Housing in M35 0NB
What the homes in M35 0NB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Failsworth West
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,593 (2024)
M35 0NBManchester
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (33%). Flats make up 35.4%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
30.9% of households in the M35 0NB area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 22.2% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 14.2% own outright and 16.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned30.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented22.2%20.5%
- Social rented46.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 44.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24%). 21.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Oldham
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Oldham (August 2026, +12.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M35 0NB (Failsworth West) (about 1,593 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.