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OL1 3TQ

St Mary's

Oldham

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Detailed insights for OL1 3TQ

Overview

Postcode OL1 3TQ 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 and very high crime levels, with around 283.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Oldham Town North is £32,655 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 2.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
284
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
53.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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, with approximately 283.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

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 per household in Oldham Town North is £32,655 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from OL1 3TQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Oldham Town North near OL1 3TQ 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
190
Population density
1,617.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
106.18(+186%)
Anti-social behaviour
63.38(+240%)
Public order
49.25(+388%)
Vehicle crime
28.26(+369%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.86(+211%)
North West average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
44
30.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
26.21%
Level 3 (A level)
24
16.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
11.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
11.03%
Total 16+ residents: 145

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 42 recent sales, the median property price is £143,000 in St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £330,000.

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-Detached12£165,000
Terraced29£132,500

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 3TQ postcode area, located within Oldham Town North, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL1 3TQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWestwood Boys SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Blue Coat CofE SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableFuture Finders Employability CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL1 3TQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTeti Afro Caribbean Foods143-145 Yorkshire Street, Oldham, OL1 3THWalking directions to Teti Afro Caribbean Foods
0 miPolski Sklep International Food Store103 Yorkshire Street, Oldham, OL1 3SYWalking directions to Polski Sklep International Food Store
0.1 miRiga SupermarketBradshaw Street, Oldham, OL1 3SLWalking directions to Riga Supermarket
0.2 miRania Mini Market33 Yorkshire Street, Oldham, OL1 3RZWalking directions to Rania Mini Market
0.3 miSainsbury's60 Union Street, Oldham, OL1 1DJWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 ConstituencyOldham East and SaddleworthE14001415
WardSt Mary'sE05014663
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oldham Town NorthE02001111
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oldham 014DE01005433
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.