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OL4 4HE

Mossley Road

Saddleworth South

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Detailed insights for OL4 4HE

Overview

Postcode OL4 4HE is located in a major urban area, within the Saddleworth South ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands is £54,304 per year. The nearest station is Greenfield located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,952 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands is £54,304 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from OL4 4HE.

Flood risk

High

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands near OL4 4HE has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Greenfield located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL4 4HE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Greenfield

N/A

Walking directions to Greenfield

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
3,035 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.54(-61%)
Burglary
5.24(-6%)
Vehicle crime
4.65(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.07(-78%)
Other theft
3.49(-47%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
92.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.04%
Pakistani
4
1.36%
Irish
3
1.02%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.02%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
53.69%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.79%
No qualifications
18
7.38%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
52.5%
Owns with a mortgage
42
35%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Social rents from council
2
1.67%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Saddleworth South

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £313,500 in Saddleworth South area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,560 up to £1,399,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saddleworth South 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 Saddleworth South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£578,500
Flats35£190,000
Semi-Detached35£359,950
Terraced32£281,500

10 year median price trend in Saddleworth South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saddleworth South.

Schools

In the OL4 4HE postcode area, located within New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL4 4HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFriezland Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryGreenfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardSaddleworth SouthE05014659
ParishSaddleworthE04000005
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New Delph, Dobcross & AusterlandsE02001110
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oldham 013AE01005407
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.