Newport Street
Oldham, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £215,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (100) or environment (70) may be a compromise.
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
Newport Street is located in Oldham. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Werneth Children’s Centre (community centre, 70m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Werneth Park) is 157m away. The median property price is £215,000, though prices have fallen 18% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 359m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 63 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Newport Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Oldham Leisure Centre 974m · 12 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Werneth Primary Care Centre 412m · 5 min walk
- All Saints Hospital 497m · 6 min walk
- IGP Care 776m · 10 min walk
- NHS Oldham Integrated Care Centre 1312m · 16 min walk
libraries (4)
- Oldham Local Studies & Archive 1379m · 17 min walk
- Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre 1394m · 17 min walk
- Northmoor Library 1469m · 18 min walk
- Chadderton Library and Wellbeing Centre 1793m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Coppice Community Centre Garden 242m · 3 min walk
- Werneth Park 263m · 3 min walk
- Tamworth Street Park 433m · 5 min walk
- Coppice Park 488m · 6 min walk
- Agnes-Robinson Pocket Park 881m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- St Thomas CofE Primary School 360m · 4 min walk
- Werneth Primary School 390m · 5 min walk
- St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 525m · 7 min walk
- Coppice Primary Academy 584m · 7 min walk
- Richmond Academy 847m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- St Thomas Street South — Oldham63
- Woodstock Street — Oldham59
- Thornton Street — Oldham59
- Warwick Street — Oldham63
- Old School Avenue — Oldham61
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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