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OL4 5LD

St Mary's

Oldham

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Detailed insights for OL4 5LD

Overview

Postcode OL4 5LD 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 17 primary and 1 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
1.6%
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

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 5LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Alexandra Park near OL4 5LD 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
312
Population density
22,773.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
228
73.08%
British
23
7.37%
Other White
15
4.81%
Bangladeshi
15
4.81%
Other
9
2.88%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
29
46.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
34.92%
Owns outright
9
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
2
3.17%
Other social rented
1
1.59%
Total households: 63

Property prices in St Mary's

Based on 41 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-Detached14£157,500
Terraced26£131,750

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 5LD postcode area, located within Alexandra Park, there are 17 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL4 5LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRoundthorn Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGlodwick Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryOasis Academy LeesbrookFree schools

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL4 5LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL4 5LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWorldwide SuperstoreGlodwick Road, Oldham, OL4 1ARWalking directions to Worldwide Superstore
0.3 miOne StopLees Road, Oldham, OL4 1NZWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miPark Shop22 Glodwick, Oldham, OL4 1AHWalking directions to Park Shop
0.3 miAli General Store52 Pitt Street, Oldham, OL4 1ALWalking directions to Ali General Store
0.4 miInternational Food Store181 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JPWalking directions to International Food Store

Data Sources

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