Chadderton
TownTown in Oldham, North West.
Chadderton is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Chadderton add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 69% of people in Chadderton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Chadderton compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Chadderton?
Chadderton had 37,602 usual residents at the census.
Chadderton is the 295th most populated of 1,209 in the UK.
Deprivation in Chadderton, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Chadderton has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 5 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Chadderton
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham 010A | 1,290 | No figure | 8 | 99.6% |
| Oldham 010B | 2,548 | No figure | 1 | 99.9% |
| Oldham 010C | 1,485 | No figure | 9 | 96.4% |
| Oldham 010D | 1,599 | No figure | 1 | 100.0% |
| Oldham 015A | 1,499 | No figure | 9 | 99.7% |
| Oldham 015B | 1,735 | No figure | 7 | 85.1% |
| Oldham 015C | 1,239 | No figure | 9 | 97.9% |
| Oldham 015D | 1,521 | No figure | 9 | 99.8% |
| Oldham 016B | 2,085 | No figure | 1 | 99.6% |
| Oldham 017A | 1,966 | No figure | 4 | 100.0% |
| Oldham 017B | 1,790 | No figure | 1 | 98.9% |
| Oldham 017C | 1,724 | No figure | 2 | 99.7% |
| Oldham 017D | 1,425 | No figure | 9 | 100.0% |
| Oldham 017E | 1,941 | No figure | 1 | 99.6% |
| Oldham 027A | 1,592 | No figure | 1 | 99.6% |
| Oldham 027B | 1,415 | No figure | 3 | 99.8% |
| Oldham 027C | 1,913 | No figure | 2 | 99.5% |
| Oldham 028A | 2,294 | No figure | 2 | 93.9% |
| Oldham 028B | 1,413 | No figure | 3 | 100.0% |
| Oldham 028C | 1,503 | No figure | 6 | 97.3% |
| Oldham 028D | 1,392 | No figure | 6 | 98.9% |
| Oldham 028E | 1,309 | No figure | 5 | 100.0% |
Your MP
- Jim McMahonLabour (Co-op)MP for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Chadderton2
Middle areas in Chadderton5
Towns near Chadderton6
Chadderton in brief
Chadderton is a town in Oldham, North West.
About 39,865 people lived in Chadderton in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £205,000 in 2025 across 430 sales (HM Land Registry).
The median price paid for a home in Chadderton was £205,000 in 2025.
Chadderton had 37,602 usual residents at the census.
About 69% of people in Chadderton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Chadderton, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.