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OL9 8AP

Chadderton South

Oldham

England / North West / Oldham / Chadderton South West / Chadderton South

Overview

Postcode OL9 8AP is located in a major urban area, within the Chadderton South ward of Oldham in the North West region , and forms part of the Chadderton South West area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Chadderton South West is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coalshaw Green Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Chadderton South West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,556 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chadderton South West has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Chadderton South West is £36,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from OL9 8AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Chadderton South West near OL9 8AP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Moston

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCoalshaw Green ParkMedium
0.3 miPrincess ParkSmall

Schools

In the OL9 8AP postcode area, located within Chadderton South West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryYew Tree Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWhitegate End Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableKingfisher Special SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.