Postcode OL4 5EA is located in a major urban area, within the Saddleworth West & Lees ward of Oldham in the North West region , and forms part of the Lees & Hey area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Lees & Hey is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester) located about 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Lees & Hey has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,597 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Lees & Hey has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Lees & Hey is £38,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL4 5EA.
Lees & Hey near OL4 5EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester) located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £208,000 in Saddleworth West & Lees area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £750,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £382,500; semi-detached at £246,000; terraced at £163,000; flats at £149,000.
10 years price trend in Saddleworth West & Lees
In the OL4 5EA postcode area, located within Lees & Hey, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.