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

Nearby postcodes are: OL9 6TL, OL9 6HN, OL9 6TD, OL9 6TF, OL9 6TE, OL9 6TB, OL9 6TJ, OL9 6TG, OL9 6TA.

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 6HJ

Average Price
£203,580
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£203,580

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
292 West Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£135,0002015-12-18 £203,580

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westwood Academy
Middleton Road , OL9 6BH
3out of 4 266 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Richmond Academy
Winterbottom Street , OL9 6HY
3out of 4 373 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School
Lee Street , OL8 1EF
3out of 4 620 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Northmoor Academy
Alderson Street , OL9 6AQ
3out of 4 722 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Freehold Community Academy
Sidmouth Street , OL9 7RG
3out of 4 785 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway , Chadderton OL9 9QY
3out of 4 1,679 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street , OL1 3SQ
4out of 4 1,725 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane , Chadderton OL9 0LS
4out of 4 1,794 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road , OL8 4JZ
1out of 4 2,135 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road , Chadderton OL9 0BN
3out of 4 2,348 yd Academy converter 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 736 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 859 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Hopwood Hall College
Middleton Campus , Rochdale Road M24 6XH
- not rated 5,444 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 148 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street , OL8 1TJ
- not rated 580 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Future Finders Employability College
77 Union Street , OL1 1JZ
- not rated 1,107 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square , Phoenix Street OL1 1AN
- not rated 1,186 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Hollinwood Academy
Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PT
4out of 4 1,494 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
Grand Millon RestaurantWestwood Business Centre, Featherstall Road South93 yd
Piri Desi175 Featherstall Road South232 yd
Mocktailbar by SugarcloudsUnit 3, Bay Street273 yd
Keyaans Kitchen25 Featherstall Road North324 yd
Sweet Obsession270a Manchester Street355 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dog Inn1 Block Lane739 yd
The CrownThe Crown, Walsh Street793 yd
Banktop TavernBank Top Tavern, King Square, King Street806 yd
North Chadderton Con Club17 Victoria Street871 yd
The George Tavern42 George Street886 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yano Cha176 Middleton Road252 yd
K Burgers & Kebabs Limited164 Middleton Road261 yd
Food Junkie33 Featherstall Road North344 yd
Al Marrakesh334 Featherstall Road South362 yd
Oldham Star Kebab and Pizza House288 Manchester Street376 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Featherstall Road North599 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Foodstore Limited, Ellen Street819 yd
B&MUnit A, Gateway Retail Park957 yd
Home Bargains521 Middleton Road973 yd
Home Bargains9-11 Market Place1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Better Health And Fitness (Closed)
Featherstall Road South
health and fitness suite256 yd
Kicks Leisure (Avant) (Closed)
Windsor Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool503 yd
Oba Millennium Centre
FEATHERSTALL ROAD NORTH
health and fitness suite566 yd
Grange Synthetic Pitch
West End Street
artificial grass pitch598 yd
Oldham College
ROCHDALE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite643 yd
Oldham Leisure Centre
MIDDLETON ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool655 yd
Oldham Sixth Form College Sports Centre
UNION STREET WEST
health and fitness suite, squash courts749 yd
St Thomas' Primary School
SCHOOL STREET
artificial grass pitch822 yd
Kick Sonic
WADDINGTON STREET
artificial grass pitch833 yd
Werneth Park
FREDERICK STREET
tennis courts901 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%

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

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in West Street 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

OL9 6HJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 6HJ 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
Part-Time Employee56
Looking after home or family54
Student (economically inactive)45
Retired37
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Unemployed29
Self-Employed25
Other19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Administrative and support service activities16
Manufacturing15
Education11
Human health and social work activities10
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Real estate activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female241
Male256

Partnership Status

Single157
Married: Opposite sex166
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced22
Widowed18

Health

Very good health231
Good health155
Fair health78
Bad health20
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications119
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 62
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 67
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi294
Pakistani23
Other Asian8
Black African18
Black Caribbean2
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White122
Arab9
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom328
European Union10
Africa19
Middle East and Asia138
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK328
10+ Years122
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom401
France1
Italy7
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia23
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion50
Christian88
Muslim336
Other religion3
Not answered20