Oldham OL14 5 area guide
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Is Oldham OL14 5 a good place to live?
In Oldham (OL14 5), recorded crime is 44% below the national average, homes sell for around £160,179 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£160,179
Population
9,267
Recorded crime
150.3
Schools
3
Broadband
48%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Oldham OL14 5
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Oldham OL14 5 is rated high. Around 46.4% of properties (1,371 of 2,953) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,254 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in OL14 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (20 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in OL14 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 41/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 37%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 4,214
Owned 63% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 22%
Census 2021 (ONS), for OL14 5.
Browse postcodes
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Oldham OL14 5: frequently asked questions
Is Oldham OL14 5 a good place to live?
In Oldham (OL14 5), recorded crime is 44% below the national average, homes sell for around £160,179 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Oldham OL14 5?
Recorded crime in Oldham OL14 5 runs at 150.3 per 1,000 properties, 44% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Oldham OL14 5 safe?
Crime in Oldham OL14 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Oldham OL14 5 runs at 150.3 per 1,000 properties, 44% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Oldham OL14 5?
Homes in Oldham OL14 5 sell for around £160,179 on average, based on 91 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Oldham OL14 5 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Oldham OL14 5 is rated high. Around 46.4% of properties (1,371 of 2,953) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,254 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Oldham OL14 5?
There are 3 schools in Oldham OL14 5 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Oldham OL14 5 a deprived area?
Oldham OL14 5 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).