Chadderton South East

Oldham · North West · population 7,054 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

9Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,257 of 6,856 in England
  • #753 of 932 in North West
  • #23 of 34 in Oldham
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,877
Median age (est.)34
Density7,004per km²
No qualifications29%
Degree or above20%
No car or van38%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 14%25–44 28%45–64 23%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 19%Mortgage/shared: 21%Social rent: 35%Private rent: 25%
Own outright 19%Mortgage/shared 21%Social rent 35%Private rent 25%

Households

One person: 36%Couple, no children: 11%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 16%Other: 12%
One person 36%Couple, no children 11%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 16%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 17% · Caring & leisure 13% · Professional 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary17%
Caring & leisure13%
Professional12%
Process & plant11%
Associate professional11%
Skilled trades10%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative9%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 64%Asian: 23%Black: 7%Mixed: 4%Other: 2%
White 64%Asian 23%Black 7%Mixed 4%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 41% · No religion 29% · Muslim 23%

Born outside the UK: 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Chadderton South East is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,257 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #23 of 34 in Oldham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (57) and lowest on Crime (4). Typical homes here, about £165,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 57% in five years (from 50 sales), 22% below the wider Oldham median of £212,500. Typical household take-home income is around £28,510 a year, among England's lowest.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 8 · #6,325
Employment 8 · #6,270
Education 10 · #6,188
Health 11 · #6,078
Crime 4 · #6,551
Housing & access 57 · #2,953
Living environment 33 · #4,598

House prices ?

£165,000median (12m) · +7.5% yr · n=50
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£165,00050+7.5%+57.1%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£175,00017-16.2%+28.7%
Terraced£160,00033+8.1%+54.2%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£165,000
Oldham£212,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£28,510±£4,005 · #6,627 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£24,134
Price-to-income ?5.8×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

25Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Chadderton South East has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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