Neighbourhood comparison
Oldham Town South vs Alexandra Park
Oldham, North West · Haringey, London
Oldham Town South · 14Oldham Town South leads on 14 of 24 metrics · 4 tiesAlexandra Park · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
92
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -59 pts
34
100
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -27 pts
73
91
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -11 pts
80
84
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +2 pts
86
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£816/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£2,285/mo
£3,101/mo
£1,173/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£1,412/mo
£2,585/mo
£1,780/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£1,107/yr
£2,887/yr
2.3 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +12.2 yrs
14.5 yrs
Earning power
£29,124/yr
Median salary
Δ +£8,439/yr
£37,563/yr
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50%
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Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +43 pp
92%
0.38
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Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.10
0.28
Safety detail
0.8
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +76.9
77.7
Schools detail
44%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -12 pp
31%
Connectivity
1.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 262 m
833 m
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55 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -44 min
11 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,257
Population
6,347
11,656 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,702 / km²
20%
% with a degree
Δ +47 pp
67%
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14%
% working from home
Δ +52 pp
66%
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12
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -6
6
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
2
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
2
1
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
4
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7
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
4