Area360 logo

Postcode insights

OL8 4DW

Werneth

Oldham

Interactive map showing OL8 4DW and surrounding area

Detailed insights for OL8 4DW

Overview

Postcode OL8 4DW is located in a major urban area, within the Werneth ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Coppice area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Coppice is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 1.8 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Werneth Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Coppice has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,062 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Coppice has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Coppice is £39,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL8 4DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Coppice near OL8 4DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moston located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL8 4DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWerneth ParkLargeWalking directions to Werneth Park
0.5 miCopster ParkMediumWalking directions to Copster Park

Area Profile

Population
449
Population density
4,037.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
164
36.44%
British
114
25.33%
Bangladeshi
84
18.67%
Indian
33
7.33%
Other
12
2.67%
Total population: 450

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
48.28%
Owns outright
44
37.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.21%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Werneth

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Werneth area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Werneth 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 Werneth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£220,000
Flats1£170,000
Semi-Detached11£240,000
Terraced31£129,000

10 year median price trend in Werneth

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

Schools

In the OL8 4DW postcode area, located within Coppice, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL8 4DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLyndhurst Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHulme Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryCoppice Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL8 4DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL8 4DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAttock Superstore216-218 Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 4LSWalking directions to Attock Superstore
0.4 miLocal Bargains178 Manchester Road, Oldham, OL9 7BNWalking directions to Local Bargains
0.4 miUmar Food Store & Halal Meat79 Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1AJWalking directions to Umar Food Store & Halal Meat
0.4 miCoppice Food Store169 Chamber Road, Oldham, OL8 1AAWalking directions to Coppice Food Store
0.4 miLifestyle Express376 Manchester Road, Oldham, OL9 7PGWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Data Sources

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