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New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands

Middle area

Central Oldham. 6,538 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 11 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£307,500
Joint 3,370th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,476
Joint 3,479th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands

Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester.

Crime across Oldham

How New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

New Delph, Dobcross & AusterlandsMiddle
Median sale price34 middle areas, Oldham · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Oldham34 areas from £138,000 to £355,000. The middle area is £199,000. New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands is £307,500.
£307,5003rd most expensive
Population34 middle areas, Oldham · 2021
Population: every middle area in Oldham34 areas from 5,458 to 12,317. The middle area is 6,832. New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands is 6,476.
6,47616th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares34 middle areas, Oldham · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Oldham34 areas from 12.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage34 middle areas, Oldham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Oldham34 areas from 88.1% to 99.8%. The middle area is 98.3%. New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands is 91.7%.
91.7%3rd lowest

What is the population of New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands?

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands had 6,476 usual residents at the census.

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands is the joint 3,479th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Oldham

These figures are published for the whole of Oldham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Oldham and not New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands alone. See Oldham

Average house price
£217,171
Up 4.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,042
34th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.4×
Joint 123rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
36.8
11th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands in brief

The median price paid for a home in New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands was £307,500 in 2025.

New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands had 6,476 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands, 91.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.