Chadderton Central sits at the heart of the old mill town of Chadderton within the metropolitan borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester. The ward is a mix of densely packed Victorian terraces and post‑war housing, threaded by former mill sites and remnants of local manor estates; pockets of green such as Chadderton Hall Park and the nearby historic Foxdenton Hall give a hint of the area’s longer past amid its industrial landscape.
Today it feels like a typical post‑industrial northern suburb: a busy local high street, small independent traders and light industrial estates sit alongside community centres, amateur sports clubs and social projects. Good road links make Manchester an easy commute, and ongoing regeneration efforts aim to balance preserving the district’s textile heritage with providing new homes, jobs and community facilities for a diverse, multi‑generational population.
Postcode districts covering Chadderton Central
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 6 miles9.7 km
- Bradford 23 miles37 km
- Oldham 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Wigan 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Warrington 21.1 miles34 km
- Burnley 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Huddersfield 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Blackburn 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Bolton 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Stockport 9.3 miles15 km
- Salford 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Rochdale 5.1 miles8.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Chadderton Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Chadderton North Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Coldhurst Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Werneth Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Chadderton South Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- East Middleton Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Oldham Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Hollinwood Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Slattocks Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Royton South Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Royton North Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- North Middleton Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
Example postcodes in Chadderton Central
OL9 9JQ, OL9 9LQ, OL9 9AD, OL9 8QE, OL9 9AU, OL9 0DH, OL9 9AF, OL9 0EB, OL1 2QP … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 29.7 miles47.9 km
- Oldham Werneth Railway Station 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Mills Hill Railway Station 1.3 miles2 km
- Manchester Piccadilly Gardens Bus Station 5.9 miles9.4 km
Hotels near Chadderton Central Ad
- Fairway Inn 2.2 miles3.5 km
- The Royal Toby Hotel 3 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Grains Bar Hotel 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
- 247 Hotel 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Dakota Manchester 5 5.7 miles9.1 km
- The Old Bell Inn 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Brewdog Doghouse Manchester 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Leven Manchester 4 6 miles9.6 km
- Holiday Inn - Manchester - Oldham 3 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Stock Exchange Hotel 5 5.9 miles9.5 km
Schools in Chadderton Central
- Bare Trees Primary School Primary
- Burnley Brow Community School Primary
- Christ Church C of E Primary School Primary
- St Luke's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Boundary Park Stadium 1 mile1.6 km
- Manchester Velodrome Stadium 4.5 miles7.2 km
- City of Manchester Stadium Stadium 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Heaton Park Estate 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Spotland Stadium Stadium 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Manchester Evening News Arena Stadium 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Manchester MEN Arena Stadium 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Urbis Manchester Museum 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Piccadilly Gardens Gardens 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Manchester Art Gallery Museum 6.1 miles9.7 km
- Manchester Central Library Library 6.2 miles9.9 km
- John Rylands Library Library 6.2 miles9.9 km