4,346
Households
Pakistani · 48%
Ethnicity
Muslim · 73%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
1 · 0.1 per 1k
Crimes · Jul '25
£166,628
Median property price
258
Postcodes
Overview of Werneth
Coordinates53.5338, -2.1294
Postcodes
258
Population (Census)
15,892
Households (Census)
4,346
Recorded crime · Jul '25
1 · 0.1 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Werneth
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.35 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.35 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Werneth
Property sales · Werneth
HM Land Registry · Werneth
Average price
£191,954
YoY: +13.3%
Median price: £159,433
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £175,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£280k£193k£105k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
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 Werneth
Crime trends · Werneth
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearAug '23 – Jul '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
110
Aug '23Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Jul '25
0
YoY stable
ASB
000
Aug '23Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Jul '25
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
000
Aug '23Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Jul '25
0
YoY stable
Burglary
000
Aug '23Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Jul '25
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
000
Aug '23Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Jul '25
0
YoY stable
Demographics in Werneth
Ethnicity
Pakistani48.0%
Bangladeshi20.0%
White Brit.14.1%
African3.8%
Other Asian3.6%
+ 4 other groups · 10.6%
Religion
Muslim73.0%
Christian14.1%
No religion6.1%
Not answered5.3%
Hindu1.0%
+ other · 0.4%
Age groups
35–4921.0%
25–3414.4%
10–1512.1%
50–6411.7%
5–99.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children28.1%
Other13.8%
With dependent children11.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.8%
Any member 66+7.5%
+ 8 other households · 28.3%
Schools in Werneth
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Freehold Community Academy
Oldham · OL9 7RG
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Oldham · OL8 1SE
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Werneth Primary School
Oldham · OL8 4BL
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Oldham · OL8 1TJ
0.2 mi
SecondaryIndependentBoys · Ages 11–16
St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Oldham · OL8 1EF
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Oldham · OL8 1SE
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Thornycroft School
Oldham · OL8 1RE
0.1 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–19
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Werneth
Postcodes in Werneth
OL8 1BEOL8 1BXOL8 1BYOL8 1BZOL8 1DXOL8 1EAOL8 1EDOL8 1EFOL8 1EGOL8 1EHOL8 1EJOL8 1ELOL8 1ENOL8 1EQOL8 1EWOL8 1EZOL8 1FSOL8 1FTOL8 1HBOL8 1HEOL8 1HFOL8 1HGOL8 1HJOL8 1HLOL8 1HPOL8 1HQOL8 1HROL8 1HSOL8 1HUOL8 1HWOL8 1HXOL8 1HYOL8 1JGOL8 1JHOL8 1QZOL8 1RBOL8 1RDOL8 1REOL8 1RFOL8 1RGOL8 1RPOL8 1RQOL8 1RROL8 1RTOL8 1RUOL8 1RYOL8 1RZOL8 1SDOL8 1SEOL8 1SFOL8 1SGOL8 1SHOL8 1SJOL8 1SNOL8 1SQOL8 1SSOL8 1SXOL8 1SYOL8 1TAOL8 1TFOL8 1TGOL8 1THOL8 1TJOL8 1TPOL8 1TROL8 1TSOL8 1TTOL8 1TUOL8 1TXOL8 1TYOL8 1TZOL8 1UAOL8 1UBOL8 1UFOL8 1UQOL8 1UUOL8 1XEOL8 1XFOL8 4AAOL8 4ABOL8 4ADOL8 4AEOL8 4AFOL8 4AGOL8 4AHOL8 4AJOL8 4ALOL8 4ANOL8 4APOL8 4ASOL8 4ATOL8 4AUOL8 4AZOL8 4BAOL8 4BBOL8 4BDOL8 4BEOL8 4BGOL8 4BHOL8 4BJOL8 4BLOL8 4BNOL8 4BUOL8 4BWOL8 4BYOL8 4BZOL8 4DAOL8 4DDOL8 4DGOL8 4DHOL8 4DJOL8 4DLOL8 4DNOL8 4DPOL8 4DQOL8 4DSOL8 4DTOL8 4DUOL8 4DWOL8 4DX