Hamilton Street Oldham
128 addresses across 59 postcodes (OL1,OL2,OL4,OL8,OL9), about 340 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29405110.
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Mossley (Manchester), about 4.8 km (3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Becket Meadows, is about 300 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 181 to 194 m above sea level.
- Noise: 111 of its 128 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hopwood House Medical Practice, about 220 m away, with 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 45% of households owned their home and 19% 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (88% of about 1,050 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 between Prince Street, Oldham Way and Mumps metrolink stop (former Mumps site): up to 331 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- Bell Mill, Castle Mill Street, Oldham: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (220 m)
- 13 Bottom O' Th' Moor, Oldham, OL1 3HH, permissioned (240 m)
- 596 Huddersfield Road Oldham OL4 2HD: up to 8 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- Land at Southgate Street and Waterloo Street, Oldham: up to 250 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- Land at Regent Street, Wallshaw Street and Bell Street, Oldham: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- Old YMCA building on corner of Roscoe Street and Prince Street: up to 9 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Alliance and Brittania Mill Triangle, Spencer Street, Oldham: up to 224 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 44 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| OL4 1DE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL4 1DA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL4 1DB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 4 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 1AA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL4 1DP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| OL1 1QJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 1UH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 1UQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 1WT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 1XJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 1XY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 2AX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 2TZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 3XH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9DQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9FQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9HN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9HX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9JY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9LP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9NA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9NQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9PU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9QA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9QE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9QH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9QL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9RN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9RR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9TH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9TN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9TY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9TZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9UG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9UH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL1 9UP | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9UT | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9UU | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9UY | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9WA | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9WF | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9WH | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9WJ | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9WQ | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9WS | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9WU | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9WX | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL1 9WY | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| OL2 5DA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL2 8WA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL2 8WZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL4 1JN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| OL4 4WZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL8 1BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| OL9 0ZG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 131 addresses are between 181 m and 194 m above sea level (185 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL1 1AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OL1 1QJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OL4 1DA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OL4 1DE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OL4 1DP | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| OL4 1JN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Mossley (Manchester) 260,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) 304,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Moston 106,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 320 m |
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) | 900 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | 920 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 68 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Glodwick Road Clarksfield | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Oldham Mumps Interchange | 270 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Southgate Street Car Park | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 24.5 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hopwood House Medical Practice | 220 m |
| Pharmacies | 19 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Greenmed Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rhodes Dp LTD | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Royal Oldham Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Greater Manchester Police | 80 m |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Shell Lees Road Cashzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Becket Meadows 2.4 ha | 300 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5.8 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,550 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary and St Peter, a listed building (Grade II*), 830 m (0.5 miles) west. 39 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary and St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Oldham War Memorial, including memorial wall, piers, gates and steps to St Mary’s churchyard and forecourt walls, steps and balustrade (south side), and railings to St Mary's Churchyard (west side). | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Alexandra Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Greenacres Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Greenacres Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Snipe Clough | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| The Orchard | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Deanshut Clough | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Lower Count Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Lower Strinesdale Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 106 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 128 |
111 of the street's 128 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horton Mill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 150 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Greenhill Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beever Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Blue Coat CofE School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenacres Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alexandra Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mayfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddleworth Brownies OL4 1DA | Other catering premises | 20 m | 5 Very good | 11 Apr 2023 |
| A-Star Kids Pre-School OL4 1JW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2026 |
| The Deli OL4 1JW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Zaraks Grill Lounge OL4 1JZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Mar 2026 |
| 24 Mocktails Limited OL4 1JZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 29 Nov 2023 |
| Scholes Gym OL4 1JW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Bridge Inn OL4 1JE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Anco Food Services Ltd OL4 1JE | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Baby Bears Play Cafe OL1 3LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Grandpa Greene's TukTuk OL1 3PY | Mobile caterer | 360 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2024 |
| Chunky Chicken OL4 1JP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2024 |
| Shish Cafe OL4 1JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Tudor Cafe OL4 2AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Oct 2025 |
| One Love OL4 2AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Pennine Mencap-Rhodes Bank Chambers OL1 1EN | Other catering premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cheshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 27 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 36% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 68% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 12% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
- OL4 1DE: 25 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- OL4 1DA: 24 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- OL4 1DB: 21 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- OL1 1AA: 2 addresses
- OL4 1DP: 2 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- OL1 1QJ: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
- OL1 1UH: 1 address
- OL1 1UQ: 1 address
- OL1 1WT: 1 address
- OL1 1XJ: 1 address
- OL1 1XY: 1 address
- OL1 2AX: 1 address
- OL1 2TZ: 1 address
- OL1 3XH: 1 address
- OL1 9DQ: 1 address
- OL1 9EB: 1 address
- OL1 9FQ: 1 address
- OL1 9HN: 1 address
- OL1 9HX: 1 address
- OL1 9JY: 1 address
- OL1 9LP: 1 address
- OL1 9NA: 1 address
- OL1 9NQ: 1 address
- OL1 9PU: 1 address
- OL1 9QA: 1 address
- OL1 9QE: 1 address
- OL1 9QH: 1 address
- OL1 9QL: 1 address
- OL1 9QN: 1 address
- OL1 9QT: 1 address
- OL1 9RN: 1 address
- OL1 9RR: 1 address
- OL1 9RU: 1 address
- OL1 9TH: 1 address
- OL1 9TN: 1 address
- OL1 9TY: 1 address
- OL1 9TZ: 1 address
- OL1 9UG: 1 address
- OL1 9UH: 1 address
- OL1 9UP: 1 address
- OL1 9UT: 1 address
- OL1 9UU: 1 address
- OL1 9UY: 1 address
- OL1 9WA: 1 address
- OL1 9WF: 1 address
- OL1 9WH: 1 address
- OL1 9WJ: 1 address
- OL1 9WQ: 1 address
- OL1 9WS: 1 address
- OL1 9WU: 1 address
- OL1 9WX: 1 address
- OL1 9WY: 1 address
- OL2 5DA: 1 address
- OL2 8WA: 1 address
- OL2 8WZ: 1 address
- OL4 1JN: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
- OL4 4WZ: 1 address
- OL8 1BJ: 1 address
- OL9 0ZG: 1 address
Nearby streets
Southlink · Lees Road · Vineyard Street · Fleece Street · Honduras Street · Gravel Walks · Hall Street · Exchange Street · Southlink Business Park · Bottom o' Th' Moor · Shaw Road · Mount Pleasant Industrial Estate
All the streets in OL1, OL2, OL4, OL8, OL9 and across Oldham.
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.