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OL9 9GA

Denton Lane

Chadderton Central

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Detailed insights for OL9 9GA

Overview

Postcode OL9 9GA is located in a major urban area, within the Chadderton Central ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Chadderton Central area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chadderton Central is £38,957 per year. The nearest station is Mills Hill (Manchester) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Tamworth Street Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Chadderton Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,054 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Chadderton Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Chadderton Central is £38,957 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL9 9GA.

Flood risk

No risk

Chadderton Central near OL9 9GA 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL9 9GA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTamworth Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Tamworth Street Park
0.2 miAgnes-Robinson Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Agnes-Robinson Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
450
Population density
14,501.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.96(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.02(-41%)
Public order
11.02(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.44(+16%)
Burglary
9.86(+77%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
58%
Bangladeshi
102
22.67%
African
21
4.67%
Pakistani
19
4.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
4.22%
Total population: 450

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
64
19.75%
Level 3 (A level)
57
17.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
16.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
13.27%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
32.37%
Owns outright
33
23.74%
Social rents from council
23
16.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.67%
Other social rented
18
12.95%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Chadderton Central

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Chadderton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chadderton Central 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£272,500
Flats3£100,000
Semi-Detached17£216,000
Terraced52£154,975

10 year median price trend in Chadderton Central

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

Schools

In the OL9 9GA postcode area, located within Chadderton Central, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL9 9GA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFreehold Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL9 9GA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL9 9GA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCandy Vape Zone286 Fields New Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8PDWalking directions to Candy Vape Zone
0.1 miNile Convenience Store282A Denton Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8PEWalking directions to Nile Convenience Store
0.3 miHafiz Mini Market44 Lincoln Street, Oldham, OL9 7RNWalking directions to Hafiz Mini Market
0.4 miTop Shop51 Edward Street, Oldham, OL9 7QTWalking directions to Top Shop
0.4 miAl Fareed Store154 Oxford Street, Oldham, OL9 7SHWalking directions to Al Fareed Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oldham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,186
Band D£2,459
Band E£3,006
Band F£3,552
Band G£4,099
Band H£4,919

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictOldhamE08000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonE14001416
WardChadderton CentralE05014647
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chadderton CentralE02001114
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oldham 017CE01005331
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2014-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.