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OL9 7RR

Werneth

Oldham

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Detailed insights for OL9 7RR

Overview

Postcode OL9 7RR is located in a major urban area, within the Werneth ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Werneth area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Werneth is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 1.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Werneth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
66.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Werneth has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Werneth has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

66.7%

Approximately 66.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Werneth is £39,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL9 7RR.

Flood risk

No risk

Werneth near OL9 7RR 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL9 7RR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWerneth ParkLargeWalking directions to Werneth Park
0.2 miTamworth Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Tamworth Street Park
0.1 miAgnes-Robinson Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Agnes-Robinson Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
5,226.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
133
33.67%
Pakistani
122
30.89%
British
52
13.16%
Other White
21
5.32%
African
18
4.56%
Total population: 395

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
46
39.32%
Social rents from council
32
27.35%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.69%
Owns outright
8
6.84%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Werneth

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Werneth area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Werneth 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 Werneth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£220,000
Flats1£170,000
Semi-Detached11£240,000
Terraced31£129,000

10 year median price trend in Werneth

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

Schools

In the OL9 7RR postcode area, located within Werneth, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL9 7RR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFreehold Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableDarul Hadis Latifiah NorthwestOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL9 7RR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL9 7RR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHafiz Mini Market44 Lincoln Street, Oldham, OL9 7RNWalking directions to Hafiz Mini Market
0.2 miSabri Stores58 Oxford Street, Oldham, OL9 7SLWalking directions to Sabri Stores
0.2 miTop Shop51 Edward Street, Oldham, OL9 7QTWalking directions to Top Shop
0.2 miOxford Mini Cash & Carry55 Oxford Street, Oldham, OL9 7SLWalking directions to Oxford Mini Cash & Carry
0.2 miCandy Vape Zone286 Fields New Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8PDWalking directions to Candy Vape Zone

Data Sources

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