Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Failsworth East at a glance

House prices
£210,000
Lower prices22nd percentile
Schools
59th percentile
Middle
Transport
65th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
Data not yet available
Flood risk
1.5% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land23rd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Failsworth East a good place to live?

Failsworth East may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Oldham below.

Failsworth East and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Failsworth East£210,000Data not yet available
Royton South£227,000Data not yet available
Chadderton South£215,000Data not yet available

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety

Crime rate in Failsworth East

Crime rate

Data not available in this public guide

Greater Manchester Police does not publish its crime records to police.uk, the source we use, so we cannot show a figure here.

About missing data

House prices in Failsworth East

House prices

Median sale price
£210,000
Percentile
22nd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 87 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Failsworth East

Schools

59th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Failsworth East

Flood risk

1.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.3% of the area. That is the 23rd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Failsworth East

Transport

65th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Failsworth East a good place to live?

Failsworth East may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Failsworth East safe?

Crime data is not currently available for Failsworth East.

What are house prices like in Failsworth East?

The median sale price was £210,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 22nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Failsworth East?

Schools rank in the 59th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Failsworth East?

Nearby public profiles include Royton South in Oldham and Chadderton South in Oldham.