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Chadderton South

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About

Chadderton South covers a residential expanse in the western part of Oldham, characterised by rows of terraced and semi-detached housing built primarily for the mill-working population. The area is defined by its practical grid-like street pattern and local shopping parades serving daily needs. Foxdenton Lane and the surrounding streets form a central corridor, with several primary schools and community spaces like the Chadderton Wellbeing Centre providing focal points.

The ward's eastern boundary is marked by the heavy presence of the M60 motorway, which shapes the area with its constant traffic noise. A distinctive local landmark is the Chadderton Power Station's former cooling towers, a prominent industrial relic on the skyline. Green space is provided by the recreational grounds at Foxdenton Park and the playing fields adjacent to the Oldham Event Centre, offering sports facilities for the community.

Area overview

On average Chadderton South has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 18.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chadderton South is £41,916 per year. There are 5 schools in Chadderton South: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Chadderton South

Median price£186,750
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £238K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £186,750 (about £242 per square foot) in Chadderton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £490,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£475,000£327
Semi-Detached62£230,000£262
Terraced58£175,500£232
Flats7£125,000£215

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chadderton South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chadderton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160,000£72,500£118,000£82,000
2017£135,000£86,250£126,000£92,000
2018£135,000£79,000£134,000£91,000
2019£319,995£75,000£136,250£109,000
2020£349,995£68,500£165,000£120,000
2021£371,995£95,500£178,000£128,500
2022£349,995£97,500£222,500£140,250
2023£379,995£100,000£220,000£152,500
2024£399,995£103,000£210,000£155,500
2025£327,500£125,000£225,000£173,500
2026£482,500£125,000£263,000£178,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chadderton South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chadderton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180£120£143£116
2017£176£143£158£115
2018£213£157£157£115
2019£251£144£162£133
2020£267£167£189£151
2021£282£163£204£152
2022£302£162£241£179
2023£333£182£252£197
2024£307£189£239£201
2025£308£215£258£221
2026£353£207£281£238
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chadderton South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Chadderton South

What is the average house price in Chadderton South?

The median sale price in Chadderton South is £186,750 (about £242 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Chadderton South?

Chadderton South has 4 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 3 Good) and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Chadderton South?

Chadderton South scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Chadderton South sits around rank 10,780 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Chadderton South?

The average household income in Chadderton South is around £41,916 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Chadderton South?

Chadderton South is represented by 1 elected councillor: Rob Jackson (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Chadderton South

OL98DD

Atherley Grove

OL98JE

Glebe Street

OL98NG

Butler Green

OL97EZ

Stanton Street

OL99FT

Rupert Court

M241SW

Greengate Industrial Estate

OL99XE

Broadgate

OL98LS

Whitegate Lane

OL98JU

Henley Street

OL99NF

Broadway

OL98AW

Cromarty Avenue

OL98RL

Oriel Close

OL99GS

Chadderton South

OL97HT

Stanley Road

M403RX

Scholes Drive

OL97PH

Drury Lane

OL97LD

Tweedale Way

OL98DR

Chesney Avenue

OL98DW

Broadway

OL98ES

Coalshaw Green Road

OL99FP

Cavalier Square

OL98EE

Hollinwood Avenue

OL97JW

Summercroft

OL97EP

Albert Street

OL97ES

Stanley Road

OL98DX

Butterworth Lane

OL97LY

Acre Street

OL99QX

Thatch Leach

M241SH

Moston Road

OL98DN

Broadway

OL98AN

Ross Avenue

OL97JP

Summercroft

OL99XD

Foxdenton Lane

OL99QS

Foxdenton Lane

OL90JA

Broadway Business Park

OL99QP

Broadway

M241SF

Moston Road

OL99FR

Horton Close

OL99PF

Kirby Avenue

M241QR

Broadgate

OL97JN

Raymond Avenue

OL99RB

Chilton Avenue

M241SJ

Moston Road

OL98HT

Ruskin Avenue

OL98HN

Turf Lane

OL98DP

Meadway

OL97HQ

Wharf Street

OL98LP

Higher House Close

OL98NQ

Butler Green

OL98BH

Williams Crescent

M241GS

Moston Road

OL98ER

Drury Lane

M242AA

Grimshaw Lane

OL98BL

Berkeley Avenue

M241RX

Greenside Way

OL98PA

Ravenside Park

OL99NY

St Georges Square

OL99NX

St Georges Square

OL98AS

Teasdale Close

OL98HE

Ashton Crescent

M241SN

Greenside Way

OL99PL

Mough Lane

M241GN

Foxdenton Lane

OL97LU

Acre Street

OL97LS

Manchester Road

OL98HR

Turf Lane

OL98LT

Thompson Lane

OL98LW

Higher House Close

M241UN

Greengate Industrial Estate

OL98HH

Chestnut Street

OL98EY

Drury Lane

OL97NG

Drury Lane

OL97HS

Stanley Road

OL98JX

Henley Street

OL98LY

Elizabeth Avenue

OL99XB

Gateway Crescent

OL97HH

Canal Street

OL99XP

The Causeway

OL97JF

Abingdon Close

OL98DG

Hollinwood Avenue

OL97HY

Whiteley Street

OL99QL

Jardine Way

OL98DH

Shirley Avenue

OL97FE

Green Vale Close

OL97PG

Manchester Road

OL98LN

Scholes Street

OL99NG

Hollinwood Avenue

OL97JJ

Simpson Street

OL98BB

Sycamore Avenue

OL98EP

Shirley Avenue

OL98JL

Washbrook

OL99GG

Green Pastures Way

OL97PF

Wharf Street

M241QN

Foxdenton Lane

OL99GL

Moor Farm Close

OL99FW

Foxdenton Lane

M241SL

Moston Road

M400JB

Hollinwood Avenue

OL98LX

Thompson Lane

OL99QH

Gorse Street

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.