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OL9 6BF

Coldhurst

Oldham

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Detailed insights for OL9 6BF

Overview

Postcode OL9 6BF is located in a major urban area, within the Coldhurst ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Busk area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Busk is £30,900 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 2.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Berrisfield Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Busk has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Busk has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

24.4%

Approximately 24.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Busk is £30,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from OL9 6BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Busk near OL9 6BF 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL9 6BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBerrisfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Berrisfield Park

Area Profile

Population
488
Population density
3,562 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
422
86.48%
British
34
6.97%
Other Asian
10
2.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.82%
Other
4
0.82%
Total population: 488

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
26.05%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.81%
Other social rented
19
15.97%
Social rents from council
10
8.4%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Coldhurst

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Coldhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Coldhurst 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 Coldhurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£192,000
Flats2£118,750
Semi-Detached9£220,000
Terraced31£128,500

10 year median price trend in Coldhurst

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

Schools

In the OL9 6BF postcode area, located within Busk, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL9 6BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRichmond AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miNot applicableWestwood HighOther independent school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Brian Clarke Church of England AcademyFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL9 6BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL9 6BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAl-Saggaf Convenience Store154 Middleton Road, Oldham, OL9 6BGWalking directions to Al-Saggaf Convenience Store
0 miWestwood Mini Market178 Middleton Road, Oldham, OL9 6BGWalking directions to Westwood Mini Market
0.1 miSonali SupermarketFeatherstall Road North, Oldham, OL9 6AZWalking directions to Sonali Supermarket
0.1 miSylhet Store35 Featherstall Road North, Oldham, OL9 6QAWalking directions to Sylhet Store
0.1 miAlamin Groceries & Fish Market49-51 Featherstall Road North, Oldham, OL9 6QBWalking directions to Alamin Groceries & Fish Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.