West Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL9 6EJ is located in the Coldhurst 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 West Street, Oldham, OL9 6EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL9 6ES, OL9 6EG, OL1 1QE, OL8 1DW, OL1 1LZ, OL1 1LF, OL1 1LS, OL8 1DS, OL1 1LU.

West Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Street are based on 77 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 OL9 6EJ

Average Price
£191,340
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£191,340

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Street

Average Price
£160,700
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
85 West Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£140,0002018-05-17 £191,340

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richmond Academy
Winterbottom Street , OL9 6HY
3out of 4 259 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Northmoor Academy
Alderson Street , OL9 6AQ
3out of 4 295 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School
Lee Street , OL8 1EF
3out of 4 431 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Westwood Academy
Middleton Road , OL9 6BH
3out of 4 496 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Tilbury Street , OL1 2HJ
2out of 4 787 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street , OL1 3SQ
4out of 4 1,115 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oldham Academy North
Broadway , Royton OL2 5BF
3out of 4 2,251 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway , Chadderton OL9 9QY
3out of 4 2,306 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road , OL8 4JZ
1out of 4 2,313 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane , Chadderton OL9 0LS
4out of 4 2,374 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA
- not rated 125 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 440 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westwood High
Kelsall Street , OL9 6HR
- not rated 494 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Future Finders Employability College
77 Union Street , OL1 1JZ
- not rated 575 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square , Phoenix Street OL1 1AN
- not rated 641 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street , OL8 1TJ
- not rated 769 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PT
4out of 4 867 yd Academy special sponsor led 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
Kebabish Peri Peri85 West Street2 yd
RefuelOldham Sports Centre, Middleton Road68 yd
Odeon CinemaThe Old Town Hall, Parliament Square200 yd
Mecca Bingo LtdMecca Bingo, King Square, King Street224 yd
ShimlasKings Hall Apartments, 23-25 King Street254 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Banktop TavernBank Top Tavern, King Square, King Street242 yd
The George Tavern42 George Street282 yd
Candlelight Function VenueThe Candlelight Club, New Radcliffe Street357 yd
The TommyfieldTommyfield Inn, Henshaw Street407 yd
Up Steps Inn17-23 High Street482 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Charcoal Grill72 George Street306 yd
Georgia Fried Chicken49 King Street337 yd
Juicyy9 Union Street368 yd
Tommyfield ChippyTommyfield Market, Brick Unit 27, Albion Street373 yd
Santos11-15 Union Street374 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Home Bargains9-11 Market Place381 yd
Sainsbury's60 Union Street625 yd
TescoTesco, Featherstall Road North648 yd
Home BargainsUnit B2 Alexandra Centre Retail Park, Park Road914 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Foodstore Limited, Ellen Street931 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oldham Leisure Centre
MIDDLETON ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool69 yd
Oldham College
ROCHDALE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite111 yd
Oldham Sixth Form College Sports Centre
UNION STREET WEST
health and fitness suite, squash courts372 yd
Grange Synthetic Pitch
West End Street
artificial grass pitch479 yd
Oldham Sports Centre (Closed)
Lord Street
health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool609 yd
Better Health And Fitness (Closed)
Featherstall Road South
health and fitness suite793 yd
Oba Millennium Centre
FEATHERSTALL ROAD NORTH
health and fitness suite798 yd
Fit Bodz Gym
PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE BANK
health and fitness suite821 yd
St Thomas' Primary School
SCHOOL STREET
artificial grass pitch821 yd
Kicks Leisure (Avant) (Closed)
Windsor Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool865 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near West Street . 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OL9 6EJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for West Street, Oldham, OL9 6EJ

Employment

OL9 6EJ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in OL9 6EJ 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

Long-Term Sick or disabled50
Retired38
Part-Time Employee27
Full-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)15
Other12
Unemployed12
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage5
Education4
Human health and social work activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Construction1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female118
Male149

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex44
Separated10
Divorced36
Widowed16

Health

Very good health112
Good health64
Fair health56
Bad health27
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications95
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 14
Degree or Similar 29
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi26
Indian3
Pakistani2
Other Asian7
Black African60
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other4
White142
Arab2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom147
European Union37
Rest of Europe2
Africa49
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK147
10+ Years38
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years34
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom133
Ireland3
Italy34
Portugal9
Spain4
Lithuania2
Poland5
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia7
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held62

Religion

No religion59
Christian134
Buddhist5
Hindu3
Muslim55
Sikh4
Not answered8