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OL4 3HH
Melford Grove, Oldham, Greater Manchester
OldhamOldham District (B)
OL4 3HH is a dynamic inner-city location, Favoured by young individuals primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with frequent public transport services, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Oldham, Greater Manchester
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 34, Female: 29
Household Income
£35,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Oldham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about OL4 3HH?
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Where is OL4 3HH?
Approximate address:
Melford Grove, Oldham, Greater Manchester
The postcode OL4 3HH is located in the Oldham area, part of the Oldham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
OL4 3HH is a densely populated urban postcode within a significant city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01005451) and OA (E00027619) 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
53.541321, -2.078715
Easting/Northing
394881, 0404967
Grid Ref
SD948049
Parliamentary Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
3,536 km²
Coordinates
53.541321, -2.078715
Easting/Northing
394881, 0404967
Grid Ref
SD948049
Parliamentary Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
3,536 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00027619
OA Code
E00027619
LSOA Code
E01005451
MSOA Code
E02001116
Ward
E05000737
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00027619
LSOA Code
E01005451
MSOA Code
E02001116
Ward
E05000737
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the OL4 3HH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 OL4 3HH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in OL4 3HH, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
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 OL4 3HH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in OL4 3HH, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the OL4 3HH postcode?
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
Many in the OL4 3HH postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the OL4 3HH area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in OL4 3HH, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 2.3 mi
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A market town in Tameside, Ashton-Under-Lyne (yet still needing some development) offers some benefits for local residents. Its town centre is the largest in Tameside and boasts well-known high street names. The town is home to ten local schools and nurseries, making it a decent choice for young families.
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