Postcode M35 0SL is located in a major urban area, within the Failsworth West ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Failsworth West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Failsworth West is £38,423 per year. The nearest station is Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Higher Memorial Park.
Failsworth West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Failsworth West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Failsworth West is £38,423 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 328 ft away from M35 0SL.
Failsworth West near M35 0SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.9 mi | Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Higher Memorial Park | Small | Walking directions to Higher Memorial Park |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £239,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Failsworth West area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £363,000 | £362 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £260,000 | £293 |
| Terraced | 26 | £164,000 | £199 |
| Flats | 3 | £124,000 | £130 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224,500 | — | £137,000 | £84,000 |
| 2017 | £178,500 | — | £135,500 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £219,995 | £86,500 | £165,000 | £99,950 |
| 2019 | £257,995 | £39,950 | £175,000 | £109,975 |
| 2020 | £279,995 | £129,975 | £174,225 | £119,975 |
| 2021 | £302,495 | £120,000 | £190,000 | £138,475 |
| 2022 | £322,498 | £115,000 | £210,306 | £143,000 |
| 2023 | £337,500 | £105,500 | £210,000 | £170,000 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £118,975 | £215,000 | £146,000 |
| 2025 | £345,000 | £135,125 | £260,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | — | £261,225 | £171,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170 | — | £153 | £111 |
| 2017 | £197 | — | £165 | £122 |
| 2018 | £222 | £191 | £197 | £127 |
| 2019 | £245 | £95 | £199 | £136 |
| 2020 | £268 | £163 | £203 | £150 |
| 2021 | £286 | £199 | £222 | £166 |
| 2022 | £336 | £171 | £256 | £187 |
| 2023 | £335 | £166 | £260 | £195 |
| 2024 | £299 | £194 | £264 | £195 |
| 2025 | £353 | £130 | £304 | £199 |
| 2026 | £384 | — | £298 | £227 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M35 0SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2025 | 7, Wye Avenue, Manchester, M35 0FG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 27, Lord Lane, Manchester, M35 9GB | Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 6, Simister Road, Manchester, M35 9GD | Detached | Leasehold | £260,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 18, Simister Road, Manchester, M35 9GD | Detached | Leasehold | £249,950 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 2, Simister Road, Manchester, M35 9GD | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £270,000 |
In the M35 0SL postcode area, located within Failsworth West, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M35 0SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Extra | Ashton Road West, Oldham, M35 9QB | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Sisson Street, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0AT | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | Sisson Street, Manchester, M35 0EJ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 337 Oldham Road, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0AN | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Go Local | 226-228 Oldham Road, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0HH | Walking directions to Go Local |
Annual council tax rates for Oldham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M35 0SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Christopher Ruthven
Failsworth West - Elected 7 May 2026
Lucy Powell
Manchester Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M35 0SL records about 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around M35 0SL in Failsworth West is £239,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to M35 0SL, including Teenage Kicks, Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding) and St Mary's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M35 0SL is Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink), about 512 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M35 0SL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,451 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Manchester Central covering M35 0SL is Lucy Powell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Christopher Ruthven (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.