage of student residents living in OL8 4DR 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 Employee72
Looking after home or family50
Student (economically inactive)49
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed30
Retired24
Other20
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Transport and storage19
Human health and social work activities18
Accommodation and food service activities15
Manufacturing9
Education8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Construction2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilshaw Nursery School
Store Street , OL7 9QA
- not rated 3,668 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorclose Nursery School
Aspinall Street , Middleton M24 2BE
- not rated 4,216 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whiteacre Nursery School
Romney Street , OL6 9HU
- not rated 5,182 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coppice Primary Academy
Burlington Avenue , Coppice OL8 1AP
3out of 4 351 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Coppice Primary School
Burlington Avenue , Coppice OL8 1AP
- not rated 351 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Werneth Primary School
Coppice Street , OL8 4BL
3out of 4 422 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Werneth Primary School
Coppice Street , OL8 4BL
- not rated 422 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Coppice Infant and Nursery School
Burlington Avenue , Coppice OL8 1AP
- not rated 459 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine of Canterbury RC High Specialist Humanities School
Grange Avenue , OL8 4ED
- not rated 329 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road , OL8 4JZ
3out of 4 749 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hathershaw College of Technology & Sport
Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP
- not rated 1,141 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP
3out of 4 1,141 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Bloom Street , Shaw OL9 6BP
- not rated 1,589 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 1,265 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 1,265 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA
- not rated 1,714 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road , OL8 4BX
- not rated 128 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hulme Grammar School for Girls
Chamber Road , OL8 4BX
- not rated 128 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Belford College Limited
Grange Avenue , Werneth OL8 4EL
- not rated 680 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oldham Hulme Kindergarten
Newport Street , OL8 1RE
- not rated 981 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street , OL8 1TJ
- not rated 991 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
EMZ231 Hollins Road534 yd
Werneth Park Cafe BarWerneth Park Lifelong Learning Centre, Frederick Street652 yd
Pizza Boy366 Hollins Road659 yd
Kilroy's Kitchen331 Hollins Road685 yd
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir OldhamCopster Hill Road738 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Westend Bowling ClubWest End Bowling Club, Selkirk Avenue274 yd
Falconers Arms1 Falcons View515 yd
Famous King George257 Hollins Road534 yd
The Britannia TavernThe Britannia, 470 Hollins Road716 yd
Polish ClubSunnyside House, Chamber Road763 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jack Spratts276 Hollins Road504 yd
Bake 'N' Butty260 Heron Street598 yd
Ayaan Indian Takeaway362 Hollins Road655 yd
Nissa Tandoori424-426 Hollins Road692 yd
Oldham's Curry19 Trough Gate768 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 385 Ashton Road997 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools
CHAMBER ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool140 yd
Merton Playing Fields
Merton Avenue
grass pitches275 yd
St Augustine Of Canterbury Rc High School (Closed)
Grange Avenue
328 yd
Werneth Cricket Club
Chamber Road
grass pitches520 yd
Lyndhurst Primary And Nursery School
REPTON AVENUE
grass pitches644 yd
Copster Park
NORTH GATE
tennis courts694 yd
Oasis Academy Oldham
OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM HOLLINS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite739 yd
Oasis Academy Chadderton
OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM HOLLINS ROAD
grass pitches739 yd
St Thomas' Primary School
SCHOOL STREET
artificial grass pitch786 yd
Werneth Park
FREDERICK STREET
tennis courts797 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 speed81 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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