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Chadderton South

Chadderton South is one of 20 wards in Oldham, home to 12,639 people in 5,304 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £190,000 over the past two years, 10% below the Oldham median. On average 28% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Oldham average.

Ward E05014649 · 292 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
12,639residentsCensus 2021
£190kmedian sale price289 sales, 24 months
28%green within 500 mpostcode average
90%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Chadderton South in OldhamPostcodes in Chadderton South highlighted; the rest of Oldham in grey
Map of Oldham with Chadderton South highlighted

People and homes.

12,639 residents in 5,304 households, next to the Oldham average.

19%
aged 15–29
16%
aged 65 and over
61%
owner-occupied homes
18%
privately rented
20%
socially rented
10%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Chadderton South and Oldham.

Chadderton SouthOldham
£149k£179k£209k£240k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£149k£179k£209k£240k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Chadderton South with a published hygiene rating.

74rated food businessesin total
88%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Oldham: 88%
4rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)