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OL8 4QY

Hollinwood

Oldham

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Detailed insights for OL8 4QY

Overview

Postcode OL8 4QY 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 1.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coalshaw Green Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
76%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

76%

Approximately 76.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 29 ft away from OL8 4QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Chadderton South East near OL8 4QY 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL8 4QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoalshaw Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Coalshaw Green Park
0.5 miRoman Road Dog ParkSmallWalking directions to Roman Road Dog Park
0.2 miIncline ParkSmallWalking directions to Incline Park

Area Profile

Population
224
Population density
1,545.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
114
51.35%
Pakistani
75
33.78%
Other
8
3.6%
African
7
3.15%
Other White
5
2.25%
Total population: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
73
60.33%
Social rents from council
19
15.7%
Owns outright
12
9.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.26%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

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 4QY postcode area, located within Chadderton South East, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL8 4QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCorpus Christi RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryOasis Academy OldhamAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL8 4QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local257 Manchester Road, Oldham, OL8 4RHWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miLifestyle Express376 Manchester Road, Oldham, OL9 7PGWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miDrury Convenience Store145 Drury Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8EUWalking directions to Drury Convenience Store
0.3 miBargain Spot126 Stanley Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 7HTWalking directions to Bargain Spot
0.3 miAsdaHollins Road, Oldham, OL8 4JZWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

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