Area Report
Last updated 24 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around OL9 0DU.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
34 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 67 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Bare Trees Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
38GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 36 GP, 2 hospitals, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CHADDERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 39 bus stops nearby
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 31.1 ha total — largest park 18 ha (0.19 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (0.35 ha) — 0.0 mi
24supermarkets
24 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Farmfoods, Aldi, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Asda Chadderton Superstore — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near OL9 0DU.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
16.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in OL9.
Average sold price by property type across the OL9 district, 2021–2026 — 2,718 sales.
About OL9 0DU
OL9 0DU scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Asda Chadderton Superstore about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, OL9 0DU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 3,057 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 67 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is Bare Trees Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHADDERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is A&E LIAISON - ROYAL OLDHAM HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
