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M35

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Failsworth, Holt Lane End and Street End, in Oldham.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an M35 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In M35, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£217,500
508th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
21,458
1,374th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How M35 compares

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

M35Middle
Median sale price40 postcode districts, M · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in M40 areas from £175,000 to £420,999. The middle area is £234,875. M35 is £217,500.
£217,50012th cheapest
Population45 postcode districts, M · 2021
Population: every postcode district in M45 areas from 289 to 61,848. The middle area is 27,199. M35 is 21,458.
21,45815th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage45 postcode districts, M · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in M45 areas from 51.5% to 99.1%. The middle area is 94.7%. M35 is 98.4%.
98.4%4th highest
Claimant rate41 postcode districts, M · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in M41 areas from 1.6% to 11.1%. The middle area is 4.8%. M35 is 4.8%.
4.8%21st highest

What is the population of M35?

M35 had 21,458 usual residents at the census.

M35 is the 1,374th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Deprivation in M35, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so M35 has no single figure. Of its 14 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in M35

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Oldham 031A1,357No figure499.8%
Oldham 031B1,584No figure799.7%
Oldham 031C1,516No figure199.5%
Oldham 032A1,772No figure396.4%
Oldham 032B1,965No figure297.9%
Oldham 032C1,578No figure197.0%
Oldham 032D1,472No figure296.9%
Oldham 033A1,377No figure698.7%
Oldham 033B1,556No figure299.2%
Oldham 033C1,420No figure894.8%
Oldham 034A1,277No figure399.8%
Oldham 034B1,193No figure7100.0%
Oldham 034C1,486No figure4100.0%
Oldham 034D1,502No figure899.3%

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Middle areas in M354

Postcode sectors in M352

Council1

Towns in M351

Postcode districts next to M355

Nearest rail stations4

More in the M postcode area2

M35 in brief

M35 is a postcode district covering Failsworth, Holt Lane End and Street End, in Oldham.

About 21,949 people lived in M35 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £217,500 in 2025 across 266 sales (HM Land Registry).

The median price paid for a home in M35 was £217,500 in 2025.

M35 had 21,458 usual residents at the census.

In M35, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In M35, 4.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.