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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

M350TR

Woodhall Street

M350BG

Victory Park Industrial Estate

M350HG

Lea Court

M350JU

Grove Avenue

M350LP

Marlborough Drive

M350JE

Oldham Road

M350PU

Alan Avenue

M350TZ

Lodge Hall Drive

M350WT

Somerset Road

M350GE

Stanhope Way

M350WB

Propps Hall Drive

M350EU

Burgess Drive

M350LD

Marlborough Drive

M350PX

Lord Lane

M350QA

Newton Road

M350EX

Day Drive

M350HD

Beresford Street

M350LF

Hardman Lane

M350PF

Parkside Avenue

M350PN

Woodlands

M350AT

Sisson Street

M350DE

Samuel Street

M350NP

Ollerton Drive

M350DH

Brookfold

M350EZ

West Street

M350HQ

Banbury Road

M350PD

Lodge Hall Drive

M350FB

Ashton Road West

M350HF

Brookdale Street

M350LS

Brooks Drive

M350PZ

Willows Drive

M350DS

Mather Street

M350GJ

Alder Road

M350HA

Queen Street

M350LR

Regent Crescent

M350NN

Clive Road

M350AH

Old Road

M350QW

Alder Road

M350TS

Waterway Close

M350JA

King Street

M350JG

Ashworth Street

M350QE

Maple Grove

M350DU

Dalton Street

M350ES

Ashton Road West

M350GN

Leicester Road

M350BL

Firs Avenue

M350BS

Brook Street

M350BT

Harold Street

M350FT

Dunkerley Avenue

M350JD

Oldham Road

M350JN

Albert Street West

M350LT

Coronation Road

M350PH

Newton Road

M350SD

Shaw Head Drive

M350BN

Failsworth Industrial Estate

M350NW

Clive Road

M350QX

Hulmes Road

M350TQ

Albert Street West

M350WR

Somerset Road

M350GB

Springfield Close

M350TW

Birch Grove Way

M350WN

Ogden Road

M350AW

Old Road

M350DJ

Old Road

M350FP

Albion Street

M350JY

Bradshaw Avenue

M350LH

Barons Court

M350TP

Ridgefield Street

M350WA

Propps Hall Drive

M350WP

Thorn Avenue

Data Sources

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