Is Spindle Court in Oldham a nice place to live?

Spindle Court is classified by the ONS as Retired Independent City Dwellers. Spindle Court is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Spindle Court is located in the Royton South ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.565986, -2.120735
Grid Ref SD921077
Suburb Royley
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Postcodes OL2 6QA

House Prices

The average house price in Spindle Court is 18.24% lower than the rest of Oldham. The last sale we have on record is 3 Spindle Court, that sold for £135,000. The average house price in Oldham is £163,560 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Spindle Court

Date No. Type Price
04/08/2023 3 Terrace £135,000
16/11/2022 1 Flat £155,000
05/06/2020 7 Flat £125,000

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

Crime in Spindle Court, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Spindle Court 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 Spindle Court and compared that to the average for the Royton South ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Spindle Court, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Royton South ward

Social economic statistics for Spindle Court

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

2021 Census for Spindle Court

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

Unemployment in Spindle Court

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.
4.5% of Spindle Court residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Spindle Court

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Spindle Court. The proportion of retirees on Spindle Court is 38.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
57% of Spindle Court residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Spindle Court

The proportion of home owners on Spindle Court is 42.52% lower than the national average of 62%. 14.94% of properties in Spindle Court are private rented and 65.58% are social rented.
19.48% of residents of Spindle Court own their home

Country of Birth of Spindle Court residents

The proportion if Spindle Court residents born in the UK is 11.65% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.7% of Spindle Court residents were born outside the UK.
94.3% of Spindle Court residents were born in the UK

Spindle Court Summary

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

Spindle Court 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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