Property market | £217,277 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Manchester (17.7 miles) | |
Broadband | 74.4mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 68.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 31.9% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 454 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 59 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Oldham East and Saddleworth level) | |
Community | Median age is 37.1 | Population of 25,460 | Happiness is Below Average for Greater Manchester, Low for UK | |
Crime | 7.0 burglaries per 1k people (Oldham) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (17 mins) - Leeds (32 mins) - York (60 mins) | |
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£217,277 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Manchester (17.7 miles) | |
74.4mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 37.1 | 25,460 | Happiness is Below Average for Greater Manchester, Low for UK | |
Ranked 454 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 59 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Oldham East and Saddleworth level) | |
7.0 burglaries per 1k people (Oldham) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (17 mins) - Leeds (32 mins) - York (60 mins) | |
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Saddleworth has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Saddleworth has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £344,997, which is up 5.0% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £217,277 (up 4.0% on last year) , a terraced house £157,333 (up 3.0% on last year) and a flat £129,394. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £531 per month. Property prices in Saddleworth are slightly lower than the average property prices across Greater Manchester and are much lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Saddleworth, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Greater Manchester region.
Property data is based on Oldham level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Saddleworth, or click here to browse the longer list of Saddleworth property transactions from 2023.
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Saddleworth has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Saddleworth School (Maintained school) which is a secondary school based in High Street, Oldham. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Delph Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/13/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldham | |
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/18/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldham | |
Christ Church CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/12/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldham | |
Saddleworth School Save school | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/11/2015) | 10 submissions 20.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Oldham |
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/23/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldham |
School | Type |
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Delph Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/13/2013) |
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/18/2012) |
Christ Church CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/12/2014) |
Saddleworth School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/11/2015) 10 submissions 20.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/23/2019) |
Station | Distance from Saddleworth | Commute options |
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Greenfield A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +8% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (29 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (39 mins - TransPennine Express - £258 monthly fare) View details - York (67 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 123 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Mossley (Manchester) A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (28 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (54 mins - TransPennine Express - £258 monthly fare) View details - York (93 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 130 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Marsden (Yorks) A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +11% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Leeds (32 mins - TransPennine Express - £145 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (36 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (60 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 134 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Littleborough A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 45 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (65 mins - Northern Trains - £203 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 95 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 146 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Stalybridge A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (23 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (46 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (73 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 119 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Smithy Bridge A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 47 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (67 mins - Northern Trains - £215 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 98 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Oldham) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Oldham residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 68.1% | 81.7% |
Asian | 24.6% | 9.3% |
Black | 3.4% | 4.0% |
Mixed | 2.5% | 2.9% |
Other | 1.4% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Oldham East and Saddleworth consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.3% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 10.4% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 9.1% | 454 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 17.4% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.3% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.7% | |
Routine occupations | 14.6% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 12.7% | 59 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 7.5% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Greater Manchester is fast (77mbps). Saddleworth is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 74.4mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Oldham East and Saddleworth level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 74.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 96.7% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
Crime stats were found at the Oldham level:
Type | Oldham | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 125 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 7 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 17 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 51 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Saddleworth.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | River Mersey | The Mersey Uplands catchment includes Rivers Goyt, Tame, Sett and Etherow and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Saddleworth, Mossley, New Mills, Hazel Grove, Marple, Romiley and Hyde |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | River Tame | Properties at Eagle Court and around Delph Bridge, on and around Hindle Terrace and some property at Saddleworth Business Centre. Also properties along Delph New Road from Gatehead Business Park to Holy Trinity C of E Primary School |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Saddleworth, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £217,277 Detached: £344,997 | 125 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 9.1% residents in higher managerial positions 12.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Timperley, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 24Secondary: 11 | 23.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Altrincham, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 20Secondary: 7 | 23.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Sale, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 19Secondary: 6 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 11.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Didsbury, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 20Secondary: 5 | 19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Rusholme, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 33Secondary: 8 | 7.6% residents in higher managerial positions 16.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Ancoats, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 30Secondary: 12 | 11.4% residents in higher managerial positions 11.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Chorlton, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 29Secondary: 9 | 19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Prestwich, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £267,186 Detached: £417,134 | 110 | Primary: 16Secondary: 4 | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Salford, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 10.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Eccles, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 29Secondary: 11 | 12.2% residents in higher managerial positions 10.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Saddleworth, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £217,277 Detached: £344,997 | 125 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
Timperley, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 24Secondary: 11 |
Altrincham, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 20Secondary: 7 |
Sale, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 19Secondary: 6 |
Didsbury, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 20Secondary: 5 |
Rusholme, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 33Secondary: 8 |
Ancoats, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 30Secondary: 12 |
Chorlton, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 29Secondary: 9 |
Prestwich, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £267,186 Detached: £417,134 | 110 | Primary: 16Secondary: 4 |
Salford, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Eccles, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 29Secondary: 11 |
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