Compare Oldham against South Ribble

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

Population comparison

Population for Oldham
237,628
Population for South Ribble
111,086
Difference
126,542
Percentage Difference
72.58%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Oldham
94,765 (63.8%)
# People Employed in South Ribble
52,495 (77.8%)
Difference
94,765
Percentage Difference
57.41%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Oldham
45,980 (31.0%)
# People Inactive in South Ribble
12,960 (19.2%)
Difference
45,980
Percentage Difference
112.05%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Oldham
7,680 (5.2%)
# People unemployed in South Ribble
2,010 (3.0%)
Difference
7,680
Percentage Difference
117.03%

Comparing crimes by type for Oldham and South Ribble

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 South Ribble compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Oldham Crimes in South Ribble 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 South Ribble from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Oldham and South Ribble.

Compare Property prices over time for Oldham and South Ribble

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 / £330,541.53 £214,610.32 / £201,279.22 £155,494.92 / £153,916.72 £129,386.46 / £110,440.62
2022 £327,893.45 / £317,157.42 £207,164.04 / £194,570.42 £150,697.40 / £149,531.34 £126,016.23 / £107,819.05
2021 £290,917.53 / £285,305.22 £184,684.23 / £175,628.85 £135,076.46 / £135,723.00 £116,155.57 / £101,638.55
2020 £254,705.47 / £260,515.73 £163,275.11 / £162,232.87 £118,566.83 / £124,831.55 £104,709.21 / £97,044.41
2019 £238,100.90 / £252,799.07 £152,491.37 / £157,520.48 £111,154.36 / £121,295.07 £100,398.87 / £96,917.15
2018 £227,636.23 / £252,018.26 £145,481.26 / £156,611.92 £106,494.45 / £121,039.74 £97,281.88 / £97,865.83
2017 £219,346.70 / £245,841.37 £139,743.03 / £152,482.30 £102,902.35 / £118,474.47 £95,573.29 / £97,890.51
2016 £205,514.58 / £236,737.74 £131,212.05 / £147,530.45 £97,494.94 / £115,268.51 £88,358.21 / £93,758.64
2015 £194,860.45 / £225,112.23 £124,425.43 / £140,525.77 £92,724.65 / £110,129.13 £84,220.01 / £89,665.34
2014 £191,363.09 / £221,124.54 £122,616.68 / £138,687.28 £91,958.68 / £109,098.21 £83,664.71 / £89,210.13
2013 £182,782.97 / £214,681.91 £116,333.03 / £134,383.13 £87,174.79 / £105,647.80 £79,974.12 / £86,850.07
2012 £181,910.67 / £211,150.81 £115,812.34 / £132,265.63 £87,122.40 / £103,931.77 £80,786.45 / £86,157.10
2011 £187,241.91 / £218,987.07 £117,934.64 / £135,793.82 £88,504.76 / £106,243.76 £83,020.71 / £88,867.98
2010 £194,541.87 / £225,329.67 £123,750.07 / £141,597.78 £93,690.27 / £111,482.24 £87,303.75 / £92,773.25
Number of Jobs (thousands)
71k vs 40k
Median Salary
£24,174 vs £25,959
Annual Percentage Change
2.2% vs 7.5%
Mean Salary
£27,176 vs £29,305

See how Oldham compares to other areas in North West

Industry Oldham Count South Ribble Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 75 165 -90 -75%
Production 600 275 +325 + 74.29%
Construction 1,000 640 +360 + 43.9%
Motor Trades 335 190 +145 + 55.24%
Wholesale 335 170 +165 + 65.35%
Retail 740 325 +415 + 77.93%
Transport 480 265 +215 + 57.72%
Accommodation Food 575 215 +360 + 91.14%
Information Comms 295 185 +110 + 45.83%
Finance Insurance 130 85 +45 + 41.86%
Property 220 145 +75 + 41.1%
Professional Scientific Technical 810 490 +320 + 49.23%
Business Admin 610 380 +230 + 46.46%
Public Admin Defence 5 10 -5 -66.67%
Education 120 60 +60 + 66.67%
Health 335 170 +165 + 65.35%
Arts Entertainment 490 285 +205 + 52.9%