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OL8 4EG

Anselms Court

Werneth

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Detailed insights for OL8 4EG

Overview

Postcode OL8 4EG 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Coppice is £41,440 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 1.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Werneth Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Coppice has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,739 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Coppice has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.8%

Approximately 35.8% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Coppice is £41,440 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from OL8 4EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Coppice near OL8 4EG 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL8 4EG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWerneth ParkLargeWalking directions to Werneth Park
0.4 miTamworth Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Tamworth Street Park

Area Profile

Population
438
Population density
3,435.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.34(-39%)
Vehicle crime
9.98(+66%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.17(-78%)
Other theft
7.71(+17%)
Public order
7.26(-28%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
212
48.4%
British
126
28.77%
Bangladeshi
41
9.36%
Other
18
4.11%
Other White
9
2.05%
Total population: 438

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
122
33.61%
Level 4+ (Degree)
83
22.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
14.33%
Level 3 (A level)
51
14.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
7.71%
Total 16+ residents: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
33.11%
Other social rented
46
31.08%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.08%
Social rents from council
7
4.73%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Werneth

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 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
Detached4£206,000
Flats1£170,000
Semi-Detached9£240,000
Terraced29£142,000

10 year median price trend in Werneth

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

Schools

In the OL8 4EG postcode area, located within Coppice, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL8 4EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableHulme Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWerneth Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStanley Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL8 4EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL8 4EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLocal Bargains178 Manchester Road, Oldham, OL9 7BNWalking directions to Local Bargains
0.2 miAttock Superstore216-218 Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 4LSWalking directions to Attock Superstore
0.2 miRafiq's Superstore54 Cambridge Street, Oldham, OL9 7BUWalking directions to Rafiq's Superstore
0.2 miSuffolk News & Groceries42 Suffolk Street, Oldham, OL9 7DYWalking directions to Suffolk News & Groceries
0.3 miKhan's Convenience Store61 Cambridge Street, Oldham, OL9 7BXWalking directions to Khan's Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oldham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,186
Band D£2,459
Band E£3,006
Band F£3,552
Band G£4,099
Band H£4,919

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictOldhamE08000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonE14001416
WardWernethE05014665
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CoppiceE02007001
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oldham 037CE01005462
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.