# M35 9PW: area report for a postcode in Oldham

M35 9PW is a postcode in Oldham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Oldham. Open the map at M35 9PW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Oldham](https://openindex.co.uk/oldham) › [M35](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m35) › [M35 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m35-9)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW
- **Failsworth, 840 m**: About 10 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW
- **No property in M35 9PW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Oldham 031B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW
- **£217,171 average price**: For the whole of Oldham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 450 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 460 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW
- **94.1% can get gigabit broadband at M35 9PW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW
- **Moderate road and rail noise at M35 9PW**: Road 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW
- **14.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St John's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-church-of-england-primary-school-e146670) | Primary | 200 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2023 | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Greater Manchester Independent School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/greater-manchester-independent-school-e146773) | Independent | 360 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Teenage Kicks](https://openindex.co.uk/school/teenage-kicks-e149857) | Special | 360 m (5 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Higher Failsworth Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/higher-failsworth-primary-school-e134784) | Primary | 400 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Co-op Academy Failsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/school/co-op-academy-failsworth-e144627) | Secondary | 500 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | Attainment 8 of 45.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Hollinwood Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hollinwood-academy-e140388) | Special | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, April 2024 | – |
| [New Bridge School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-bridge-school-e138697) | Special | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, February 2025 | – |
| [St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-rc-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e151360) | Primary | 920 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, December 2023 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2024 | £230,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 30 m |
| February 2023 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| July 2026 | £178,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| August 2026 | £202,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| June 2024 | £330,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| December 2023 | £150,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| October 2025 | £189,950 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Failsworth (840 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE (450 m); MEDLOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE (450 m); HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE (950 m)
- Pharmacies: FOCUS PHARMACY (450 m); KAMSON PHARMACY (570 m); TIMS & PARKER PHARMACY (910 m)
- Dental practices: QUAYSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE (740 m); DENTAL SURGERY (960 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Failsworth 650 Oldham Road (460 m, Morrisons); Aldi Failsworth Manchester (580 m, Aldi); Tesco Failsworth Extra (610 m, Tesco); Lidl Oldham - Hollinwood (970 m, Lidl); Spar - Hollinwood (980 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £217,171** (July 2026). Oldham’s average house price was £217,171 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,042** (2025). Full-time workers living in Oldham earned a median of £34,042 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 34th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.4×** (2025). A home in Oldham costs 6.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 123rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 36.8** (2025). Oldham has a deprivation score of 36.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 11th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Oldham 031B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.9** (2025). Oldham 031B has a deprivation score of 12.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,155th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £225,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Oldham 031B was £225,000 in 2025. Joint 8,889th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,584** (2021). Oldham 031B had 1,584 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,979th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.7%** (January 2026). In Oldham 031B, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## M35 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £217,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in M35 was £217,500 in 2025. 508th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 21,458** (2021). M35 had 21,458 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,374th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 72%** (2022). About 72% of people in M35 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.4%** (January 2026). In M35, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Oldham](https://openindex.co.uk/oldham)
- Centre: 53.5108, -2.1502

Council: [Oldham](https://openindex.co.uk/oldham) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Manchester Central](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/manchester-central): Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.1502,53.5108,M359PW

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m35-9pw.

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