Local Statistics for Oldham

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Oldham

Population

237,628

Oldham Population

Average salary

£32,254

Oldham Salary

Average property price

£188,650

Oldham House prices

Oldham Economy

The economy of Oldham section includes statistics on the labour market, industries, and economic output

Average salary

Oldham average salary in 2021

£32,254

LOW

Unemployment rate

Oldham unemployment rate in 2021

5.9%

AVERAGE

Population with a degree or above

Oldham population with a degree or higher in 2019

28.3%

LOW

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Oldham demographics

The Oldham demographics page include statistics on the population and groups such as religious or ethnic

Population

Oldham population in mid-2020

237,628

+ 0.2%

Population density

Oldham population density (people per km²) in mid-2020

1,669.4

HIGH

Average age

Oldham average age in 2019

37.2 yrs

AVERAGE

Major ethnic group

Largest major ethnic group in Oldham as of 2011

White 78%

Major religious group

Largest major religious group in Oldham as of 20111

Christian 60%

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Oldham house prices

The house prices of Oldham section includes statistics on different types of property being sold and long-term price trends

Average detached house price

Average price paid for a detached house in Oldham in the year ending Jun 21

£339,107

LOW

Average flat price

Average price paid for a flat in Oldham in the year ending Mar 21

£135,237

LOW

Number of properties sold

Number of properties sold in the year ending Jun 21

2,486

- 4.3%

New build vs existing properties

Percentage of Oldham properties sold that are new builds in 2021

1.3%

LOW

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Oldham average rent

The average rent of Oldham section includes statistics on different types of property in the rental market and long-term rent trends

Average rent

Average price paid for rent in Oldham in the year ending Sep 21

£614

LOW

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