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9.1%UNEMPLOYED
32%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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IntroductionOL11 2QG

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What social class do the population of OL11 2QG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL11 2QG in Oldham, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about OL11 2QG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OL112QG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Castleton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 32%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL11 2QG is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.4%WORKING
  • 9.1%UNEMPLOYED

9.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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OL112QG Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA11DISTRICT2SECTORQGUNIT
Full PostcodeOL11 2QG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownOldham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGreater Manchester
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

OL112QG Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL11 2QG postcode is located in the postal town of Oldham. Oldham postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode OL11 2QG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Heywood1.8 miles W
Rochdale2.1 miles NE
Royton2.9 miles E
Middleton3 miles SW
Milnrow3.2 miles E
Oldham3.7 miles SE
Whitworth4.1 miles N
Bury5.1 miles W
Facit5.2 miles N
Failsworth5.4 miles SE
Whitefield5.8 miles W
Prestwich6 miles SW
Lees6 miles E
Newton Heath6.3 miles S
Shawforth6.4 miles N
London169 miles SE
Glasgow175 miles NW
Edinburgh168 miles N
Cardiff151 miles S
Liverpool36 miles W
Southampton189 miles S
Saint Ives191 miles S

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