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Oldham 008A

Neighbourhood

West Oldham. 1,521 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.4 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Oldham 008A is in decile 5.

Deprivation score
20.6
Joint 14,208th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,559
Joint 20,282nd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Oldham 008A compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Oldham 008AMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only142 neighbourhoods, Oldham · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Oldham142 areas from 6.6 to 80.2. The middle area is 32.9. Oldham 008A is 20.6.
20.645th least deprived
Population142 neighbourhoods, Oldham · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Oldham142 areas from 1,109 to 2,997. The middle area is 1,570. Oldham 008A is 1,559.
1,55967th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage142 neighbourhoods, Oldham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Oldham142 areas from 73.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.2%. Oldham 008A is 94.3%.
94.3%20th lowest
Claimant rate142 neighbourhoods, Oldham · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Oldham142 areas from 0.6% to 16.9%. The middle area is 5.8%. Oldham 008A is 3.3%.
3.3%46th lowest

What is the population of Oldham 008A?

Oldham 008A had 1,559 usual residents at the census.

Oldham 008A is the joint 20,282nd most populated of 46,844 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Oldham

These figures are published for the whole of Oldham, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Oldham and not Oldham 008A alone. See Oldham

Average house price
£217,214
Up 4.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,042
34th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.4×
Joint 122nd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
251,915
Up 0.5% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Oldham 008A in brief

Oldham 008A has a deprivation score of 20.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Oldham 008A had 1,559 usual residents at the census.

In Oldham 008A, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Oldham 008A, 3.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.