Postcode Analysis Oldham, North West

M35 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M35 0BZ.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

40

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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 0BZ 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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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

M35 0BZ has a significant social housing presence — 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. 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

M35 0BZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Failsworth in Failsworth. Administratively it sits within Failsworth West ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M35 0BZ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

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 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00027193 (shared with 26 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 0BZ. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.4%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean8.6%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

school Local Schools

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Spring Brook Academy

Requires Improvement86 pupils0.5 km
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Co-op Academy Broadhurst

Good232 pupils0.6 km
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Mather Street Primary School

Good207 pupils0.6 km
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Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding242 pupils0.7 km
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All Saints C of E Primary School

Good234 pupils0.8 km
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St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School

Requires Improvement224 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's RC Primary School

Good452 pupils1.0 km
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Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester

Good430 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • MFG Newton Heath Service Station0.9 km
  • SV Hirani Off Licence0.8 km
  • Veganista Ltd0.3 km
  • Failsworth Service Station0.4 km
  • Deans Local0.7 km
  • + 17 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Pureflavas Takeaway 8760.8 km
  • The Grillchill0.8 km
  • Foz's Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Shuhel Tandoori0.8 km
  • Old Road Chippy0.8 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Cafe Barm1.0 km
  • Stacks Mcr Ltd0.8 km
  • Urban Flava0.8 km
  • Spectrum Brands0.8 km
  • Burgasm0.9 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Mowbray Arms0.7 km
  • Mare and Foal0.8 km
  • Bricklayers Arms0.7 km
  • Newton Heath Cricket Club0.9 km
  • Ye Golden Lion0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Failsworth Metrolink0.8 km
  • Newton Heath and Moston0.9 km
  • Moston1.9 km

Bus Stops

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