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Failsworth West

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About

Failsworth West is a residential ward situated in the northeastern part of the Oldham borough. The area is primarily composed of terraced and semi-detached housing, with local amenities concentrated along the main thoroughfares. It is bordered by the Medlock Valley to the west, providing a distinct green boundary. The ward contains several community-focused facilities, including primary schools and recreational grounds, which serve the local population.

A notable local landmark is the Failsworth Pole, a historic maypole that stands as a central feature in the community. The ward's layout includes industrial premises near the Ashton Canal, which runs along its southern edge. Public transport links connect the area to Oldham and Manchester centres. The local terrain is generally flat, characteristic of this part of Greater Manchester.

Area overview

On average Failsworth West has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 18.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Failsworth West is £41,421 per year. There are 6 schools in Failsworth West: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Failsworth West

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Failsworth West area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Failsworth West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£345,000
Flats2£137,000
Semi-Detached66£257,500
Terraced34£173,500

10 years median price trend in Failsworth West

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

All postcodes in Failsworth West

M350FA

Morton Street

M350LA

Miriam Street

M350LN

Propps Hall Drive

M350LX

Marlborough Drive

M350PB

Chestnut Avenue

M350PR

Alan Avenue

M350DL

Hardman Lane

M350GF

Manwaring Street

M350LB

Turner Avenue

M350QS

Lord Lane

M350SS

Plane Road

M350TD

Spring Valley Way

M350GH

Alder Road

M350JR

Farm Street

M350AF

Elm Street

M350GG

Cambridge Road

M350NL

Kent Grove

M350QR

Cambridge Road

M350WS

Norfolk Crescent

M350BE

Beech Street

M350DF

Grimshaw Street

M350DX

Broadway

M350GT

Andrew Street

M350SB

Shaw Head Drive

M350DQ

Dean Street

M350SJ

Lord Lane

M350AS

Oldham Road

M350FF

Manchester Road

M350NY

Paddock Lane

M350UA

Griffin Road

M350UL

Ashton Road West

M350AR

Field Street

M350FY

Densmore Street

M350TX

Garden House Close

M350AL

Guido Street

M350AY

Oldham Road

M350BZ

Manchester Road

M350ND

Propps Hall Drive

M350NG

Dorset Road

M350BW

Greenhalgh Street

M350DT

Mather Street

M350FS

Piercy Street

M350JW

Poplar Street

M350LE

Marlborough Drive

M350NR

Devon Road

M350PL

Hulmes Road

M350SF

Birch Avenue

M401QT

Graver Lane

M350BR

Linwood Street

M350FZ

Clive Road

M350GR

Ely Crescent

M350HB

Oldham Road

M350UE

Brook Street

M350BB

Hardman Street

M350BH

Oldham Road

M350DD

Woodhall Street

M350DW

Dean Street

M350NH

Chestnut Grove

M350SA

Shaw Head Drive

M350WQ

Somerset Road

M350AU

Bland Close

M350BU

Olive Street

M350FW

Nixon Street

M350SR

Larch Close

M350TB

Whitekirk Drive

M350WL

Wentworth Court

M350AJ

Ash Street

M350LU

Coronation Road

M350QB

Paddock Court

M350QQ

Warwick Road

M350GS

Lord Lane

M350HY

Poplar Street

M350NQ

Laburnum Avenue

M350NT

Somerset Road

M350HE

Dovedale Street

M350HS

Sisson Street

M350NF

Victoria Street

M350NX

Paddock Lane

M350SH

Lord Lane

M350SZ

Trinity Drive

M350PQ

Lord Lane

M350QJ

Alder Road

M350TU

Lancaster View

M350JB

Albert Street West

M350NB

Propps Hall Drive

M350WG

Norfolk Crescent

M350BD

Broadway

M350JP

Stott Street

M350AZ

Hulton Street

M350JT

Farm Street

M350JX

Cosgrove Crescent

M350EB

Dunkerley Avenue

M350JJ

Hobson Street

M350PE

Links Avenue

M350DY

Park Avenue

M350ET

Dunkerley Avenue

M350JS

Farm Street

M350PJ

Sylvan Avenue

M350PW

Rosehay Lane

M350QP

Stafford Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.