OL4 1AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brompton Street, 0.3km from Glodwick in Oldham. Administratively it sits within St Mary's ward and the Oldham East and Saddleworth constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Oldham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £213k. 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 OL4 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00168618 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROMPTON STREET, OL4 1AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROMPTON STREET, OL4 1AG.
516
32
£ 32,800 /yr
29%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OL4 1AG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines OL4 1AG — 93% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL4 1AG. The average age is 31.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 195,250
2 sales · Mean £ 195,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
OL4 1AG has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School
Alexandra Park Junior School
Greenhill Academy
Horton Mill Community Primary School
Roundthorn Primary Academy
Broadfield Primary School
Oasis Academy Clarksfield
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Well Pharmacy0.4 km
- Lees Road Pharmacy0.8 km
- Al Madina Oldham Limited0.6 km
- Ali General Store0.2 km
- Bhatti Halal Meat0.8 km
- + 34 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Boat House Cafe0.5 km
- 24 Mocktails Limited1.0 km
- Zaraks Grill Lounge1.0 km
- Frangos0.9 km
- Kilombo0.9 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- AI Takeaway0.5 km
- Zahi's0.8 km
- Chaska Takeaway0.3 km
- King Kebab Peri Peri0.4 km
- Kingdo House0.9 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Home Bargains0.8 km
- Khyber Bakery1.0 km
- One Stop0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Interclubbers Bar Oldham1.0 km
- Miljul Chai House1.0 km
- The Hawthorn Inn0.8 km
- Bridge Inn0.7 km
- Royal Oak0.9 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Parkside Lodgings0.6 km
- Honeywell Residential Lettings0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oldham Mumps Metrolink0.7 km
- Derker Metrolink1.7 km
- Oldham Werneth2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Queens Road0.1 km
- Retford Street0.1 km
- Glodwick Road0.1 km
- Waterloo Street0.1 km
- Waterloo Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: OL41AG · Data under Open Government Licence