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Werneth

6,432 people · median £191,500 · Oldham

More affordable than mostGood for schools
Oldham Council · No overall control   seat share not held · OCD 2026
68/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£192k
median price
+0.8%
5-year growth
75%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£192k
median sold price
6.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+0.8%
5-year change
£125k
typical terraced
7 min
Manchester — fastest
1
rail stations mapped
75%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
128
schools total
16.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
44,628
green spaces
7.9
PM2.5 · WHO 5
540
eat & drink
175
shops
75.4%
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 +0.8%

£37k£116k£194k£273k20152026£250,000
£60,500 in 2015 → £250,000 in 2026 · 50 sales in 12 months

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Werneth among Oldham's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Werneth is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 6,432. The median house price is £191,500, with terraced homes at £125,000 and detached properties at £333,000. Fifty sales were recorded over 12 months at £996 per square metre.

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The area is among the most deprived in England; about 5% of neighbourhoods nationally are more deprived. The median age is 28.5, with 54.2% of households including dependent children. Owner-occupied homes account for 38.8% of properties. The population is ethnically diverse, with 74.3% Asian residents and 14.2% White residents. Educational attainment is mixed: 33.8% of residents aged 16+ have no qualifications, while 20.3% hold level 4 or higher qualifications. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter. Broadband coverage is strong, with 97.5% superfast access. Council tax band D is £2,595.47. The area is managed by Oldham Council, a metropolitan district council under Labour control as of 2026.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-09-15T21:23:49Z

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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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