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Granby Street is in Chadderton, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL9 8EG 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 2007-11-01.

StreetScan combines information about Granby Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL9 8EY, OL9 8HD, OL9 8HA, OL9 8HB, OL9 8EX, OL9 8HL, OL9 8HZ, OL9 8HH, OL9 8HE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OL9 8EG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.6%49.7%-1.9% 51.0% -1.3%
Male48.4%50.3%1.9% 49.0% 1.3%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.3%38.4%4.1% 37.9% 0.5%
Married: Opposite sex47.8%44.6%-3.2% 44.2% 0.4%
Separated2.2%1.7%-0.5% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced9.9%10.2%0.3% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed5.8%5.1%-0.7% 6.1% -1.0%

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 health49.6%47.6%-2.0% 48.4% -0.8%
Good health31.9%33.7%1.8% 33.6% 0.1%
Fair health15.1%14.5%-0.6% 12.7% 1.8%
Bad health2.6%2.9%0.3% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health0.9%1.3%0.4% 1.2% 0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.1%19.5%-4.6% 18.2% 1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%7.9%-6.3% 9.6% -1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.3%11%-8.3% 13.4% -2.4%
Apprenticeship8%9.2%1.2% 5.3% 3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.7%23.3%11.6% 16.9% 6.4%
Degree or Similar17.5%26.7%9.2% 33.8% -7.1%
Other5.1%2.4%-2.7% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.3%1.9%-0.4% 1.1% 0.8%
Pakistani0.9%2.1%1.2% 2.7% -0.6%
Other Asian2.3%0.8%-1.5% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African0%2.1%2.1% 2.5% -0.4%
Black Caribbean1.2%1.1%-0.1% 1.0% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.8%0.2% 0.9% -0.1%
White92.2%89.4%-2.8% 81.4% 8.0%
Roma0%1.3%1.3% 0.2% 1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.1%93.7%-1.4% 83.2% 10.5%
European Union1.4%2.6%1.2% 6.1% -3.5%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia2.9%1.6%-1.3% 5.6% -4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.5%0.2% 1.3% -0.8%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.5%93.7%-0.8% 83.2% 10.5%
10+ Years0.3%2.4%2.1% 9.8% -7.4%
5-10 Years0.3%1.8%1.5% 2.9% -1.1%
2-5 Years1.2%1.8%0.6% 2.2% -0.4%
Less than 2 years3.8%0.3%-3.5% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.3% 76.7% 9.6%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Germany1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held9.2% 13.5% -4.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.5% 37.2% -4.7%
Christian57.7% 46.2% 11.5%
Muslim4.5% 6.5% -2.0%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered4.5% 6.0% -1.5%

Safety

Is Granby Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Granby Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Chadderton Central 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 -11.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,100
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in OL9 8EG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Granby Street are based on 44 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 Granby Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8EG

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL9 8EG

Average Price
£139,021
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£139,021
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Granby Street

Average Price
£149,239
Semi-Detached
£175,429
Terraced
£147,593
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£146,483
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Granby Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 11 Emmanuel Court Granby Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£95,0002023-03-28 £103,219
Flat 5 Emmanuel Court Granby Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£69,0002016-03-02 £116,803
Flat 12 Emmanuel Court Granby Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£115,3002007-06-12 £161,092
Flat 11 Emmanuel Court Granby Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£115,0002007-06-08 £160,673
Flat 8 Emmanuel Court Granby Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£115,3002007-05-23 £162,564
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL9 8EG

Employment

OL9 8EG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Retired62
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities17
Construction14
Education13
Other9
Transport and storage9
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sunny Brow Nursery School
Sunny Brow Road , Archer Park M24 4AD
4out of 4 5,175 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yew Tree Community School
Alcester Street , Chadderton OL9 8LD
3out of 4 576 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School
Butterworth Lane , Chadderton OL9 8EB
3out of 4 804 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
Hive Street , Hollinwood OL8 4QS
3out of 4 842 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanley Road Primary School
Derby Street , Chadderton OL9 7HX
3out of 4 928 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi RC Primary School
Stanley Road , Chadderton OL9 7HA
4out of 4 953 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,487 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway , Chadderton OL9 9QY
3out of 4 1,694 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's RC High School
Nuthurst Road , Moston M40 0EW
- not rated 2,002 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Brierley Avenue , Failsworth M35 9HA
2out of 4 2,119 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane , Chadderton OL9 0LS
4out of 4 2,592 yd Foundation school 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 2,870 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA
- not rated 3,124 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 838 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingfisher Special School
Foxdenton Lane , Chadderton OL9 9QR
4out of 4 1,173 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge School
Roman Road , Hollinwood OL8 3PH
4out of 4 1,469 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Teenage Works
Failsworth , Partington Street M35 9RD
- not rated 1,868 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oldham Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road , OL8 4BX
- not rated 2,083 yd Other independent 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
Petal Bloom41 Turf Lane211 yd
The Old School BBQ Bus LtdAlford Street447 yd
La Via13 Railway Road480 yd
KFC2 Bowling Street486 yd
Starbucks2 Bowling Street486 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waggon & Horses483-485 Manchester Road709 yd
The Wheatsheaf699 Oldham Road799 yd
Washbrook Tavern315-317 Washbrook868 yd
Houghton Arms708 Oldham Road909 yd
New Moston Club Company Ltd64 Parkfield Road North943 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Polash Takeaway149 Drury Lane169 yd
Fozzy's Cafe147 Drury Lane169 yd
Chia Protein BarVictoria Trading Estate, Drury Lane483 yd
Subway (Hallon Ltd)Shell Filling Station, 257 Manchester Road578 yd
Failsworth Tandoori and Pizza487 Manchester Road712 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons Supermarket, Hollinwood Avenue611 yd
Costco WholesaleCostco, 430 Broadway976 yd
LidlUnit 2, Jardine Way1,073 yd
Morrisons Daily650-652 Oldham Road1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Coalshaw Green Park
COALSHAW GREEN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts375 yd
The Gym (Oldham)
DRURY LANE
health and fitness suite629 yd
Yew Tree Community School
ALCESTER STREET
grass pitches642 yd
Chapel Road Synthetic Pitch
MANCHESTER ROAD
artificial grass pitch759 yd
Oldham Athletic Afc (Chapel Road Training Ground)
Chapel Road
grass pitches865 yd
Mabel Road
NORMAN STREET
grass pitches1,058 yd
Gallaghers (Closed)
Spencer Street
health and fitness suite1,070 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 speed75.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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