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Oldham Town North

Middle area

West Oldham. 9,873 people in 1.8 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Oldham Town North’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£138,000
347th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,134
1,978th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
11.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Oldham Town North compares

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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. Oldham Town North is £138,000.
£138,000lowest
Population34 middle areas, Oldham · 2021
Population: every middle area in Oldham34 areas from 5,458 to 12,317. The middle area is 6,832. Oldham Town North is 9,134.
9,1344th highest
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%. Oldham Town North is 97.3%.
97.3%joint 13th lowest
Claimant rate34 middle areas, Oldham · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Oldham34 areas from 1.6% to 12.3%. The middle area is 5.5%. Oldham Town North is 11.8%.
11.8%2nd highest

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 Oldham Town North 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 of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.4×
123rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
36.8
11th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Oldham Town North in brief

The median price paid for a home in Oldham Town North was £138,000 in 2025.

Oldham Town North had 9,134 usual residents at the census.

In Oldham Town North, 97.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Oldham Town North, 11.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.