Uppermill
TownTown in Oldham, North West.
Uppermill is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Uppermill 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.
Gigabit coverage by town
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Uppermill, 95.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Uppermill compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Uppermill?
Uppermill had 11,207 usual residents at the census.
Uppermill is the 305th least populated of 1,209 in the UK.
Deprivation in Uppermill, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Uppermill has no single figure. Of its 7 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Uppermill
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham 006A | 1,495 | No figure | 7 | 88.5% |
| Oldham 006B | 1,563 | No figure | 6 | 95.2% |
| Oldham 013A | 1,719 | No figure | 8 | 98.8% |
| Oldham 020C | 2,018 | No figure | 8 | 94.6% |
| Oldham 020D | 1,568 | No figure | 7 | 80.6% |
| Oldham 020E | 2,414 | No figure | 7 | 97.9% |
| Oldham 021A | 1,407 | No figure | 8 | 97.3% |
Your MP
- Debbie AbrahamsLabourMP for Oldham East and Saddleworth
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 Uppermill2
Middle areas in Uppermill1
Towns near Uppermill6
Uppermill in brief
Uppermill is a town in Oldham, North West.
About 11,327 people lived in Uppermill in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £355,000 in 2025 across 219 sales (HM Land Registry).
The median price paid for a home in Uppermill was £355,000 in 2025.
Uppermill had 11,207 usual residents at the census.
In Uppermill, 95.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Uppermill, 1.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.