Oldham OL16 5 area guide
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Is Oldham OL16 5 a good place to live?
In Oldham (OL16 5), homes sell for around £149,188 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).
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Official UK open data · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£149,188
Population
12,504
Schools
1
Broadband
93%
Flood risk
Low
Flood risk in Oldham OL16 5
Oldham OL16 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,112 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
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 OL16 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (13 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 OL16 5 (Aug 24–Apr 25, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 32
- One-person households
- 34%
- Households with children
- 40%
- Households
- 4,458
Owned 37% · Social rent 38% · Private rent 25%
Census 2021 (ONS), for OL16 5.
Browse postcodes
- OL16 5AA
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Oldham OL16 5: frequently asked questions
Is Oldham OL16 5 a good place to live?
In Oldham (OL16 5), homes sell for around £149,188 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).
How much are house prices in Oldham OL16 5?
Homes in Oldham OL16 5 sell for around £149,188 on average, based on 52 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Oldham OL16 5 at risk of flooding?
Oldham OL16 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,112 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Oldham OL16 5?
There is 1 school in Oldham OL16 5 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Oldham OL16 5 a deprived area?
Oldham OL16 5 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).