Area Guide For OL2 8HU

When it comes to housing in the OL2 8HU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 77, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 164. There are around 103 Shared ownership properties, 4 Local Authority rented, 26 Housing Association rented and around 44 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 148 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 94 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 65 are employed in Routine occupation and 86 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 61.

In OL2 8HU area, Couple with children amount to 121 while Couple without children amount to 85. The neighbourhood also has around 54 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 106 votes. Around 111 people are DIY enthusiasts, 108 people are interested in eating out, 109 like exercise, 103 are into football and 112 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 123 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (122) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (119), Daily Telegraph (100), The Times (96), The Sun (82), The Independent (73), Daily Mirror (72) and The Guardian (66).

Some of the nearest services available in OL2 8HU are Lakeland Furniture (Furniture Stores), P & L Construction Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Bedland Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), All Roofs (Roofing Contractors), R Schofield (Builder), M O'Grady Plumbing & Heating (Electronic Shop), Adamson's Cleaning Services of Shaw (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Extrascan Ltd (Electronic Shop), Shaw Locksmith (Locksmiths), Simply Beautiful Floors (Carpet Fitter), Bernard Mannion (Builder), Fletcher G Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Lifestyle Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Paterbridge Ltd (Builder), Access Lock Phoenix Services (Locksmiths), Garden T L C (Paving Contractors), Midas Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Gekay Carpets (Flooring Store), Abi Drainage Northwest (Drain & Sewer Services), C Johnson Builder & Joiners (Builder), The Bed Shop (Bed & Bedding Shop), A1 Window Care (Double Glazing Installer), Lifestyle Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Fbps (Plumbers), Fair Price Locksmith (Locksmiths), J Gallagher (Property Maintenance Services), J Saville & Son (Carpenters & Joiners), M J Mooney (Plumbers), Alan Turner Electrics Ltd (Electronic Shop), S M C Bathrooms & Interiors (Bathroom Designer), Dave Baggott Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), C Through Glass (Builder), G Fletcher Roofing (Roofing Contractors) and Ninja Locksmiths (Locksmiths).

OL2 8HU has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Manchester International Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal, Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal, Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. OL2 8HU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like East Crompton St James CofE Primary School, Buckstones Junior and Infant School, East Crompton St George's CofE School. Some of the secondary schools include The Blessed John Henry Newman Catholic College, Royton and Crompton School, The Crompton House CofE Academy. Then there are others like Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools, Beech House School, Brownhill School.