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Failsworth South

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
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