Is Chestnut Street in Oldham a nice place to live?

Chestnut Street is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Chestnut Street is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Chestnut Street is located in the Chadderton South ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.524724, -2.149277
Grid Ref SD902031
Suburb Hollinwood
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Postcodes OL9 8HB, OL9 8HF

House Prices

The average house price in Chestnut Street is 8.1% lower than the rest of Oldham. The last sale we have on record is 58 Chestnut Street, that sold for £140,000. The average house price in Oldham is £163,560 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Chestnut Street

Date No. Type Price
31/07/2023 58 Terrace £140,000
29/09/2022 82 Terrace £168,500
17/05/2022 73 Terrace £160,000
17/05/2022 75 Terrace £150,000
06/09/2021 60 Terrace £138,000
28/05/2021 81 Terrace £128,000
17/05/2021 24 Terrace £123,000
30/04/2021 14 Terrace £114,000
22/12/2020 74 Terrace £125,000
04/12/2020 102 Terrace £135,000

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

Crime in Chestnut Street, Greater Manchester

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

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

Social economic statistics for Chestnut Street

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 Chestnut Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Chestnut Street 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 Chestnut Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Chestnut Street are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Chestnut Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Chestnut Street are in the top 40% 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 Chestnut Street are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Chestnut Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Chestnut Street are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Chestnut Street

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

Unemployment in Chestnut Street

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.
2.06% of Chestnut Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Chestnut Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Chestnut Street. The proportion of retirees on Chestnut Street is 2.71% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.31% of Chestnut Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Chestnut Street

The proportion of home owners on Chestnut Street is 6.32% higher than the national average of 62%. 27.33% of properties in Chestnut Street are private rented and 4.35% are social rented.
68.32% of residents of Chestnut Street own their home

Country of Birth of Chestnut Street residents

The proportion if Chestnut Street residents born in the UK is 11.03% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.32% of Chestnut Street residents were born outside the UK.
93.68% of Chestnut Street residents were born in the UK

Chestnut Street Summary

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

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