OL10 4 area report

Highlights

OL10 4, Greater Manchester — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

Within Greater Manchester, OL10 4 ranks 3rd cheapest of 10, 5th most affordable and 9th best for schools.

What does it cost?

• £165,500 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)

Sold prices in OL10 4 have risen 36% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

• 223,773 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)

Schools

• 76% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)

Health

• 77.5 · 81.6 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (NHS ODS register (GP/dentist/pharmacy) + OSM (hospitals) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)

Getting around

• ≈13 min fastest train to Manchester (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
• 90% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)

Has it been a good investment?

Of homes in OL10 4 that changed hands in the last five years, 19% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 0.3 points below North West (19.3%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 23.76% over 9.43 years held.

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Nearby areas we cover: OL10 9, OL10 1, OL10 3.