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OL1 3EX

St Mary's

Oldham

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Detailed insights for OL1 3EX

Overview

Postcode OL1 3EX is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary's ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Oldham Town North area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Oldham Town North is £27,900 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 2.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
53.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Oldham Town North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 129 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Oldham Town North has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

53.9%

Approximately 53.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 60.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Oldham Town North is £27,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL1 3EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Oldham Town North near OL1 3EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
190
Population density
1,617.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
79
40.93%
Other Black
40
20.73%
African
21
10.88%
Bangladeshi
11
5.7%
Other White
10
5.18%
Total population: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
46
45.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
30.39%
Social rents from council
9
8.82%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.88%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.9%
Total households: 102

Property prices in St Mary's

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £280,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Mary's 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 St Mary's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£280,000
Semi-Detached14£157,500
Terraced26£131,750

10 year median price trend in St Mary's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's.

Schools

In the OL1 3EX postcode area, located within Oldham Town North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL1 3EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWestwood Boys SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Blue Coat CofE SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHoly Cross Ceva Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL1 3EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL1 3EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRiga SupermarketBradshaw Street, Oldham, OL1 3SLWalking directions to Riga Supermarket
0.1 miPolski Sklep International Food Store103 Yorkshire Street, Oldham, OL1 3SYWalking directions to Polski Sklep International Food Store
0.1 miRania Mini Market33 Yorkshire Street, Oldham, OL1 3RZWalking directions to Rania Mini Market
0.2 miTeti Afro Caribbean Foods143-145 Yorkshire Street, Oldham, OL1 3THWalking directions to Teti Afro Caribbean Foods
0.2 miBest-in Convenience Store92 Horsedge Street, Oldham, OL1 3EFWalking directions to Best-in Convenience Store

Data Sources

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