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OL4 4RZ

Saddleworth North

Oldham

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Detailed insights for OL4 4RZ

Overview

Postcode OL4 4RZ is located in a major urban area, within the Saddleworth North ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands is £51,400 per year. The nearest station is Greenfield located about 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Lees Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,694 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands has a high crime rate.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

10/10

The average income of residents in New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands is £51,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 195 ft away from OL4 4RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands near OL4 4RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Greenfield located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL4 4RZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLees ParkSmallWalking directions to Lees Park
0.4 miDawsons FieldSmallWalking directions to Dawsons Field

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
4,557.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
98.51%
Pakistani
1
0.37%
Indian
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
58.97%
Owns with a mortgage
37
31.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.98%
Other social rented
2
1.71%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Saddleworth North

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Saddleworth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,500 up to £967,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saddleworth North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£520,000
Flats7£215,000
Semi-Detached26£284,250
Terraced50£235,000

10 year median price trend in Saddleworth North

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

Schools

In the OL4 4RZ postcode area, located within New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL4 4RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryKnowsley Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHey-with-Zion Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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