Postcode Analysis Oldham, North West

OLDHAM ROAD, M35 0AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLDHAM ROAD, M35 0AS.

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Population

326

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 34,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: M35 0AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 56% owner-occupation and average age 37, M35 0AS has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £60k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M35 0AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Oldham Road, 0.3km from Failsworth in Failsworth. Administratively it sits within Failsworth West ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.

For families considering a move, M35 0AS represents a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. By day, the area transitions to a multiethnic urban high streets character: urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: With prices averaging £60k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for M35 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00027217 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M35 0AS. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.7%
Asian / British Asian4.3%
Black / African / Caribbean11.6%
Other / Mixed6.4%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 60,000

1 sales · Mean £ 60,000

school Local Schools

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Spring Brook Academy

Requires Improvement86 pupils0.2 km
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Mather Street Primary School

Good207 pupils0.3 km
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Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding242 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's RC Primary School

Good452 pupils0.6 km
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St John's Church of England Primary School

Inadequate275 pupils0.9 km
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Co-op Academy Broadhurst

Good232 pupils1.0 km
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South Failsworth Community Primary School

Outstanding442 pupils1.1 km
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Co-op Academy Failsworth

Requires Improvement1463 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Veganista Ltd0.9 km
  • Failsworth Service Station0.9 km
  • Village Pantry0.2 km
  • Florida Wines0.9 km
  • International Wines0.9 km
  • + 15 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Village Chippy Limited0.8 km
  • Foz's Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Jimmy's Chinese Take Away0.7 km
  • Shanghai House0.8 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.6 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Mowbray Arms0.1 km
  • The Windmill0.9 km
  • Failsworth Home Guard Club0.6 km
  • Bricklayers Arms0.2 km
  • Anglers Arms1.0 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Corner Slice0.9 km
  • Stacks Mcr Ltd0.3 km
  • Mama Annes0.9 km
  • The Old Bake House Tearoom1.0 km
  • The Cafe, Tesco Family Dining0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.6 km
  • Tesco Extra0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Failsworth Metrolink0.3 km
  • Newton Heath and Moston1.5 km
  • Moston1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Oldham Road0.1 km
  • Ashton Road West0.1 km
  • Brown Cow0.1 km
  • Brown Cow0.1 km
  • Oldham Road0.1 km