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OL3 7DR
Holmfirth Road, Greenfield, Oldham, Greater Manchester
OldhamOldham District (B)
OL3 7DR is an urban location, Popular with mid-age families known for its expansive properties, well-placed for commuting, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Greenfield, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Key Stats
Households
145
Male: 8, Female: 12
Household Income
£46,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Oldham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is OL3 7DR?
Approximate address:
Holmfirth Road, Greenfield, Oldham, Greater Manchester
The postcode OL3 7DR is located in the Oldham area, part of the Oldham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
OL3 7DR is a densely populated urban postcode within a considerable city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01005409) and OA (E00027387) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Oldham
Coordinates
53.534543, -1.996537
Easting/Northing
400327, 0404210
Grid Ref
SE003042
Parliamentary Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
920 km²
Coordinates
53.534543, -1.996537
Easting/Northing
400327, 0404210
Grid Ref
SE003042
Parliamentary Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
920 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00027387
OA Code
E00027387
LSOA Code
E01005409
MSOA Code
E02001117
Ward
E05000732
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00027387
LSOA Code
E01005409
MSOA Code
E02001117
Ward
E05000732
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the OL3 7DR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, OL3 7DR boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the OL3 7DR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the OL3 7DR postcode?
Transport Score
OL3 7DR offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in OL3 7DR, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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