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M35 9BB

Wickentree Lane

Failsworth East

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Detailed insights for M35 9BB

Overview

Postcode M35 9BB is located in a major urban area, within the Failsworth East ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Failsworth East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 170.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Failsworth East is £39,749 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Higher Memorial Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
170
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Failsworth East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,218 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Failsworth East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Failsworth East is £39,749 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from M35 9BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Failsworth East near M35 9BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moston located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M35 9BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Moston

N/A

Walking directions to Moston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M35 9BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHigher Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Higher Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
4,990.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.24(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.54(+134%)
Shoplifting
42.22(+639%)
Public order
23.75(+135%)
Other theft
18.47(+179%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
85.24%
African
7
2.58%
Other
7
2.58%
Irish
5
1.85%
Other White
4
1.48%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
23.21%
Level 3 (A level)
48
21.43%
No qualifications
46
20.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.61%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
31.58%
Owns outright
40
30.08%
Owns with a mortgage
31
23.31%
Other social rented
13
9.77%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Failsworth East

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Failsworth East area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Failsworth East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£420,000
Flats3£112,000
Semi-Detached35£222,000
Terraced52£183,250

10 year median price trend in Failsworth East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Failsworth East.

Schools

In the M35 9BB postcode area, located within Failsworth East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M35 9BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSMS Changing Lives SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHigher Failsworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M35 9BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M35 9BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBBM Supermarket615 Oldham Road, Manchester, M35 9ANWalking directions to BBM Supermarket
0.1 miMorrisons Daily650 Oldham Road, Manchester, M35 9DUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miBest-one714-716 Oldham Road, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 9FDWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miEuro Mart728-730 Oldham Road, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 9FDWalking directions to Euro Mart
0.4 miSparHollins Road, Oldham, OL8 4EHWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oldham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,186
Band D£2,459
Band E£3,006
Band F£3,552
Band G£4,099
Band H£4,919

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictOldhamE08000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester CentralE14001352
WardFailsworth EastE05014652
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Failsworth EastE02001128
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oldham 031CE01005368
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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