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Saddleworth North

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About

Saddleworth North is a ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, covering the northern part of the Saddleworth area. It includes villages such as Delph, Denshaw, Diggle, and Dobcross, along with surrounding rural landscapes. The ward is known for its moorland and hills, including parts of the Pennine Way, offering scenic views and outdoor activities. The area retains a strong sense of community, with local events and traditions like the annual Saddleworth Morris dancing festivals.

The ward has a mix of residential areas, farmland, and small businesses, with a focus on preserving its rural character. Transport links include the A62 road, connecting it to Oldham and Huddersfield, while Diggle has a railway station on the Huddersfield Line. Saddleworth North has a lower population density compared to urban parts of Oldham, with a higher proportion of older residents. The area is home to several historic buildings, including St. Thomas' Church in Denshaw and the Dobcross Band and Social Club, reflecting its industrial and cultural heritage.

Area overview

On average Saddleworth North has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Saddleworth North is £49,297 per year. There are 6 schools in Saddleworth North: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Saddleworth North

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Saddleworth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,500 up to £967,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saddleworth North 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 Saddleworth North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£520,000
Flats7£215,000
Semi-Detached26£284,250
Terraced50£235,000

10 years median price trend in Saddleworth North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saddleworth North.

All postcodes in Saddleworth North

OL35HZ

Dale Fields

OL35JA

Hill End Road

OL35JW

Butterhouse Lane

OL35NH

Brookhill Close

OL35PZ

Heather Way

OL43SG

Back O' Th' Low Road

OL44AP

Wrigley Street

OL44AT

Huddersfield Road

OL44BP

Knowsley Green

OL44RL

Belmont Avenue

OL44RZ

Davids Lane

OL35BU

Riverbank

OL35DA

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands

OL35EB

Oldham Road

OL35NJ

Sugar Lane

OL35TU

Dark Lane

OL44AN

Lyndon Close

OL35TP

Slackcote Lane

OL35HT

Coblers Hill

OL35UR

Grange Lane

OL35DB

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands

OL35DF

Huddersfield Road

OL35GE

Bakestones Avenue

OL35GL

Quarry Lane

OL35HN

Delph Lane

OL43QA

Huddersfield Road

OL44BU

Woodleigh Road

OL35DP

Holland Close

OL35SX

Corbett Way

OL35TN

Diggle, Delph & Denshaw

OL35QR

Wool Road

OL35RR

Husteads Lane

OL35UD

Rochdale Road

OL35US

Ammons Way

OL35XG

Ambrose Crescent

OL43QW

Slack Hall

OL35DL

Stoneswood Road

OL35EQ

Huddersfield Road

OL35EX

Butts Lane

OL35EZ

Clifton Holmes

OL35GP

Ward Lane

OL35HL

Ainley Wood

OL35NB

Harrop Edge Lane

OL35NU

Ambrose Crescent

OL35PX

Clydesdale Rise

OL35RA

Husteads Lane

OL43RF

Shiloh Lane

OL35RU

Burnedge Lane

OL35SQ

Dumfries Avenue

OL35TS

Slack Lane

OL35UB

Huddersfield Road

OL43QR

North Nook

OL44AY

Huddersfield Road

OL35JX

Lee Side

OL35QH

Long Lane

OL35QN

Marslands

OL43RB

Brighton Road

OL35TF

Lee Side

OL35BG

Knarr Lane

OL35TL

Diggle, Delph & Denshaw

OL35HP

Oakdale Court

OL35JN

Brownhill Lane

OL35NW

Lower Fields

OL35RT

Buckley Drive

OL35SN

Oldham Road

OL35UU

Huddersfield Road

OL43RY

Doctor Lane

OL44RP

Ash Grove

OL35AE

Diggle, Delph & Denshaw

OL35AY

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands

OL35EA

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands

OL35DE

Station Approach

OL35DS

Green Lane

OL35DX

Woodhouse Knowl

OL35EN

Ainsbrook Avenue

OL35GH

Boat Lane

OL35HE

Roche Road

OL35HU

Sevenacres

OL35JQ

Ward Lane

OL35SZ

Oldham Road

OL35LB

Brun Lane

OL35NT

Huddersfield Road

OL35RY

Buckley Drive

OL35UN

Brimmy Croft Lane

OL43RH

Dirty Lane

OL44BX

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands

OL35QD

Lark Hill Road

OL35AU

Woods Lane

OL35DW

Gartside Street

OL35EL

Rumbles Lane

OL35NF

Thorns Clough

OL35NS

Huddersfield Road

OL35QP

Spurn Lane

OL35RE

Oldham Road

OL35TD

Slackcote Lane

OL35SB

Huddersfield Road

OL44AW

Pastures Lane

OL14SX

Oldham Road

OL35AF

Crib Lane

OL35GF

Brooke View

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.