Postcode OL9 0QJ is located in a major urban area, within the Chadderton North area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Chadderton North area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chadderton North is £50,201 per year. The median sale price in Chadderton North is £261,250 (around £297 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £221,250 and £350,000. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Chadderton Hall Park.
Chadderton North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,096 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Chadderton North has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chadderton North is £50,201 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL9 0QJ.
Chadderton North near OL9 0QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Mills Hill (Manchester) | N/A | Walking directions to Mills Hill (Manchester) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Chadderton Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Chadderton Hall Park |
| 0.2 mi | Noddy's Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Noddy's Playing Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Fitton Park | Small | Walking directions to Fitton Park |
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £261,250 (about £297 per square foot) in Chadderton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £415,000 | £333 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £245,000 | £293 |
| Terraced | 38 | £217,500 | £250 |
| Flats | 1 | £87,000 | £188 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £373,900 | £106,000 | £251,000 | £206,000 |
| 2026 | £362,500 | — | £247,500 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £330 | £178 | £291 | £211 |
| 2026 | £338 | — | £285 | £247 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL9 0QJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 | 25, Challum Drive, Oldham, OL9 0LY | Detached | Freehold | £358,500 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 10, Bannach Drive, Oldham, OL9 0QN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 8, Conival Way, Oldham, OL9 0QL | Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 37, Canisp Close, Oldham, OL9 0NZ | Terraced | Freehold | £237,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 26, Chichester Crescent, Oldham, OL9 0RW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £312,500 |
In the OL9 0QJ postcode area, located within Chadderton North, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | The Chadderton Preparatory School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | North Chadderton School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2015. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL9 0QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 90 Cathedral Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0RG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Chadderton Convenience Store | 840 Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0PA | Walking directions to Chadderton Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Parkgate Store | 7 Parkgate, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0AW | Walking directions to Parkgate Store |
| 0.4 mi | Baba's Local | 59 Cedar Crescent, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0DW | Walking directions to Baba's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Oldham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OL9 0QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jon Ford
Chadderton North - Elected 7 May 2026
Jim McMahon
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OL9 0QJ records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around OL9 0QJ in Chadderton North is £261,250 (about £297 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to OL9 0QJ, including The Chadderton Preparatory School, North Chadderton School (Good) and St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to OL9 0QJ is Mills Hill (Manchester), about 1,467 m away.
OL9 0QJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,096 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton covering OL9 0QJ 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).