Werneth is a ward in Oldham, located in Greater Manchester. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses and semi-detached properties. It has local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, serving the needs of its residents. The ward is bordered by other areas like Coldhurst and Hollinwood, with good transport links to central Oldham and Manchester.
Werneth includes landmarks like the Werneth Park, which offers green space and recreational facilities. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and activities often taking place. Historically, it was part of Oldham's industrial past, with ties to textile manufacturing. Today, it remains a practical and functional part of the town, with ongoing efforts to improve housing and infrastructure.
On average Werneth has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Werneth is £38,675 per year. There are 5 schools in Werneth: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £153,000 in Werneth area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £340,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £191,500; semi-detached at £203,000; terraced at £115,000; flats at £60,000.
10 years price trend in Werneth
OL81HU
Magnolia Gardens
OL81RE
Newport Street
OL81TG
Hiltons Close
OL84BW
Wellington Road
OL84ER
Netherfield Close
OL97FP
Suthers Street
OL97BP
Attock Close
OL97QX
Bath Street
OL81SN
Coppice Street
OL81SY
Allen Street
OL81TJ
Plum Street
OL81TT
Malvern Street
OL84AH
Burnaby Street
OL97AY
Werneth
OL97BS
Bedfordshire Close
OL97BT
Cambridge Street
OL97BU
Cambridge Street
OL97DQ
Norfolk Street
OL97JL
Cotton Mill Crescent
OL97RL
Gloucester Street North
OL97RW
Lincoln Street
OL81SS
Regency Close
OL84AJ
Newport Street
OL84AU
Stanley Road
OL84DL
Langdale Avenue
OL96HT
Werneth
OL97DU
Agnes Close
OL97DX
Union Street
OL97QB
Werneth
OL81JH
Ashton Road
OL81UU
Selden Street
OL84DQ
Selkirk Avenue
OL84BJ
Coppice Street
OL84DJ
Chamber Hall Close
OL84LU
Lacrosse Avenue
OL97DF
Norfolk Street
OL81HW
Magnolia Gardens
OL84DA
Broomhurst Avenue
OL84DW
Chamber Road
OL96HQ
Windsor Road
OL97BW
Derby Court
OL97DR
Durham Street
OL97EU
Werneth
OL97QH
Milne Street
OL97QT
Tamworth Street
OL97RE
Hereford Street
OL97BQ
Derby Street
OL81EJ
Jackson Close
OL81EN
Hoyle Avenue
OL81EZ
Ashton Road
OL81HQ
Hoyle Avenue
OL81TS
Napier Street East
OL96HF
Werneth
OL97AP
Stanley Road
OL97RT
Agnes Street
OL97SF
Cornwall Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.