Postcode OL8 4BX is located in a major urban area, within the Medlock Vale ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Coppice area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Coppice is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 2.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Werneth Park.
Coppice has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,653 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Coppice has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Coppice is £39,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL8 4BX.
Coppice near OL8 4BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Moston located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Werneth Park | Large | Walking directions to Werneth Park |
| 0.5 mi | Copster Park | Medium | Walking directions to Copster Park |
| 0.4 mi | Neild Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Neild Street Park |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £190,750 in Medlock Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £344,995.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £309,995 |
| Flats | 3 | £108,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 55 | £161,000 |
10 year median price trend in Medlock Vale
In the OL8 4BX postcode area, located within Coppice, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL8 4BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Umar Food Store & Halal Meat | 79 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJ | Walking directions to Umar Food Store & Halal Meat |
| 0.1 mi | Coppice Food Store | 169 Chamber Road, Oldham, OL8 1AA | Walking directions to Coppice Food Store |
| 0.2 mi | Manchester Superstores | 125 Chamber Road, Oldham, OL8 1AA | Walking directions to Manchester Superstores |
| 0.3 mi | MA & Brothers | 57-59 Fern Street, Oldham, OL8 1SH | Walking directions to MA & Brothers |
| 0.3 mi | Saira's Superstore | 2-4 Manley Road, Oldham, OL8 1BN | Walking directions to Saira's Superstore |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.