Hereford Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester

Hereford Street is classified by the ONS as Pakistani Communities. Hereford Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Hereford Street is located in the Werneth ward of the Oldham district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.536254, -2.135557
Grid Ref SD911044
Suburb Werneth
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Postcodes OL9 7RE, OL9 7RQ, OL9 7SA

House Prices

The average house price in Hereford Street is 70.51% lower than the rest of Oldham. The last sale we have on record is 37 Hereford Street, that sold for £82,300. The average house price in Oldham is £163,560 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Hereford Street

Date No. Type Price
18/03/2022 37 Terrace £82,300
12/04/2021 60 Terrace £132,500
13/08/2020 62 Terrace £129,000
15/07/2020 43 Terrace £39,900

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

Crime in Hereford Street, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Hereford Street during July 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 Hereford Street and compared that to the average for the Werneth ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Hereford 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 Hereford Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Hereford 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 Hereford Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Hereford Street are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Hereford Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Hereford Street 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 Hereford 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 Hereford Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Hereford Street are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Hereford Street

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

Unemployment in Hereford 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.
9.03% of Hereford Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Hereford Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Hereford Street. The proportion of retirees on Hereford Street is 12.82% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
5.78% of Hereford Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Hereford Street

The proportion of home owners on Hereford Street is 42.34% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.26% of properties in Hereford Street are private rented and 66.67% are social rented.
19.66% of residents of Hereford Street own their home

Country of Birth of Hereford Street residents

The proportion if Hereford Street residents born in the UK is 24.63% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 41.98% of Hereford Street residents were born outside the UK.
58.02% of Hereford Street residents were born in the UK

Hereford Street Summary

With house prices in Hereford Street less than the average for Greater Manchester and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Hereford Street is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Hereford Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Hereford Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Hereford Street 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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