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Saddleworth South

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About

Saddleworth South ward encompasses the southern portion of the larger Saddleworth area within the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham. Its landscape is defined by the western slopes of the Pennine hills, featuring moorland and the valleys of the River Tame and its tributaries. The ward includes the villages of Greenfield, Uppermill, and Dobcross, which serve as local centres with shops and services. The Huddersfield Narrow Canal runs through the valley, a historic transport route.

The area's character is shaped by its industrial past, with former mill buildings now often repurposed for other uses. The Saddleworth Museum in Uppermill details this local history. Walking routes are prevalent, providing access to open moorland like that around Dovestone Reservoir, a key feature for recreation and water supply. Community events, including the annual Saddleworth Show and the Whit Friday brass band contests, are significant local traditions.

Area overview

On average Saddleworth South has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Saddleworth South is £55,347 per year. There are 6 schools in Saddleworth South: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Saddleworth South

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 in Saddleworth South area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,560 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saddleworth 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 Saddleworth South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£559,750
Flats33£180,000
Semi-Detached36£361,470
Terraced39£285,000

10 years median price trend in Saddleworth South

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

All postcodes in Saddleworth South

OL37JZ

Shaw Hall Bank Road

OL36JY

Grove Road

OL37PH

White Brook Lane

OL37FQ

Bowler Way

OL37ET

Manchester Road

OL37EP

Oak View Road

OL37AY

Carr Lane

OL36EN

The Cottages

OL37JF

Kinders Mews

OL44HX

Oldham Road

OL44EH

Clough Orchard

OL44JJ

Stockport Road

OL36ET

Kenworthy Gardens

OL36AZ

Manor Yard

OL37NS

Shepherds Green

OL36JX

Shaws

OL36JT

Bankside Close

OL36EB

Greenbank Avenue

OL36LB

Greave Park

OL36AT

St Marys Gate

OL50RL

Strawberry Lane

OL36NA

Mill Street

OL36BL

Spring Bank

OL37FP

Tenterfield Close

OL37BX

Halls Way

OL36JZ

The Meadows

OL36BU

High Street

OL37EX

Boltmeadow

OL36DZ

Primrose Avenue

OL36AF

High Street

OL37AT

Carr Lane

OL36EW

Heathfields Road

OL44DR

Beech Hill Road

OL37GD

Saddleworth South

OL36HF

Lee Fields

OL36BF

Hopkinson Close

OL37HX

Manchester Road

OL37LF

West Mount

OL37PG

Shaw Hall Close

OL37NJ

Holmfirth Road

OL44HZ

Oldham Road

OL37LB

Saddleworth South

OL44ED

Summershades Lane

OL44JX

Poplar Avenue

OL44DN

Oldham Road

OL37HH

Manchester Road

OL37HR

Dacres Road

OL37LQ

Church Road

OL37YZ

Saddleworth South

OL44HQ

High Grove Road

OL36LQ

Knowl Top Lane

OL36BW

Hawthorpe Grove

OL36JU

Bankside Avenue

OL44ET

Wharmton Rise

OL37EE

Waters Edge

OL44HJ

Mossley Road

OL44JH

St Annes Crescent

OL36JD

Rush Hill Road

OL37PB

Kinders Lane

OL37DX

Park Lane

OL37BU

Grayson Way

OL44JL

Stockport Road

OL37LW

Hollin Crescent

OL37PT

Sykes Close

OL44HA

Mossley Road

OL37AP

Beech Avenue

OL36AJ

Spring Street

OL37NY

Tunstead Lane

OL37DJ

Annisfield Avenue

OL36HW

Springmeadow Lane

OL36EX

Heathfields Square

OL36EE

Rhodes Avenue

OL44DP

Lovers Lane

OL36HJ

St Chads Crescent

OL37HD

Warlow Crest

OL36DN

Metcalf Mews

OL37AF

Chew Valley Road

OL37EZ

Lane Head

OL44HN

Oldham Road

OL37FJ

Knoll Close

OL37FH

Valley Mews

OL36DJ

Walkers Close

OL37DL

Neale Avenue

OL37HL

Horsforth Lane

OL36BT

High Street

OL37EJ

Berry Brow

OL36AH

Smithy Lane

OL37JR

Greenbridge Lane

OL37BA

Carr Lane

OL50RN

Quick Road

OL37DN

North Avenue

OL37JY

Chew Valley Road

OL36LE

Shaws Lane

OL37JT

Chew Valley Road

OL44DS

Cedar Lane

OL36BD

High Street

OL36LW

Running Hill Gate

OL37FN

Rimmon Close

OL37ER

Boarshurst Lane

OL37LL

Elsted Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.