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Failsworth South

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About

Failsworth South is a residential area in Oldham, located just north of Manchester city centre. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with some local amenities including shops, pubs, and schools. It has good transport links, with regular bus services and close proximity to the M60 motorway, making it convenient for commuters.

The area features several green spaces, such as Failsworth Pole and the nearby Daisy Nook Country Park, providing outdoor recreation options. Failsworth South has a mix of older and newer developments, with some light industrial units scattered throughout. The community is served by local schools and healthcare facilities, catering to families and long-term residents. While largely residential, the area retains a strong sense of local identity.

Area overview

On average Failsworth South has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Failsworth South is £36,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Failsworth South: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Failsworth South Population
5,458
Population density
5,135 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,948
90.59%
Other White
97
1.78%
African
73
1.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
68
1.24%
Irish
62
1.14%
Total population: 5,462

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
958
41.54%
Owns with a mortgage
797
34.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
238
10.32%
Other social rented
164
7.11%
Social rents from council
105
4.55%
Total households: 2,306

Property prices in Failsworth South

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £229,000 in Failsworth South area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £373,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Failsworth South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£335,000
Semi-Detached48£230,000
Terraced9£200,000

10 years median price trend in Failsworth South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Failsworth South.

All postcodes in Failsworth South

M350LR

Regent Crescent

M350NN

Clive Road

M350LS

Brooks Drive

M350PZ

Willows Drive

M350JG

Ashworth Street

M350QE

Maple Grove

M350NW

Clive Road

M350FT

Dunkerley Avenue

M350LT

Coronation Road

M350PH

Maple Grove

M350QX

Hulmes Road

M350SD

Shaw Head Drive

M350WR

Somerset Road

M350TW

Failsworth South

M350WN

Lord Lane

M350JY

Bradshaw Avenue

M350WP

Thorn Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.