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OL8 4NJ

Hollinwood

Oldham

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Detailed insights for OL8 4NJ

Overview

Postcode OL8 4NJ is located in a major urban area, within the Hollinwood ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Chadderton South East area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Chadderton South East is £31,200 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 1.7 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Werneth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Chadderton South East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,668 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chadderton South East has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

43.9%

Approximately 43.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Chadderton South East is £31,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Chadderton South East near OL8 4NJ 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 4NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWerneth ParkLargeWalking directions to Werneth Park
0.4 miIncline ParkSmallWalking directions to Incline Park

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
11,496.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
66.44%
Pakistani
44
15.07%
Bangladeshi
21
7.19%
Indian
9
3.08%
African
9
3.08%
Total population: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.33%
Owns outright
23
18.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.45%
Social rents from council
13
10.57%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Hollinwood

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £178,500 in Hollinwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,360 up to £372,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hollinwood 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 Hollinwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£275,000
Flats1£95,000
Semi-Detached31£225,000
Terraced50£160,000

10 year median price trend in Hollinwood

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

Schools

In the OL8 4NJ postcode area, located within Chadderton South East, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL8 4NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLyndhurst Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryOasis Academy OldhamAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableHulme Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL8 4NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL8 4NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAttock Superstore216-218 Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 4LSWalking directions to Attock Superstore
0.3 miLifestyle Express376 Manchester Road, Oldham, OL9 7PGWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miLocal Bargains178 Manchester Road, Oldham, OL9 7BNWalking directions to Local Bargains
0.4 miSuffolk News & Groceries42 Suffolk Street, Oldham, OL9 7DYWalking directions to Suffolk News & Groceries
0.5 miBargain Spot126 Stanley Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 7HTWalking directions to Bargain Spot

Data Sources

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