OL9 0BE is a mixed residential area on Taunton Road, 0.6km from Buckley Wood in Chadderton. Administratively it sits within Chadderton North ward and the Oldham West and Royton constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: Average house prices are around £235k, up 2.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for OL9 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00027023 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TAUNTON ROAD, OL9 0BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TAUNTON ROAD, OL9 0BE.
296
45
£ 39,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. OL9 0BE spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 2.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL9 0BE. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 185,000
21 sales · Mean £ 185,347
Terraced
£ 121,000
2 sales · Mean £ 121,000
school Local Schools
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
North Chadderton School
Bare Trees Primary School
St Herbert's RC School
Burnley Brow Community School
The Radclyffe School
Mills Hill Primary School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Baba's Local0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Victoria Off Licence1.0 km
- Yasir Newsagents (Burnley Lane PO)0.2 km
- New Oldham Convenience Store0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Hunt Lane Tavern0.8 km
- Rifle Range Inn0.6 km
- Toby Carvery0.4 km
- Church Inn0.6 km
- Chadderton Football Club0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- ASDA Living Cafe0.7 km
- Baytree Flowers and Coffeehouse0.9 km
- Pizza Hut Restaurant0.7 km
- Relish 211.0 km
- Pavilion Cafe0.8 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.5 km
- The Range Home and Leisure0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Mamma's0.2 km
- Subway0.7 km
- The Mystery0.2 km
- Sunrise Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Hunt Lane Chippy0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mills Hill1.7 km
- Oldham Werneth2.1 km
- Derker Metrolink3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Parkway0.1 km
- Parkway0.1 km
- Parkway0.1 km
- Parkway0.1 km
- Cathedral Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: OL90BE · Data under Open Government Licence