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Albert Street is in Chadderton, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL9 7HB is located in the Chadderton South 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 Albert Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 7HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL9 7HD, OL9 7HF, OL9 7PB, OL9 7PE, OL9 7HA, OL9 7EX, OL9 7EZ, OL9 7HE, OL9 7HG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL9 7HB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55%50.5%-4.5% 51.0% -0.5%
Male45%49.5%4.5% 49.0% 0.5%

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 area around OL9 7HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41.3%43.9%2.6% 37.9% 6.0%
Married: Opposite sex38.6%39.6%1.0% 44.2% -4.6%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.1%3.6%0.5% 2.2% 1.4%
Divorced8.3%7.1%-1.2% 9.1% -2.0%
Widowed8.3%5.7%-2.6% 6.1% -0.4%

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 health38.9%51%12.1% 48.4% 2.6%
Good health40.9%31.7%-9.2% 33.6% -1.9%
Fair health14.9%10.2%-4.7% 12.7% -2.5%
Bad health3.2%4.3%1.1% 4.0% 0.3%
Very bad health2%2.8%0.8% 1.2% 1.6%

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.

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 20.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29.1%23.8%-5.3% 18.2% 5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.1%11%-5.1% 9.6% 1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.3%15.2%-2.1% 13.4% 1.8%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%1.0% 5.3% 0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.7%19.9%4.2% 16.9% 3.0%
Degree or Similar13%20.6%7.6% 33.8% -13.2%
Other4.3%4.3%0.0% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.4% 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)
Bangladeshi8.8%14.3%5.5% 1.1% 13.2%
Chinese0%0.8%0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian1.2%0.5%-0.7% 3.1% -2.6%
Pakistani7.6%14.5%6.9% 2.7% 11.8%
Other Asian0.9%4.6%3.7% 1.6% 3.0%
Black African1.5%10.5%9.0% 2.5% 8.0%
Other Black0%0.8%0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.9%4.1%3.2% 0.4% 3.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean5%1.8%-3.2% 0.9% 0.9%
White73.7%46.4%-27.3% 81.4% -35.0%
Other0%1.8%1.8% 1.6% 0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.3% 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 Kingdom86.8%70.3%-16.5% 83.2% -12.9%
European Union1.5%4.1%2.6% 6.1% -2.0%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa2.6%6.6%4.0% 2.7% 3.9%
Middle East and Asia8.8%17.3%8.5% 5.6% 11.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.5%1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.3%70.3%-16.0% 83.2% -12.9%
10+ Years1.2%15%13.8% 9.8% 5.2%
5-10 Years2.9%4.8%1.9% 2.9% 1.9%
2-5 Years4.1%4.8%0.7% 2.2% 2.6%
Less than 2 years5.6%5.1%-0.5% 1.9% 3.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.6% 76.7% -1.1%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Central and Western Africa2.5% 0.3% 2.2%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia3.1% 1.2% 1.9%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
No passport held12% 13.5% -1.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.3% 37.2% -17.9%
Christian38.6% 46.2% -7.6%
Muslim37.8% 6.5% 31.3%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Albert Street dangerous?

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

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,200
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in OL9 7HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albert Street are based on 193 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 Albert Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 7HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL9 7HB

Average Price
£148,232
Semi-Detached
£126,874
Terraced
£151,557
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£125,661

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albert Street

Average Price
£163,335
Semi-Detached
£192,779
Terraced
£162,263
Detached
£488,775
Flats/Maisonettes
£125,573
Other
£122,729

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albert Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
56 Albert Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002025-03-04 £183,471
35 Albert Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£138,0002025-03-04 £140,661
33 Albert Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£102,0002024-10-14 £106,025
76 Albert Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£166,0002024-07-19 £185,276
33 Albert Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£75,5002024-01-08 £81,296
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL9 7HB

Employment

OL9 7HB 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 OL9 7HB 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 Employee79
Part-Time Employee47
Retired36
Self-Employed27
Other24
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family18
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities18
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Manufacturing12
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage9
Other5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorclose Nursery School
Aspinall Street , Middleton M24 2BE
- not rated 3,397 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wilshaw Nursery School
Store Street , OL7 9QA
- not rated 4,104 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acresfield Nursery School
Acresfield Road , Middleton M24 2NU
- not rated 4,959 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Corpus Christi RC Primary School
Stanley Road , Chadderton OL9 7HA
4out of 4 186 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Stanley Road , Chadderton OL9 7HA
- not rated 186 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stanley Road Primary School
Derby Street , Chadderton OL9 7HX
3out of 4 281 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
Hive Street , Hollinwood OL8 4QS
3out of 4 584 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Yew Tree Junior School
Alcester Street , Chadderton OL9 8LD
- not rated 787 yd Community school No 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 802 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road , OL8 4JZ
3out of 4 839 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kaskenmoor School
Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PT
- not rated 1,489 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Chadderton School
Butterworth Lane , Chadderton OL9 8EA
- not rated 1,522 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Collective Spirit Free School
Butterworth Lane , Chadderton OL9 8DX
- not rated 1,522 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 2,031 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 2,031 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA
- not rated 2,329 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belford College Limited
Grange Avenue , Werneth OL8 4EL
- not rated 613 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road , OL8 4BX
- not rated 1,230 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hulme Grammar School for Girls
Chamber Road , OL8 4BX
- not rated 1,230 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Chances Mentoring
Unit 3 Whitegate Business Centre , Jardine Way OL9 9JT
- not rated 1,285 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Kingfisher Community Special School
Foxdenton Lane , Chadderton OL9 9QR
- not rated 1,313 yd Community special school Yes 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
Samwiches47 Stanley Road111 yd
Wumz Cuisine324 Manchester Road205 yd
Uncle's Tea Hut324 Manchester Road205 yd
Tim Hortons197 Manchester Road275 yd
Cafe Red25 Byron Street464 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Polish ClubSunnyside House, Chamber Road444 yd
Colliers Arms138 Old Lane465 yd
Washbrook Tavern315-317 Washbrook485 yd
Royal Oak172 Manchester Road610 yd
Welcome Inn743 Hollins Road869 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LV'enses81-83 Manchester Road309 yd
Chia Protein BarVictoria Trading Estate, Drury Lane412 yd
Yoba31 Coalshaw Green Road525 yd
Subway (Hallon Ltd)Shell Filling Station, 257 Manchester Road527 yd
Top Sweet House180 Manchester Road583 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda SupermarketHollins Road836 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Oldham)
DRURY LANE
health and fitness suite345 yd
Gallaghers (Closed)
Spencer Street
health and fitness suite369 yd
Chapel Road Synthetic Pitch
MANCHESTER ROAD
artificial grass pitch376 yd
Oldham Athletic Afc (Chapel Road Training Ground)
Chapel Road
grass pitches523 yd
Coalshaw Green Park
COALSHAW GREEN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts565 yd
Oak Pit Colliery (Closed)
Hollins Road
grass pitches781 yd
Oasis Academy Oldham
OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM HOLLINS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite792 yd
Oasis Academy Chadderton
OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM HOLLINS ROAD
grass pitches792 yd
St Augustine Of Canterbury Rc High School (Closed)
Grange Avenue
802 yd
Yew Tree Community School
ALCESTER STREET
grass pitches970 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 speed141.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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