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OL4 1QG

St Mary's

Oldham

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Detailed insights for OL4 1QG

Overview

Postcode OL4 1QG 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 Alexandra Park area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Alexandra Park is £32,800 per year. The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester) located about 2.5 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Alexandra Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,144 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Alexandra Park has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Alexandra Park is £32,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL4 1QG.

Flood risk

No risk

Alexandra Park near OL4 1QG 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
478
Population density
21,719.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
379
78.63%
British
33
6.85%
African
18
3.73%
Other White
14
2.9%
Other Asian
12
2.49%
Total population: 482

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
41.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
23.77%
Owns with a mortgage
28
22.95%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.56%
Other social rented
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in St Mary's

Based on 48 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-Detached15£160,000
Terraced32£133,750

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 OL4 1QG postcode area, located within Alexandra Park, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL4 1QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGlodwick Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryRoundthorn Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSapience Girls AcademyOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL4 1QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL4 1QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopLees Road, Oldham, OL4 1NZWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miWorldwide SuperstoreGlodwick Road, Oldham, OL4 1ARWalking directions to Worldwide Superstore
0.3 miAli General Store52 Pitt Street, Oldham, OL4 1ALWalking directions to Ali General Store
0.3 miInternational Food Store181 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JPWalking directions to International Food Store
0.3 miBucuresti179 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JPWalking directions to Bucuresti

Data Sources

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