Postcode insights

OL9 0PU

Selby Avenue

Chadderton North

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Detailed insights for OL9 0PU

Overview

Postcode OL9 0PU is located in a major urban area, within the Chadderton North ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Chadderton Central area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chadderton Central is £38,957 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Chadderton Hall Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Chadderton Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,131 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Chadderton Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

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 26.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Chadderton Central is £38,957 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from OL9 0PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Chadderton Central near OL9 0PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL9 0PU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Mills Hill (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Mills Hill (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL9 0PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miChadderton Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Chadderton Hall Park
0.3 miNoddy's Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Noddy's Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
8,806.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.42(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.61(-69%)
Public order
4.21(-58%)
Vehicle crime
4.21(-30%)
Burglary
3.51(-37%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
90.66%
Bangladeshi
8
2.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.11%
Chinese
5
1.51%
Pakistani
4
1.2%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
33.71%
Level 3 (A level)
58
21.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.02%
No qualifications
30
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.61%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
48.82%
Owns outright
52
40.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.87%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Chadderton North

Median price£262,500
Price per sq ft£301
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£223K – £313K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 (about £301 per square foot) in Chadderton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chadderton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£415,000£337
Semi-Detached59£257,000£302
Terraced31£207,000£242
Flats2£106,000£175

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chadderton North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chadderton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222,500£122,500£151,000£102,500
2017£241,000£120,000£167,500£128,000
2018£254,000£131,000£166,000£121,000
2019£259,975£128,500£167,000£136,000
2020£275,000£132,250£179,950£143,500
2021£309,000£120,000£205,500£155,000
2022£326,500£90,500£230,000£195,000
2023£320,000£145,000£248,271£193,750
2024£349,500£135,000£235,000£178,000
2025£375,450£106,000£257,000£206,000
2026£377,000£245,000£189,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chadderton North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chadderton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209£162£173£111
2017£208£155£185£143
2018£227£172£200£149
2019£245£165£218£146
2020£246£156£225£156
2021£281£171£237£181
2022£311£195£268£207
2023£326£182£271£213
2024£292£184£290£212
2025£331£178£293£211
2026£346£303£244
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chadderton North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chadderton North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL9 0PU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL9 0PU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 20259, Selby Avenue, Oldham, OL9 0PUDetachedFreehold£290,000
10 Oct 202527, Selby Avenue, Oldham, OL9 0PUTerracedFreehold£235,000
13 Mar 202625, Skipton Avenue, Oldham, OL9 0QADetachedFreehold£278,000
28 Aug 202512, Skipton Avenue, Oldham, OL9 0QASemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
16 Oct 202537, Canisp Close, Oldham, OL9 0NZTerracedFreehold£237,000

Schools

In the OL9 0PU postcode area, located within Chadderton Central, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL9 0PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNorth Chadderton SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryThe Radclyffe SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL9 0PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL9 0PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodCathedral Road, Oldham, OL9 0RGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miChadderton Convenience Store840 Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0PAWalking directions to Chadderton 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OL9 0PU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jon Ford

Chadderton North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Jim McMahon

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictOldhamE08000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonE14001416
WardChadderton NorthE05014648
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chadderton CentralE02001114
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oldham 017DE01005334
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OL9 0PU

Is OL9 0PU (Chadderton Central) safe?

The area around OL9 0PU records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near OL9 0PU?

The median sale price around OL9 0PU in Chadderton Central is £262,500 (about £301 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OL9 0PU?

There are 14 schools close to OL9 0PU, including St Matthew's CofE Primary School (Good), North Chadderton School (Requires improvement) and The Radclyffe School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to OL9 0PU?

The closest station to OL9 0PU is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 1,187 m away.

How deprived is the area around OL9 0PU?

OL9 0PU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,131 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OL9 0PU (Chadderton Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton covering OL9 0PU is Jim McMahon (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jon Ford (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.