Postcode OL9 8AW 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 and high crime levels, with around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chadderton South West is £43,308 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.
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.
Chadderton South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.6% 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.
The average income per household in Chadderton South West is £43,308 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 242 ft away from OL9 8AW.
Chadderton South West near OL9 8AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Moston located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Moston | N/A | Walking directions to Moston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Coalshaw Green Park | Medium | Walking directions to Coalshaw Green Park |
| 0.3 mi | Princess Park | Small | Walking directions to Princess Park |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Chadderton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £375,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £267,500 |
| Flats | 7 | £112,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 55 | £170,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chadderton South
In the OL9 8AW postcode area, located within Chadderton South West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL9 8AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Go Local Extra | 129-131 Long Lane, Oldham, OL9 8AY | Walking directions to Go Local Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Richwell Steed Stores | 129 Turf Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HR | Walking directions to Richwell Steed Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Jardine Way, Oldham, OL9 9QL | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Happy Shopper | 104 Eaves Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8RQ | Walking directions to Happy Shopper |
| 0.4 mi | Drury Convenience Store | 145 Drury Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8EU | Walking directions to Drury Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Oldham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.