Postcode Analysis Oldham, North West

LARCH GROVE, OL9 0DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LARCH GROVE, OL9 0DP.

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Population

364

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 35,200 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OL9 0DP 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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6/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 42% of tenure in OL9 0DP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 54.4% year-on-year.

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

OL9 0DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Larch Grove, 0.4km from Busk in Chadderton. Administratively it sits within Chadderton North ward and the Oldham West and Royton constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, OL9 0DP is 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. Outside of residential hours, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Oldham. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £65k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 54.4% year-on-year. 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 OL9 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00027043 (shared with 9 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 OL9 0DP. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British40.1%
Asian / British Asian57.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 6%
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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

£ 65,500

2 sales · Mean £ 65,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

OL9 0DP 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.

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school Local Schools

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Bare Trees Primary School

Outstanding657 pupils0.1 km
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Burnley Brow Community School

Good475 pupils0.4 km
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St Herbert's RC School

Good338 pupils0.6 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement205 pupils0.9 km
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Westwood Academy

Good217 pupils1.0 km
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The Radclyffe School

Requires Improvement1495 pupils1.0 km
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North Chadderton School

Requires Improvement1582 pupils1.1 km
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Good402 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • 12 Ten Off Licence1.0 km
  • Dessert 2 You1.0 km
  • Westwood Bazaar0.7 km
  • Baba's Local0.1 km
  • Victoria Off Licence0.3 km
  • + 27 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • Gourmet Steak and Grill0.8 km
  • Indian Ocean Restaurant0.8 km
  • Oldham Snooker Academy0.6 km
  • Relish 210.4 km
  • The Lunge Box0.6 km
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.3 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • B&M0.8 km
  • Home Bargains0.5 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Spring Bank Bowling Club0.9 km
  • Springbank0.7 km
  • Chadderton Reform Club0.4 km
  • Hunt Lane Tavern0.8 km
  • Spring Vale Inn0.4 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Brunch Bistro0.8 km
  • Saz's Hot & Cold Sarnies0.8 km
  • Mamma's0.7 km
  • Mumtaz Chai0.8 km
  • Tasty Fried Chicken0.9 km
  • + 14 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oldham Werneth1.3 km
  • Mills Hill2.2 km
  • Derker Metrolink2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Holly Grove0.1 km
  • Holly Grove0.1 km
  • Eustace Street0.2 km
  • Lilac Grove0.2 km
  • Burnley Street0.2 km