Postcode OL8 4QX is located in a major urban area, within the Hollinwood ward of Oldham in the North West region , and forms part of the Failsworth East area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Failsworth East is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 1.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Roman Road Dog Park.
Failsworth East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,624 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Failsworth East has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 22.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Failsworth East is £35,000 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from OL8 4QX.
Failsworth East near OL8 4QX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 in Hollinwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £300,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £265,000; semi-detached at £217,750; terraced at £156,500; flats at £95,000.
10 years price trend in Hollinwood
In the OL8 4QX postcode area, located within Failsworth East, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.