Is Parkdale in Oldham a nice place to live?

Parkdale is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Hardship. Parkdale is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Parkdale is located in the Chadderton North ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.553144, -2.142811
Grid Ref SD906062
Suburb Holden Fold
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Postcodes OL9 0AB

House Prices

The average house price in Parkdale is 0.27% higher than the rest of Oldham. The last sale we have on record is 6 Parkdale, that sold for £164,000. The average house price in Oldham is £163,560 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Parkdale

Date No. Type Price
12/11/2021 6 Terrace £164,000

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

Crime in Parkdale, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Parkdale 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 Parkdale and compared that to the average for the Chadderton North ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Parkdale, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chadderton North ward

Social economic statistics for Parkdale

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 Parkdale is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Parkdale 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 Parkdale experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Parkdale are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Parkdale involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Parkdale are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

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 Parkdale are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

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 Parkdale, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Parkdale are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Parkdale

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

Unemployment in Parkdale

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.
4.51% of Parkdale residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Parkdale

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Parkdale. The proportion of retirees on Parkdale is 6.3% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.3% of Parkdale residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Parkdale

The proportion of home owners on Parkdale is 20.78% lower than the national average of 62%. 15.27% of properties in Parkdale are private rented and 41.98% are social rented.
41.22% of residents of Parkdale own their home

Country of Birth of Parkdale residents

The proportion if Parkdale residents born in the UK is 1.71% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 15.64% of Parkdale residents were born outside the UK.
84.36% of Parkdale residents were born in the UK

Parkdale Summary

With house prices in Parkdale less than the average for Greater Manchester and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Parkdale has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Parkdale maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Parkdale has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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