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OL4 1LU

Waterhead

Oldham

Overview

Postcode OL4 1LU is located in a major urban area, within the Waterhead ward of Oldham in the North West region , and forms part of the Salem area. It has very high deprivation level. The average income of residents in Salem is £35,200 per year. The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester) located about 2.7 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Salem has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,682 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Salem has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Salem is £35,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from OL4 1LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Salem near OL4 1LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester) located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the OL4 1LU postcode area, located within Salem, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOasis Academy ClarksfieldAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Anne's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGreenacres Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good