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Chadderton Central

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About

Chadderton Central is a residential area located in the northwestern part of the Oldham borough. The landscape is characterised by terraced and semi-detached housing built predominantly in the early 20th century, alongside local shopping parades serving the community's daily needs. Its structure is defined by major roads like Broadway and Middleton Road, which channel traffic through the district.

A notable local landmark is the Fox and Pine pub, a longstanding social hub on Middleton Road. The area is also home to the historic Chadderton Hall Park, which provides green space with mature trees and a bowling green. The broader locality is primarily functional, with educational and recreational facilities integrated into the residential streets.

Area overview

On average Chadderton Central has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 28.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chadderton Central is £38,957 per year. There are 4 schools in Chadderton Central: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Chadderton Central is home to around 8,848 people, with a population density of about 4,638 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
140
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chadderton Central Population
8,848
Population density
4,638 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.42(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.87(+78%)
Public order
23.06(+128%)
Shoplifting
22.15(+283%)
Other theft
17.63(+167%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,604
63.34%
Bangladeshi
1,872
21.16%
Pakistani
424
4.79%
Other White
160
1.81%
African
150
1.7%
Total population: 8,847

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,828
26.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,597
23.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,116
16.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,011
14.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
731
10.59%
Total 16+ residents: 6,902

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,027
29.39%
Owns outright
958
27.42%
Other social rented
491
14.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
446
12.76%
Social rents from council
442
12.65%
Total households: 3,494

Property prices in Chadderton Central

Median price£202,000
Price per sq ft£238
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£161K – £264K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £202,000 (about £238 per square foot) in Chadderton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,200 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chadderton Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£346,250£346
Semi-Detached18£232,500£277
Terraced50£172,500£207
Flats3£125,000£161

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chadderton Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chadderton Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251,000£127,500£142,000£87,750
2017£225,000£122,500£143,000£91,475
2018£247,500£131,000£141,750£95,000
2019£259,950£128,500£166,000£109,750
2020£294,995£125,000£192,500£104,000
2021£317,995£110,000£229,950£126,000
2022£349,995£110,000£213,750£137,200
2023£380,000£145,000£189,000£155,000
2024£358,000£110,000£240,000£154,000
2025£310,000£125,000£256,500£170,000
2026£350,000£230,000£168,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chadderton Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chadderton Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£234£162£158£101
2017£199£163£158£113
2018£217£172£150£113
2019£258£164£195£128
2020£273£145£209£127
2021£293£148£238£154
2022£332£170£224£167
2023£343£182£235£174
2024£315£180£256£184
2025£335£162£277£203
2026£346£269£163
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chadderton Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chadderton Central in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.