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Broadway is in Chadderton, Oldham and in Oldham district. OL9 8DW is located in the Chadderton South 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 Broadway, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL9 8DP, OL9 9NJ, OL9 8DZ, OL9 9NZ, OL9 8DR, OL9 9NH, OL9 8DY, OL9 8DS, OL9 9NY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OL9 8DW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.6%49.9%-0.7% 51.0% -1.1%
Male49.4%50.1%0.7% 49.0% 1.1%

Partnership Status

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 OL9 8DW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.9%31.1%3.2% 37.9% -6.8%
Married: Opposite sex54.4%52.3%-2.1% 44.2% 8.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated1.5%3%1.5% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced7.7%5.3%-2.4% 9.1% -3.8%
Widowed8.5%7.6%-0.9% 6.1% 1.5%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.6%52.5%7.9% 48.4% 4.1%
Good health33.3%32.3%-1.0% 33.6% -1.3%
Fair health15.7%11.1%-4.6% 12.7% -1.6%
Bad health6.1%4.1%-2.0% 4.0% 0.1%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.6%11.7%-8.9% 18.2% -6.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.1%13.3%1.2% 9.6% 3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.8%15.2%-0.6% 13.4% 1.8%
Apprenticeship8.5%8%-0.5% 5.3% 2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.3%18.2%3.9% 16.9% 1.3%
Degree or Similar24.6%31.1%6.5% 33.8% -2.7%
Other4%2.7%-1.3% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%1.2%0.9% 1.1% 0.1%
Chinese0%2.1%2.1% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian1.9%3.2%1.3% 3.1% 0.1%
Pakistani0%5.6%5.6% 2.7% 2.9%
Other Asian1.9%0%-1.9% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.3%2.3%2.0% 2.5% -0.2%
Black Caribbean1%0.3%-0.7% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African1.3%0.6%-0.7% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0.3%-0.7% 0.9% -0.6%
White92.3%83.3%-9.0% 81.4% 1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.3%90%-2.3% 83.2% 6.8%
European Union1.6%2.6%1.0% 6.1% -3.5%
Africa1.3%2.1%0.8% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia3.2%5.3%2.1% 5.6% -0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%0%-1.3% 1.3% -1.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.7%90%-1.7% 83.2% 6.8%
10+ Years0%7.3%7.3% 9.8% -2.5%
5-10 Years0%2.3%2.3% 2.9% -0.6%
2-5 Years3.2%0.3%-2.9% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years5.1%0%-5.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.1% 76.7% 12.4%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Eastern Asia1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
No passport held6.5% 13.5% -7.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.9% 37.2% -17.3%
Christian65.7% 46.2% 19.5%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu2.6% 1.7% 0.9%
Muslim5% 6.5% -1.5%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Broadway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadway was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Chadderton Central average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,100
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in OL9 8DW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broadway are based on 567 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Oldham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Broadway, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8DW

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL9 8DW

Average Price
£345,362
Semi-Detached
£300,821
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£434,444
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broadway

Average Price
£289,838
Semi-Detached
£289,864
Terraced
£245,481
Detached
£461,032
Flats/Maisonettes
£150,744
Other
£175,658

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BroadwayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
579 Broadway, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002026-02-17 £290,000
585 Broadway, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002024-10-10 £220,284
581 Broadway, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002024-07-23 £324,957
579 Broadway, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002023-11-20 £310,020
557 Broadway, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£251,0002023-04-28 £291,080
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL9 8DW

Employment

OL9 8DW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired48
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)11
Other8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education18
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage12
Other12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorclose Nursery School
Aspinall Street , Middleton M24 2BE
- not rated 2,752 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barnes Green Nursery School
Beech Mount , Harpurhey M9 1XS
- not rated 4,161 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sunny Brow Nursery School
Sunny Brow Road , Archer Park M24 4AD
4out of 4 4,447 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acresfield Nursery School
Acresfield Road , Middleton M24 2NU
- not rated 4,497 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wilshaw Nursery School
Store Street , OL7 9QA
- not rated 5,159 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School
Butterworth Lane , Chadderton OL9 8EB
- not rated 182 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Moston Primary School
Moston Lane East , New Moston M40 3QJ
- not rated 547 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Moston Infant School
Moston Lane East , M40 3QJ
- not rated 547 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester
St Margaret's Road , New Moston M40 0JE
- not rated 678 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
St Margaret's Road , New Moston M40 0JE
3out of 4 678 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Chadderton School
Butterworth Lane , Chadderton OL9 8EA
- not rated 297 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Collective Spirit Free School
Butterworth Lane , Chadderton OL9 8DX
- not rated 297 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's RC High School
Nuthurst Road , Moston M40 0EW
- not rated 1,098 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's RC High School
Nuthurst Road , Moston M40 0EW
- not rated 1,098 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
North Manchester High School for Boys
Charlestown Road , Blackley M9 7FS
- not rated 1,732 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 3,709 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 3,709 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA
- not rated 3,889 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
3out of 4 5,415 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
- not rated 5,415 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chances Mentoring
Unit 3 Whitegate Business Centre , Jardine Way OL9 9JT
- not rated 1,279 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halcyon Way School
Gordon Street , Chadderton
- not rated 1,318 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Kingfisher Community Special School
Foxdenton Lane , Chadderton OL9 9QR
- not rated 1,355 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Gorse Bank Community Special School
Foxdenton Lane , Chadderton OL9 9QR
- not rated 1,355 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Foxdenton Community Special School
Foxdenton Lane , Chadderton OL9 9QR
- not rated 1,355 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Victoria Hotel by Compass HospitalitySwallow Bower Hotel, Hollinwood Avenue442 yd
Mumbai Spice327 Hollinwood Avenue459 yd
Gossip On Broadway2 Broadway480 yd
GG's Carribean Take Way Limited4 Broadway480 yd
Noorie Fast Food355 Hollinwood Avenue625 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beefeater Whitegate InnBroadway39 yd
New Moston Conservative Club273 Moston Lane East403 yd
New Moston Club Company Ltd64 Parkfield Road North529 yd
Boat and HorsesBoat & Horses Hotel, Broadway784 yd
Gardeners ArmsMoston Lane1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Open Kitchen350 Hollinwood Avenue453 yd
Papu's Deli362 Hollinwood Avenue453 yd
Prime Pizza331 Hollinwood Avenue459 yd
Tasties323 Hollinwood Avenue459 yd
Raj Cuisine & Pizza Bar339 Hollinwood Avenue459 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costco WholesaleCostco, 430 Broadway600 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons Supermarket, Hollinwood Avenue908 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Broadway Leisure Centre
BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool468 yd
Nuthurst Park
NEVIN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts807 yd
Yew Tree Community School
ALCESTER STREET
grass pitches993 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed78 Mbit/s
Average download speed149.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.