Evergreen Close Oldham
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (OL9), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29408318.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 8, C: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Oldham costs £2,602 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Moston, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 80 m away, and Werneth Park (6.6 hectares) is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 155 to 157 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Md Family Practice, about 310 m away, with 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 820 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 33% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 92 m². Most common: House, detached (3); House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 2013 (8); 2007-2011 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (social) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Oldham in 2026-27: Band D £2,602 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,735 | £2,024 | £2,313 | £2,602 | £3,181 | £3,759 | £4,337 | £5,204 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (55% of about 490 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Alfred Street, Castleton Street and Edward Street, Oldham (off St. John's St.): up to 12 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- Land at Mumps, Oldham Way, Prince Street, Rhodes Bank and Wallshaw Place, Oldham, OL1 3TL, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Scouthead Filling Station, 1025 Huddersfield Road, Scouthead, Oldham, OL4 4AS: up to 11 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Raven Mill, Raven Avenue, Chadderton: up to 90 homes, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- CH Medical Centre, Fields New Road: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- 12-14 Thompson Lane, Chadderton, OL9 8LT: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- 212 Middleton Road, Oldham, OL9 6BH: up to 5 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 155 m and 157 m above sea level (156 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL9 7RD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OL9 7RS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Moston 106,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) 304,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne 180,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) | 320 m |
| Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) | 930 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 22 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 54 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Milne Street Werneth | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldham Bus Station | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Wellington Street Long Stay Car Park | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 22.9 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Md Family Practice | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 17 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Imaan Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 240 m |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Oldham Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,910 m² | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Werneth Park 6.6 ha | 240 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crossley Football Pitches 5.8 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,360 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 7.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chadderton Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west. 26 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chadderton Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Alexandra Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Plumpton Clough | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Snipe Clough | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Buckley Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Wood Park Clough | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Crime Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Cinder Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 11 |
7 of the street's 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Oldham: see them on the Oldham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freehold Community Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 180 m | No published inspection |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Werneth Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Richmond Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westwood Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Coppice Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabree Store OL9 7SL | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Food and Booze OL9 7SN | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jun 2025 |
| RMA Lahori Chaska Limited OL9 7BA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 4 Good | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Care at Parkside OL9 7QW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 4 Good | 21 Jun 2025 |
| Oxford Mini Cash and Carry OL9 7SL | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Rafiqs Top Shop OL9 7QT | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Focus Trust - Freehold Community Primary Academy OL9 7RG | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Werneth Lodge OL9 7AP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Oxford Street Post Office OL9 7SL | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Ashi's Takeaway OL9 7SJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Ashti Market OL9 6HQ | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jul 2022 |
| YFC Oldham OL9 7AY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2025 |
| Bee Box OL9 6HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Premier Convenience Store OL9 6HQ | Retailers - other | 360 m | 4 Good | 13 Jul 2022 |
| Ying Chinese OL9 8QT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 4 Good | 15 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 33% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 47% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 20% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 11% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Tamworth Street · Milne Street · Berkshire Place · Glamorgan Place · Gloucester Street North · Bath Street · Oxford Street · Oxford Street · Gloucester Street South · Radnor Street · Monmouth Street · Hereford Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.