Postcode Analysis Oldham, North West

HOLLY GROVE, OL9 0DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLY GROVE, OL9 0DY.

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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 0DY 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

With 42% social renting, OL9 0DY is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

OL9 0DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Holly Grove, 0.5km 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 0DY 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. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. 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. 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.

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 0DY 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 0DY. 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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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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 pupils0.7 km
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North Chadderton School

Requires Improvement1582 pupils1.0 km
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Good402 pupils1.0 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement205 pupils1.1 km
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The Radclyffe School

Requires Improvement1495 pupils1.1 km
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Westwood Academy

Good217 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Ahmed Bros0.8 km
  • Al Amin Superstore1.0 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • Tatka Mini Bazar0.9 km
  • Supreme News Plus0.7 km
  • + 28 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • North Chadderton Con Club0.6 km
  • Rifle Range Inn0.4 km
  • Toby Carvery0.5 km
  • Chadderton Football Club0.5 km
  • Springbank0.9 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • KFC0.8 km
  • Lucky's Diner Ltd0.9 km
  • McDonald's0.8 km
  • Paprika Delight0.8 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.7 km
  • B&M0.8 km
  • The Range Home and Leisure0.9 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Food1.0 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • AB Snax0.8 km
  • Burgerize0.8 km
  • Secret Burger Ltd0.6 km
  • Subway1.0 km
  • Ujan Vati Snack Bar0.9 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oldham Werneth1.5 km
  • Mills Hill2.1 km
  • Derker Metrolink2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Eustace Street0.0 km
  • Lilac Grove0.1 km
  • Holly Grove0.1 km
  • Holly Grove0.1 km
  • Mora Avenue0.1 km