OL9 7LF is in Platting Road, Oldham and Oldham district. OL9 7LF is located in the Failsworth East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashton-under-Lyne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Platting Road, Oldham, OL9 7LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL9 7LG, OL8 3RB, OL9 7LS, OL9 7LR, M35 9AT, OL9 7LP, M35 9FE.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 7LF

Average Price
£126,717
Semi-Detached
£161,278
Terraced
£118,077
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in OL9 7LF

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
44, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£30,0002000-05-18 £140,667
42, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£29,0001999-11-01 £130,966
48, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£33,5001999-06-21 £161,278
46, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£30,0001998-12-21 £143,582
44, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£11,0001996-05-14 £57,090

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Higher Failsworth Primary School
Stansfield Road , Failsworth M35 9EA 		3out of 4 661 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
Hive Street , Hollinwood OL8 4QS 		3out of 4 737 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School
Butterworth Lane , Chadderton OL9 8EB 		3out of 4 1,098 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Yew Tree Community School
Alcester Street , Chadderton OL9 8LD 		3out of 4 1,126 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Moston Primary School
Moston Lane East , New Moston M40 3QJ 		3out of 4 1,225 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road , OL8 4JZ 		1out of 4 1,407 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Brierley Avenue , Failsworth M35 9HA 		2out of 4 1,581 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's RC High School
Nuthurst Road , Moston M40 0EW 		- not rated 2,055 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway , Chadderton OL9 9QY 		3out of 4 2,237 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP 		3out of 4 2,616 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 3,115 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA 		- not rated 3,430 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
SMS Changing lives School
Ferranti House , Wickentree Lane M35 9AY 		- not rated 325 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Bridge School
Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PH 		4out of 4 970 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Teenage Works
Failsworth , Partington Street M35 9RD 		- not rated 1,400 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kingfisher Special School
Foxdenton Lane , Chadderton OL9 9QR 		4out of 4 1,723 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Spring Brook Academy
Dean Street , Failsworth M35 0DQ 		2out of 4 2,035 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
La Via13 Railway Road74 yd
Roxy Cafe and EateryThe Guinness Partnership, Stable Street86 yd
Voujon Food Bar Ltd688-692 Manchester Road164 yd
The Old School BBQ Bus LtdAlford Street258 yd
RKids Cafe746 Oldham Road344 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waggon & Horses483-485 Manchester Road161 yd
The Wheatsheaf699 Oldham Road285 yd
Houghton Arms708 Oldham Road403 yd
Streetbridge Inn230 Roman Road696 yd
The Bay Bar86 Wrigley Head770 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Failsworth Tandoori and Pizza487 Manchester Road163 yd
Golden Sun Chinese Chippy756 Oldham Road310 yd
Lena's Kitchen712 Oldham Road403 yd
Yarana Takeaway700 Oldham Road509 yd
Eat & Sweet Real Jamaican Street Food615 Oldham Road580 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons Supermarket, Hollinwood Avenue488 yd
Morrisons Daily650-652 Oldham Road610 yd
Asda SupermarketHollins Road1,003 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mabel Road
NORMAN STREET 		grass pitches513 yd
Higher Failsworth Primary School
STANSFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches647 yd
The Gym (Oldham)
DRURY LANE 		health and fitness suite758 yd
Chapel Road Synthetic Pitch
MANCHESTER ROAD 		artificial grass pitch829 yd
Oldham Athletic Afc (Chapel Road Training Ground)
Chapel Road 		grass pitches836 yd
Coalshaw Green Park
COALSHAW GREEN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts887 yd
Hollinwood Sports Club
LIME LANE 		grass pitches900 yd
Higher Memorial Park
GRAFTON STREET 		tennis courts909 yd
Oldham Sport For All Centre
OLDHAM SPORTS FOR ALL CENTRE OLDHAM SPORTS FOR ALL CENTRE ROMAN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches916 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is OL9 7LF dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in OL9 7LF 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 7LF 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 OL9 7LF 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 Employee62
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family24
Retired21
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Other13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing12
Construction12
Education10
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female154
Male154

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex63
Separated14
Divorced22
Widowed8

Health

Very good health142
Good health109
Fair health32
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 43
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi12
Pakistani18
Other Asian2
Black African36
Other Black6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean9
White215
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union4
Africa27
Middle East and Asia16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years38
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Italy1
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa3
Middle East1
Southern Asia9
No passport held72

Religion

No religion111
Christian142
Buddhist2
Jewish1
Muslim32
Other religion2
Not answered16
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