Is Rowanwood in Oldham a nice place to live?

Rowanwood is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Rowanwood is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Rowanwood is located in the Chadderton Central ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.545415, -2.163143
Grid Ref SD892054
Suburb Chadderton Fold
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Postcodes OL9 9TH

House Prices

The average house price in Rowanwood is 42.71% higher than the rest of Oldham. The last sale we have on record is 10 Rowanwood, that sold for £285,500. The average house price in Oldham is £163,560 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Rowanwood

Date No. Type Price
19/02/2021 10 Detached £285,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Rowanwood, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Rowanwood during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Rowanwood and compared that to the average for the Chadderton Central ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Rowanwood, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chadderton Central ward

Social economic statistics for Rowanwood

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Rowanwood is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Rowanwood is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Rowanwood experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Rowanwood are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Rowanwood involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Rowanwood are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Rowanwood are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Rowanwood, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Rowanwood are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Rowanwood

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Rowanwood.

Unemployment in Rowanwood

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.14% of Rowanwood residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rowanwood

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rowanwood. The proportion of retirees on Rowanwood is 11.82% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
30.42% of Rowanwood residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rowanwood

The proportion of home owners on Rowanwood is 24.07% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.11% of properties in Rowanwood are private rented and 0.82% are social rented.
86.07% of residents of Rowanwood own their home

Country of Birth of Rowanwood residents

The proportion if Rowanwood residents born in the UK is 7.32% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.03% of Rowanwood residents were born outside the UK.
89.97% of Rowanwood residents were born in the UK

Rowanwood Summary

Rowanwood has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Rowanwood maybe difficult.

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