Compare Oldham against Sefton

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

Population comparison

Population for Oldham
237,628
Population for Sefton
275,899
Difference
-38,271
Percentage Difference
-14.91%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Oldham
94,765 (63.8%)
# People Employed in Sefton
118,420 (70.6%)
Difference
94,765
Percentage Difference
-22.19%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Oldham
45,980 (31.0%)
# People Inactive in Sefton
42,285 (25.2%)
Difference
45,980
Percentage Difference
8.37%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Oldham
7,680 (5.2%)
# People unemployed in Sefton
6,925 (4.1%)
Difference
7,680
Percentage Difference
10.34%

Comparing crimes by type for Oldham and Sefton

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Oldham Crimes in Sefton 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 Sefton from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Oldham and Sefton.

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Compare Property prices over time for Oldham and Sefton

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

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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 / £380,508.96 £214,610.32 / £228,559.66 £155,494.92 / £161,595.08 £129,386.46 / £121,732.78
2022 £327,893.45 / £365,580.95 £207,164.04 / £221,615.04 £150,697.40 / £157,238.63 £126,016.23 / £118,822.40
2021 £290,917.53 / £329,287.65 £184,684.23 / £200,650.71 £135,076.46 / £142,742.71 £116,155.57 / £112,319.59
2020 £254,705.47 / £293,096.49 £163,275.11 / £180,837.26 £118,566.83 / £127,667.56 £104,709.21 / £104,056.78
2019 £238,100.90 / £290,079.80 £152,491.37 / £178,514.04 £111,154.36 / £126,043.07 £100,398.87 / £105,572.23
2018 £227,636.23 / £279,359.76 £145,481.26 / £171,576.83 £106,494.45 / £121,432.64 £97,281.88 / £103,123.90
2017 £219,346.70 / £271,054.01 £139,743.03 / £166,088.34 £102,902.35 / £117,884.73 £95,573.29 / £102,393.22
2016 £205,514.58 / £260,066.57 £131,212.05 / £159,344.25 £97,494.94 / £113,642.20 £88,358.21 / £96,945.39
2015 £194,860.45 / £244,704.85 £124,425.43 / £149,630.33 £92,724.65 / £107,080.16 £84,220.01 / £91,552.46
2014 £191,363.09 / £239,395.22 £122,616.68 / £146,646.22 £91,958.68 / £105,458.18 £83,664.71 / £90,467.79
2013 £182,782.97 / £233,574.78 £116,333.03 / £142,402.62 £87,174.79 / £102,052.36 £79,974.12 / £88,941.59
2012 £181,910.67 / £236,371.67 £115,812.34 / £144,269.63 £87,122.40 / £103,435.50 £80,786.45 / £91,451.66
2011 £187,241.91 / £240,443.70 £117,934.64 / £145,474.84 £88,504.76 / £103,773.88 £83,020.71 / £93,410.97
2010 £194,541.87 / £251,128.92 £123,750.07 / £153,208.04 £93,690.27 / £110,271.85 £87,303.75 / £99,444.47
Number of Jobs (thousands)
71k vs 88k
Median Salary
£24,174 vs £24,829
Annual Percentage Change
2.2% vs 4.5%
Mean Salary
£27,176 vs £28,417
Salary Percentiles for Oldham in 2022£9,855£14,948£18,959£21,904£27,002£32,171£34,727£38,180£0£0£0£18,052£21,470£29,407£34,222£36,809£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Oldham compares to other areas in North West

Industry Oldham Count Sefton Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 75 65 +10 + 14.29%
Production 600 440 +160 + 30.77%
Construction 1,000 1,230 -230 -20.63%
Motor Trades 335 265 +70 + 23.33%
Wholesale 335 285 +50 + 16.13%
Retail 740 750 -10 -1.34%
Transport 480 465 +15 + 3.17%
Accommodation Food 575 605 -30 -5.08%
Information Comms 295 365 -70 -21.21%
Finance Insurance 130 170 -40 -26.67%
Property 220 320 -100 -37.04%
Professional Scientific Technical 810 1,100 -290 -30.37%
Business Admin 610 630 -20 -3.23%
Public Admin Defence 5 15 -10 -100%
Education 120 155 -35 -25.45%
Health 335 420 -85 -22.52%
Arts Entertainment 490 655 -165 -28.82%