Postcode Analysis Oldham, North West

OLDHAM ROAD, M35 0BX House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

298

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Avg Age

41

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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 0BX 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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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

M35 0BX is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

M35 0BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Oldham Road, 0.5km from Failsworth in Failsworth. Administratively it sits within Failsworth West ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.

For families considering a move, M35 0BX represents a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00181797 (shared with 7 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 0BX. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.7%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean5.0%
Other / Mixed6.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

school Local Schools

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Spring Brook Academy

Requires Improvement86 pupils0.4 km
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Mather Street Primary School

Good207 pupils0.5 km
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Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding242 pupils0.6 km
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Co-op Academy Broadhurst

Good232 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's RC Primary School

Good452 pupils0.8 km
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All Saints C of E Primary School

Good234 pupils0.9 km
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St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School

Requires Improvement224 pupils1.0 km
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Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester

Good430 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • MFG Newton Heath Service Station1.0 km
  • SV Hirani Off Licence1.0 km
  • Veganista Ltd0.5 km
  • Failsworth Service Station0.5 km
  • Bargain Booze0.9 km
  • + 20 more
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Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Pureflavas Takeaway 8760.9 km
  • The Grillchill0.9 km
  • Foz's Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Shanghai House0.9 km
  • Shuhel Tandoori1.0 km
  • + 17 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Mowbray Arms0.5 km
  • Mare and Foal0.6 km
  • Bricklayers Arms0.6 km
  • Crown & Cushion1.0 km
  • Newton Heath Cricket Club1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Stacks Mcr Ltd0.7 km
  • Urban Flava0.9 km
  • RVS Failsworth Luncheon Club0.9 km
  • The Cafe, Tesco Family Dining1.0 km
  • Spectrum Brands0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Extra1.0 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Failsworth Metrolink0.7 km
  • Newton Heath and Moston1.1 km
  • Moston1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Ridgefield Street0.0 km
  • Ridgefield Street0.1 km
  • Jackson Street0.1 km
  • Jackson Street0.1 km
  • Broadway0.2 km