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OL9 8LB

Chadderton South

Oldham

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Detailed insights for OL9 8LB

Overview

Postcode OL9 8LB 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 East area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Chadderton South East is £31,200 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coalshaw Green Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Chadderton South East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,518 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chadderton South East has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Chadderton South East is £31,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from OL9 8LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Chadderton South East near OL9 8LB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL9 8LB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Moston

N/A

Walking directions to Moston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL9 8LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCoalshaw Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Coalshaw Green Park

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
9,794.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
88.11%
Pakistani
9
3.15%
Chinese
5
1.75%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.4%
African
4
1.4%
Total population: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
45.22%
Owns outright
43
37.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.04%
Social rents from council
3
2.61%
Other social rented
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Chadderton South

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Chadderton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,200 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chadderton South 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 Chadderton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£280,000
Flats8£111,000
Semi-Detached58£224,000
Terraced60£168,500

10 year median price trend in Chadderton South

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

Schools

In the OL9 8LB postcode area, located within Chadderton South East, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL9 8LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryYew Tree Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitegate End Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCorpus Christi RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL9 8LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL9 8LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRichwell Steed Stores129 Turf Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8HRWalking directions to Richwell Steed Stores
0.2 miDrury Convenience Store145 Drury Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8EUWalking directions to Drury Convenience Store
0.3 miGo Local Extra129-131 Long Lane, Oldham, OL9 8AYWalking directions to Go Local Extra
0.3 miCoalshaw Green Mini Mart75-77 Coalshaw Green Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8JPWalking directions to Coalshaw Green Mini Mart
0.3 miKosh Superstore50 Coalshaw Green Road, Oldham, OL9 8JWWalking directions to Kosh Superstore

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.