OL9 7EW

POSTCODE

A Werneth postcode in Oldham, a 6-minute walk from Freehold (Manchester Metrolink).

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary

    Oldham hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  2. 2

    Secondary · Attainment 8 43.7

    Predecessor school's results

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  3. 3

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 42.8

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  4. 4

    Secondary · Attainment 8 42.5

    Predecessor school's results

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

Primary nearby

Oldham · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Freehold (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink

    476 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink

    727 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink

    955 m straight lineabout 12 min

Bus stops

  • Frederick Street

    Bus · opp · north-east

    94 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Manchester Road

    Bus · nr · south-east

    94 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Manchester Road

    Bus · adj · north-west

    113 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Alfred Street

    Bus · cnr · north-east

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Milne Street

    Bus · nr · north-east

    161 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · OL9 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · OL9 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 43 sales

OL9 7EW has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the OL9 7 sector.

Average price
£179,179
Median price: £165,000
Median +3.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 43 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £120,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£242k£181k£120k
Oct '25Dec '25Apr '26Sep '26
£120,000 · 2026-09-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
OL9 7DH
£160,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Leasehold
OL9 7RT
£165,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Leasehold
OL9 7EF
£176,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OL9 7NZ
£155,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Leasehold
OL9 7SJ
£110,500 · 2026-07-16 · Terraced · Leasehold
OL9 7NY
£150,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Leasehold
OL9 7RY
£163,695 · 2026-07-08 · Terraced · Leasehold
OL9 7RZ
£315,000 · 2026-06-25 · Detached · Leasehold
OL9 7FG
£195,000 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
OL9 7JB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near OL9 7EW

England & Wales

Crime data not available: Greater Manchester Police currently supplies no data to police.uk.

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Oldham 036 (E02007000)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£37,020

£31,393–£43,655

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,744

£30,288–£42,184

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£24,993

£22,928–£27,243

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£20,525

£17,682–£23,826

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,610
Pakistani56.2%
Bangladeshi18.0%
White Brit.6.6%
Other Asian5.3%
African4.1%
+ 12 other groups · 9.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,609
Muslim80.2%
Christian8.5%
Not answered6.5%
No religion3.4%
Hindu0.6%
+ 4 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,611
35–4923.5%
25–3415.5%
10–1513.0%
50–6411.5%
≤48.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 431
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.9%
One person: other17.6%
Other household types, with dependent children14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent6.5%
+ 8 other households · 31.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
1222
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1222 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for OL9 7EW

England
Country
Oldham
Local Authority
Werneth
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OL9 7EW
Coordinates
53.5366, -2.1310
Grid reference
SD914044
Easting
391,415
Northing
404,443
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VGVP9+JJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Oldham
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Oldham

Administrative Information

Oldham
Local Authority
Council Area
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton E14001416
Constituency
E14001416
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Werneth
Constituency code
E14001416
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Oldham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Oldham

Health & NHS

Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00Y
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Oldham 036B E01034233
E01034233
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Oldham 036 E02007000
E02007000
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Oldham 035G E01032921
E01032921
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Oldham 035 E02006860
E02006860
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:24 AM4:20 PM
7:24 AM
Sunrise
4:20 PM
Sunset
8 hours 56 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:24 AM
Sunset (today)
4:20 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 56 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2020
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> Present
December 2020 — Introduced
Postcode OL9 7EW introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034233 and MSOA E02007000 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 1222
Present — Active
Postcode OL9 7EW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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