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OL9 9RH

Gordon Street

Chadderton South

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Detailed insights for OL9 9RH

Overview

Postcode OL9 9RH is located in a major urban area, within the Chadderton South ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Middleton Junction area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Middleton Junction is £51,364 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Foxdenton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Middleton Junction has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,966 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Middleton Junction has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Middleton Junction is £51,364 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from OL9 9RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Middleton Junction near OL9 9RH 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 9RH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Moston

N/A

Walking directions to Moston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL9 9RH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFoxdenton ParkMediumWalking directions to Foxdenton Park
0.5 miPrincess ParkSmallWalking directions to Princess Park

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
176 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.58(-7%)
Other theft
19.02(+188%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.56(-16%)
Vehicle crime
13.26(+120%)
Burglary
12.68(+128%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
87.62%
Pakistani
9
2.86%
African
5
1.59%
Chinese
4
1.27%
Indian
4
1.27%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
30.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
18.85%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.31%
No qualifications
31
11.92%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
50.77%
Owns outright
52
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.15%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Chadderton South

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)

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
Detached4£267,500
Flats7£112,000
Semi-Detached55£220,000
Terraced55£170,000

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 9RH postcode area, located within Middleton Junction, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL9 9RH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableKingfisher Special SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryYew Tree Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBlessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL9 9RH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL9 9RH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlJardine Way, Oldham, OL9 9QLWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miLondisBroadway, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9QPWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miHappy Shopper104 Eaves Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8RQWalking directions to Happy Shopper
0.4 miGo Local Extra129-131 Long Lane, Oldham, OL9 8AYWalking directions to Go Local Extra

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 SouthE05014649
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Middleton JunctionE02001112
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oldham 015BE01005330
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2009-07-01

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Data Sources

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