OL9 0BW is a mixed residential area on Burnley Lane, 0.4km from Buckley Wood in Chadderton. Administratively it sits within Chadderton North ward and the Oldham West and Royton constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in OL9, OL9 0BW offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Average house prices are around £313k.
Census 2021 statistics for OL9 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00027023 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BURNLEY LANE, OL9 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURNLEY LANE, OL9 0BW.
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
No single demographic signal dominates OL9 0BW — age 45, 88% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL9 0BW. 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
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 300,000
8 sales · Mean £ 284,561
Terraced
£ 289,950
1 sales · Mean £ 289,950
Detached
£ 272,500
4 sales · Mean £ 261,875
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 Paul's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Rifle Range Inn0.7 km
- Toby Carvery0.4 km
- Church Inn0.5 km
- Horton Arms0.4 km
- North Chadderton Social & Bowling Club0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- KFC0.7 km
- McDonald's0.7 km
- ASDA Living Cafe0.7 km
- Pizza Hut Restaurant0.7 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Martins Craft Bakery0.5 km
- Baba's Local1.0 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Yasir Newsagents (Burnley Lane PO)0.4 km
- Parkgate Convenience Store0.4 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.5 km
- The Range Home and Leisure0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Mamma's0.4 km
- Subway0.7 km
- The Mystery0.4 km
- Sunrise Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mills Hill1.7 km
- Oldham Werneth2.3 km
- Derker Metrolink3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Beech Avenue0.0 km
- Cathedral Road0.1 km
- Beech Avenue0.1 km
- Cathedral Road0.1 km
- Parkway0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: OL90BW · Data under Open Government Licence