Is Hulton Street in Oldham a nice place to live?

Hulton Street is classified by the ONS as Hampered Aspiration. Hulton Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Hulton Street is located in the Failsworth West ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.507478, -2.167144
Grid Ref SD890012
Constituency Ashton-under-Lyne
Postcodes M35 0AZ

House Prices

The average house price in Hulton Street is 19.21% lower than the rest of Oldham. The last sale we have on record is 35 Hulton Street, that sold for £165,000. The average house price in Oldham is £163,560 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Hulton Street

Date No. Type Price
25/07/2023 35 Terrace £165,000
09/12/2022 8 Terrace £146,000
21/10/2022 26 Terrace £140,000
06/06/2022 37 Terrace £135,000
16/11/2021 4 Terrace £100,000
18/06/2021 19 Terrace £108,000

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

Crime in Hulton Street, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Hulton 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 Hulton Street and compared that to the average for the Failsworth West ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Hulton Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Failsworth West ward

Social economic statistics for Hulton 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 Hulton Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Hulton 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 Hulton Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Hulton Street 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 Hulton Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Hulton Street are in the top 30% 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 Hulton Street are in the top 10% 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 Hulton Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Hulton Street are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Hulton Street

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

Unemployment in Hulton 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.
4% of Hulton Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Hulton Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Hulton Street. The proportion of retirees on Hulton Street is 12.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31% of Hulton Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Hulton Street

The proportion of home owners on Hulton Street is 31.5% lower than the national average of 62%. 40.43% of properties in Hulton Street are private rented and 29.08% are social rented.
30.5% of residents of Hulton Street own their home

Country of Birth of Hulton Street residents

The proportion if Hulton Street residents born in the UK is 1.22% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 16.13% of Hulton Street residents were born outside the UK.
83.87% of Hulton Street residents were born in the UK

Hulton Street Summary

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

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