Hadfield Street is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 3EE is located in the Medlock Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham West and Royton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hadfield Street, Oldham, OL8 3EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OL8 3DW, OL8 1QJ, OL8 1QR, OL8 3DD, OL8 3DP, OL8 3DB, OL8 3BU, OL8 4HB, OL8 3DN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL8 3EE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.6% | 50.1% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 53.4% | 49.9% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.7% | 35.5% | 2.8% | 37.9% | -2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.9% | 49.1% | 4.2% | 44.2% | 4.9% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 3.5% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 7.5% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4.3% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.7% | 49.2% | 8.5% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 34.1% | -4.0% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 12.5% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around OL8 3EE this area, 31.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.7% | 31.8% | -0.9% | 18.2% | 13.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 12.1% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 12.4% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 12.4% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.6% | 22.6% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -11.2% |
| Other | 6.5% | 3.8% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 6% | 18.1% | 12.1% | 1.1% | 17.0% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 5.4% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 2.3% |
| Pakistani | 16.8% | 31.4% | 14.6% | 2.7% | 28.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 70.1% | 34.9% | -35.2% | 81.4% | -46.5% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 67.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.2% | 67.1% | -16.1% | 83.2% | -16.1% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 10.5% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.6% | 19.4% | 7.8% | 5.6% | 13.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.2% | 67.4% | -15.8% | 83.2% | -15.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 17.9% | 16.4% | 9.8% | 8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 4.8% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 5.8% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.7% | 4.1% | -2.6% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67% | 76.7% | -9.7% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 6.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.3% | 37.2% | -22.9% |
| Christian | 25.5% | 46.2% | -20.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 48.4% | 6.5% | 41.9% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hadfield Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Alexandra average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Hadfield Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-08-18 | £153,161 |
| 68 Hadfield Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-07-14 | £154,517 |
| 90 Hadfield Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2024-12-06 | £177,603 |
| 118 Hadfield Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2024-08-28 | £137,853 |
| 116 Hadfield Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-09-14 | £143,742 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Looking after home or family | 46 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Other | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilshaw Nursery School Store Street , OL7 9QA | - not rated | 3,294 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteacre Nursery School Romney Street , OL6 9HU | - not rated | 4,745 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorclose Nursery School Aspinall Street , Middleton M24 2BE | - not rated | 4,824 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppice Primary Academy Burlington Avenue , Coppice OL8 1AP | 3out of 4 | 557 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Primary School Burlington Avenue , Coppice OL8 1AP | - not rated | 557 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfield Primary School Goddard Street , OL8 1LH | - not rated | 598 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfield Primary School Goddard Street , OL8 1LH | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Infant and Nursery School Burlington Avenue , Coppice OL8 1AP | - not rated | 616 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hathershaw College of Technology & Sport Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP | - not rated | 629 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hathershaw College Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC High Specialist Humanities School Grange Avenue , OL8 4ED | - not rated | 929 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Oldham Hollins Road , OL8 4JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy Bloom Street , Shaw OL9 6BP | - not rated | 1,822 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham Sixth Form College Union Street West , OL8 1XU | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldham Sixth Form College Union Street West , OL8 1XU | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oldham College Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA | - not rated | 1,904 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 5,151 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 5,151 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hulme Grammar School Chamber Road , OL8 4BX | - not rated | 580 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Grammar School for Girls Chamber Road , OL8 4BX | - not rated | 580 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Belford College Limited Grange Avenue , Werneth OL8 4EL | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldham Hulme Kindergarten Newport Street , OL8 1RE | - not rated | 1,404 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Plum Street , OL8 1TJ | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzy Bee Cafe | The Honeywell Centre, Hadfield Street | 231 yd | |
| Buttylicious | 332 Ashton Road | 276 yd | |
| Loz's Cafe | 348 Ashton Road | 304 yd | |
| Kebabish House Oldham | 204-206 Ashton Road | 377 yd | |
| Friends Restaurant | 196 Ashton Road | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falconers Arms | 1 Falcons View | 280 yd | |
| Druid Arms | 264 Ashton Road | 292 yd | |
| Famous King George | 257 Hollins Road | 431 yd | |
| Honeywell Arms | Honeywell Arms, 491 Ashton Road | 526 yd | |
| Westend Bowling Club | West End Bowling Club, Selkirk Avenue | 886 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesters Oldham | 270 Ashton Road | 286 yd | |
| Plus Pizza Oldham Ltd | 256 Ashton Road | 300 yd | |
| The Hangry Box | 252 Ashton Road | 303 yd | |
| Nelly's Fish and Chip Shop | 363 Ashton Road | 311 yd | |
| Naeema Indian Takeaway | 238 Ashton Road | 328 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 385 Ashton Road | 382 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Honeywell Community Centre (Closed) Ashton Road | 321 yd | |
| Honeywell Lane Methodist Church HONEYWELL LANE | 425 yd | |
| Copster Park NORTH GATE | tennis courts | 489 yd |
| Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools CHAMBER ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 608 yd |
| The Hathershaw College BELLFIELD AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 614 yd |
| Merton Playing Fields Merton Avenue | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Werneth Cricket Club Chamber Road | grass pitches | 739 yd |
| Lyndhurst Primary And Nursery School REPTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 793 yd |
| St Augustine Of Canterbury Rc High School (Closed) Grange Avenue | 929 yd | |
| Fit Bodz Gym PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE WORKS PRIMROSE BANK | health and fitness suite | 979 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.