East Way
Oldham, England
Reality check: Strong school access and safe environment (75/100 safety) make this a solid family area.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
East Way is located in Oldham. Crime levels are below the local average (1 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The Christie at Oldham (hospital, 57m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 128m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 13 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 448m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and retirees. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from East Way, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Oldham Leisure Centre 1247m · 16 min walk
- Royton Leisure Centre 1621m · 20 min walk
hospitals (5)
- The Christie at Oldham 57m · 1 min walk
- The Royal Oldham Hospital 213m · 3 min walk
- Oldham Dialysis Centre 389m · 5 min walk
- SpaMedica Oldham 399m · 5 min walk
- NHS Oldham Integrated Care Centre 988m · 12 min walk
libraries (5)
- Northmoor Library 648m · 8 min walk
- Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre 1481m · 18 min walk
- Oldham Local Studies & Archive 1496m · 19 min walk
- Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre 1560m · 20 min walk
- Royton Library 1569m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Coldhurst Community Park 200m · 2 min walk
- Yasmin Gardens Park 492m · 6 min walk
- Berrisfield Park 967m · 12 min walk
- Oldham Peace Garden 1441m · 18 min walk
- Royton Park 1804m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- St Hilda's CofE Primary School 448m · 6 min walk
- Holy Cross Ceva Primary School 967m · 12 min walk
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North 987m · 12 min walk
- Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School 1214m · 15 min walk
- Richmond Academy 1263m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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