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Wards of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is divided into 20 electoral wards, spread over 3 Westminster constituencies. At the 2021 Census they had 242,078 residents in 93,147 households, 1,701 people per km². 15.9% were aged 65 or over and 60.4% of households owned their home.

Wards20
Average ward12,104residents
Under 1622.7%
No car or van27.6%
WardResidentsHouseholdsPeople / km²Aged 65+OwnedNo carConstituency
Alexandra14,2634,7153,0158.9%36.9%39.0%Oldham East and Saddleworth
Chadderton Central12,2634,7185,03814.6%51.8%33.9%Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Chadderton North10,0584,0832,80421.4%82.7%14.0%Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Chadderton South12,2725,0922,40816.2%64.5%25.5%Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Coldhurst16,7415,2585,8707.8%33.1%48.2%Oldham East and Saddleworth, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Crompton10,3224,5912,11525.2%76.3%19.1%Oldham East and Saddleworth, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Failsworth East9,1624,2573,75421.2%62.6%28.7%Manchester Central, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Failsworth West11,8935,1012,80018.2%64.1%28.4%Manchester Central
Hollinwood12,7114,9364,49513.3%43.9%34.6%Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Medlock Vale15,0135,0373,78910.5%52.8%30.8%Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Royton North10,0424,4441,99424.3%71.5%21.9%Oldham East and Saddleworth, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Royton South10,9314,8272,71521.6%71.7%23.6%Oldham East and Saddleworth, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Saddleworth North10,2614,53624225.6%78.8%12.4%Oldham East and Saddleworth
Saddleworth South9,1263,96128325.9%81.5%14.0%Oldham East and Saddleworth
Saddleworth West & Lees12,1495,3163,94021.0%71.4%20.4%Oldham East and Saddleworth
Shaw10,0454,5051,41420.7%62.0%26.9%Oldham East and Saddleworth
St James'13,2645,1992,46012.9%56.5%27.4%Oldham East and Saddleworth
St Mary's13,6723,6386,9008.8%51.7%31.0%Oldham East and Saddleworth
Waterhead13,7995,0515,73811.9%52.3%35.5%Oldham East and Saddleworth
Werneth14,0913,8828,3578.1%48.9%31.6%Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
20 wards · Census 2021 (ONS, Nomis) · ward boundaries: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0

Westminster constituencies

Number of Oldham wards in each (a ward may be split).

OOldham East and Saddleworth12 wards in total12OOldham West, Chadderton and Royton11 wards in total11MManchester Central8 wards in total2

Council offices

CAfter Care TeamCouncil office · Oldham OL4 1DBTChadderton District Town HallTown hall · Oldham OL9 6PYTOldham Council Civic Centre - Access OldhamTown hall · Oldham OL1 1UT
Wards: ONS Open Geography Portal (WD26 lookups) · Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis · Open Government Licence v3.0Back to Oldham