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Oldham

EnglandNorth WestOldham
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
242,012
Households
93,118
Crimes · May '26
3 · 0.0 per 1k
93,118
Households
White Brit. · 65%
Ethnicity
Christian · 45%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
3 · 0.0 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£179,343
Median property price
5,902
Postcodes
93,118
Households
White Brit. · 65%
Ethnicity
Christian · 45%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
3 · 0.0 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£179,343
Median property price
5,902
Postcodes

Overview of Oldham

Coordinates53.5440, -2.1043
Postcodes
5,902
Population (Census)
242,012
Households (Census)
93,118
Recorded crime · May '26
3 · 0.0 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Oldham

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.81 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.81 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Oldham

Property sales · Oldham
HM Land Registry · Oldham
Average price
£226,145
YoY: +2.3%
Median price: £179,343
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 42 sales · avg £218,928
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£242k£215k£189k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Oldham

Crime trends · Oldham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
ASB
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
000
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY +100%

1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

3
incidents · May '26

Demographics in Oldham

Ethnicity

Total residents: 242,056
White Brit.65.2%
Pakistani13.5%
Bangladeshi9.0%
African2.5%
Other White2.0%
+ 2 other groups · 7.7%

Religion

Total residents: 242,104
Christian44.9%
No religion25.0%
Muslim24.4%
Not answered4.7%
+ other · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 242,012
35–4919.1%
50–6418.1%
25–3413.1%
10–158.9%
65–748.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.0%

Households

Total households: 93,118
Other16.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.4%
Any member 66+12.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
+ 7 other households · 36.9%