Langdale Avenue is in Oldham and in Oldham district. OL8 4DL is located in the Werneth 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 Langdale Avenue, Oldham, OL8 4DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OL8 4DN, OL8 4EE, OL8 4DJ, OL8 4EF, OL8 4DH, OL8 4DQ, OL8 4DT, OL8 4DP, OL8 4DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL8 4DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 50.3% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.4% | 49.7% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of OL8 4DL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.5% | 33.9% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.7% | 54.8% | -1.9% | 44.2% | 10.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -5.5% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4.5% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 49% | 51.4% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 32.3% | 0.0% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 12.5% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.6% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.2% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.3% | 23.5% | -0.8% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 7.4% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 15.2% | 3.3% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 16.7% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 29% | 32.4% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -1.4% |
| Other | 9.2% | 2.7% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 12.5% 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 | 18.1% | 10% | -8.1% | 1.1% | 8.9% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 55.1% | 67.6% | 12.5% | 2.7% | 64.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| White | 20.1% | 12.5% | -7.6% | 81.4% | -68.9% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 71.6% 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 | 70.5% | 71.6% | 1.1% | 83.2% | -11.6% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.1% | 25.4% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 19.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.5% | 71.5% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 21.4% | 20.4% | 9.8% | 11.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.5% | 3.8% | -18.7% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 76.7% | 6.8% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.6% | 37.2% | -29.6% |
| Christian | 6.1% | 46.2% | -40.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 81% | 6.5% | 74.5% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langdale Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hollinwood average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Langdale Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2021-10-01 | £190,193 |
| 5 Langdale Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2020-02-28 | £155,140 |
| 2 Langdale Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2019-02-21 | £362,072 |
| 1 Langdale Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2018-05-30 | £263,293 |
| 6 Langdale Avenue, Oldham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2012-10-19 | £324,523 |
OL8 4DL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in OL8 4DL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Looking after home or family | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Other | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Education | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 3,766 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorclose Nursery School Aspinall Street , Middleton M24 2BE | - not rated | 4,058 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteacre Nursery School Romney Street , OL6 9HU | - not rated | 5,294 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acresfield Nursery School Acresfield Road , Middleton M24 2NU | - not rated | 5,458 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werneth Primary School Coppice Street , OL8 4BL | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Werneth Primary School Coppice Street , OL8 4BL | - not rated | 457 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Primary Academy Burlington Avenue , Coppice OL8 1AP | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Primary School Burlington Avenue , Coppice OL8 1AP | - not rated | 463 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Werneth Junior School Coppice Street , OL8 4BL | - not rated | 520 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC High Specialist Humanities School Grange Avenue , OL8 4ED | - not rated | 177 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Oldham Hollins Road , OL8 4JZ | 3out of 4 | 705 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hathershaw College of Technology & Sport Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP | - not rated | 1,288 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hathershaw College Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP | 3out of 4 | 1,288 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy Bloom Street , Shaw OL9 6BP | - not rated | 1,580 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 | 1,292 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldham Sixth Form College Union Street West , OL8 1XU | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oldham College Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA | - not rated | 1,716 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 | 255 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Grammar School for Girls Chamber Road , OL8 4BX | - not rated | 255 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Belford College Limited Grange Avenue , Werneth OL8 4EL | - not rated | 515 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldham Hulme Kindergarten Newport Street , OL8 1RE | - not rated | 923 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Plum Street , OL8 1TJ | - not rated | 933 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werneth Park Cafe Bar | Werneth Park Lifelong Learning Centre, Frederick Street | 536 yd | |
| EMZ | 231 Hollins Road | 655 yd | |
| Pizza Boy | 366 Hollins Road | 736 yd | |
| Kilroy's Kitchen | 331 Hollins Road | 771 yd | |
| Wumz Cuisine | 324 Manchester Road | 785 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westend Bowling Club | West End Bowling Club, Selkirk Avenue | 133 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 172 Manchester Road | 634 yd | |
| Polish Club | Sunnyside House, Chamber Road | 635 yd | |
| Famous King George | 257 Hollins Road | 655 yd | |
| Falconers Arms | 1 Falcons View | 661 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bake 'N' Butty | 260 Heron Street | 610 yd | |
| Jack Spratts | 276 Hollins Road | 621 yd | |
| Top Sweet House | 180 Manchester Road | 633 yd | |
| LV'enses | 81-83 Manchester Road | 667 yd | |
| Nissa Tandoori | 424-426 Hollins Road | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket | Hollins Road | 1,036 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Augustine Of Canterbury Rc High School (Closed) Grange Avenue | 176 yd | |
| Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools CHAMBER ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 247 yd |
| Merton Playing Fields Merton Avenue | grass pitches | 311 yd |
| Werneth Cricket Club Chamber Road | grass pitches | 588 yd |
| Werneth Park FREDERICK STREET | tennis courts | 672 yd |
| Lyndhurst Primary And Nursery School REPTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 682 yd |
| Oasis Academy Oldham OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM HOLLINS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 684 yd |
| Oasis Academy Chadderton OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM OASIS ACADEMY OLDHAM HOLLINS ROAD | grass pitches | 684 yd |
| St Thomas' Primary School SCHOOL STREET | artificial grass pitch | 792 yd |
| Oak Pit Colliery (Closed) Hollins Road | grass pitches | 808 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 85.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.