Chadderton is a town in Greater Manchester, situated in the foothills of the Pennines and close to the River Irk and Rochdale Canal. It lies just west of Oldham and is within easy reach of Manchester, with the A627(M) motorway nearby.
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Chadderton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. It is situated on the River Irk and Rochdale Canal, in the foothills of the Pennines. The town lies approximately 1 mile west of Oldham, 5 miles south of Rochdale and 6 miles north‑east of Manchester. The A627(M) motorway is nearby, providing connectivity to the wider region. The locality’s postal district is OL 1. The town’s character is shaped by its position between Oldham and Manchester, with access to the canal and river, and its proximity to major transport routes. Residents benefit from being close to both urban centres and natural scenery in the Pennine foothills. The area is part of Greater Manchester, placing it within the wider economic and cultural context of the North West of England.