Compare Oldham against Liverpool

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Oldham and Liverpool.

Population comparison

Population for Oldham
237,628
Population for Liverpool
500,474
Difference
-262,846
Percentage Difference
-71.22%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Oldham
94,765 (63.8%)
# People Employed in Liverpool
198,320 (60.3%)
Difference
94,765
Percentage Difference
-70.67%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Oldham
45,980 (31.0%)
# People Inactive in Liverpool
111,395 (33.9%)
Difference
45,980
Percentage Difference
-83.13%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Oldham
7,680 (5.2%)
# People unemployed in Liverpool
18,990 (5.8%)
Difference
7,680
Percentage Difference
-84.81%

Comparing crimes by type for Oldham and Liverpool

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Oldham and Liverpool compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Oldham Crimes in Liverpool Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Oldham and Liverpool from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Oldham and Liverpool.

Compare Property prices over time for Oldham and Liverpool

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £341,974.26 / £359,734.64 £214,610.32 / £221,638.26 £155,494.92 / £156,707.72 £129,386.46 / £134,850.01
2022 £327,893.45 / £346,390.08 £207,164.04 / £214,781.49 £150,697.40 / £152,641.49 £126,016.23 / £130,136.52
2021 £290,917.53 / £314,946.62 £184,684.23 / £195,130.49 £135,076.46 / £139,718.93 £116,155.57 / £122,509.11
2020 £254,705.47 / £270,473.95 £163,275.11 / £168,821.35 £118,566.83 / £120,212.11 £104,709.21 / £108,206.66
2019 £238,100.90 / £255,986.67 £152,491.37 / £160,670.81 £111,154.36 / £114,705.16 £100,398.87 / £107,380.54
2018 £227,636.23 / £248,987.53 £145,481.26 / £156,302.57 £106,494.45 / £112,115.37 £97,281.88 / £105,895.59
2017 £219,346.70 / £236,310.24 £139,743.03 / £147,686.65 £102,902.35 / £106,443.68 £95,573.29 / £103,508.23
2016 £205,514.58 / £223,761.07 £131,212.05 / £140,656.43 £97,494.94 / £101,724.08 £88,358.21 / £96,830.30
2015 £194,860.45 / £217,250.13 £124,425.43 / £136,826.00 £92,724.65 / £99,392.57 £84,220.01 / £94,813.10
2014 £191,363.09 / £209,154.73 £122,616.68 / £131,921.46 £91,958.68 / £96,498.55 £83,664.71 / £91,875.44
2013 £182,782.97 / £199,875.37 £116,333.03 / £125,749.88 £87,174.79 / £91,878.20 £79,974.12 / £88,712.94
2012 £181,910.67 / £198,095.01 £115,812.34 / £125,272.33 £87,122.40 / £92,060.03 £80,786.45 / £89,428.68
2011 £187,241.91 / £204,030.14 £117,934.64 / £127,587.57 £88,504.76 / £93,320.27 £83,020.71 / £92,119.14
2010 £194,541.87 / £208,178.04 £123,750.07 / £132,122.97 £93,690.27 / £97,839.67 £87,303.75 / £95,396.09
Number of Jobs (thousands)
71k vs 135k
Median Salary
£24,174 vs £26,303
Annual Percentage Change
2.2% vs 5.1%
Mean Salary
£27,176 vs £29,159

See how Oldham compares to other areas in North West

Industry Oldham Count Liverpool Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 75 20 +55 + 115.79%
Production 600 690 -90 -13.95%
Construction 1,000 1,725 -725 -53.21%
Motor Trades 335 300 +35 + 11.02%
Wholesale 335 460 -125 -31.45%
Retail 740 1,580 -840 -72.41%
Transport 480 955 -475 -66.2%
Accommodation Food 575 1,405 -830 -83.84%
Information Comms 295 840 -545 -96.04%
Finance Insurance 130 265 -135 -68.35%
Property 220 730 -510 -107.37%
Professional Scientific Technical 810 2,325 -1,515 -96.65%
Business Admin 610 1,245 -635 -68.46%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 120 325 -205 -92.13%
Health 335 705 -370 -71.15%
Arts Entertainment 490 1,150 -660 -80.49%