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Oldham Edge

4,067 people · median £160,000 · Oldham

More affordable than mostGood for schoolsFast broadband
Oldham Council · Labour minority — no overall control   18/60 seats · 30% · OCD 2026
71/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£160k
median price
+35.3%
5-year growth
76%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£160k
median sold price
6.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+35.3%
5-year change
£151k
typical terraced
8 min
Manchester — fastest
1
rail stations
76%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
127
schools total
15.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
43,088
green spaces
7.8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
540
eat & drink
173
shops
93.6%
gigabit
39
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +35.3%

£82k£111k£140k£169k20142025£160,750
£95,000 in 2014 → £160,750 in 2025 · 62 sales in 12 months
In Oldham:
13th cheapest of 41 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Oldham Edge is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 4,067. The median house price is £160,000, with 62 sales in the past 12 months.

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Terraced homes are the most common property type sold (32 sales, median £150,500), followed by semi-detached (18 sales, median £186,000). Just under half of households (49.5%) are owner-occupied, while 28.0% are socially rented and 21.9% privately rented. The population is relatively young, with a median age of 31.9, and ethnically diverse: 46.1% White, 36.3% Asian, and 12.8% Black residents. About 15% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Oldham Edge. Air quality is moderate, with no flood risk. Broadband connectivity is strong: 93.6% have gigabit access and 99.9% have superfast speeds. Council tax for band D is £2,595.47. The area falls under Oldham Council, a metropolitan district council with no overall control.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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