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OL4 4PR
Ivygreen Dr, Springhead, Oldham OL4 4PR
OldhamOldham District (B)
OL4 4PR is an urban location, Favoured by older residents with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, with strong road and rail networks, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is where retail options are abundant and diverse, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Springhead, Oldham OL4 4PR
Key Stats
Households
161
Male: 53, Female: 65
Household Income
£46,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Oldham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about OL4 4PR?
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Where is OL4 4PR?
Approximate address:
Ivygreen Dr, Springhead, Oldham OL4 4PR
The postcode OL4 4PR is located in the Oldham area, part of the Oldham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
OL4 4PR 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 industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01005419) and OA (E00027411) 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
53.538739, -2.067786
Easting/Northing
395605, 0404679
Grid Ref
SD956046
Parliamentary Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
6,052 km²
Coordinates
53.538739, -2.067786
Easting/Northing
395605, 0404679
Grid Ref
SD956046
Parliamentary Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
6,052 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00027411
OA Code
E00027411
LSOA Code
E01005419
MSOA Code
E02001118
Ward
E05000733
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00027411
LSOA Code
E01005419
MSOA Code
E02001118
Ward
E05000733
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the OL4 4PR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, OL4 4PR has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
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 4PR 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 OL4 4PR postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in OL4 4PR, 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
Most residents in OL4 4PR enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 4PR 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 4PR 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
Families in the OL4 4PR area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of OL4 4PR have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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