11POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL7 9HZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL7 9HZ 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 OL7 9HZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in OL79HZ male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men in Ashton Waterloo.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL7 9HZ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 85%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

85% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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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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OL79HZ Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORHZUNIT
Full PostcodeOL7 9HZ
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

OL79HZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL7 9HZ 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 OL7 9HZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ashton-under-Lyne0.6 miles E
Failsworth1.3 miles NW
Dukinfield1.8 miles E
Droylsden1.9 miles SW
Stalybridge2.3 miles E
Newton Heath2.8 miles W
Lees3 miles NE
Openshaw3.2 miles SW
Millbrook3.4 miles E
Oldham3.4 miles N
Denton3.5 miles S
Hyde3.7 miles SE
Micklehurst4.2 miles E
Manchester4.2 miles W
Royton4.6 miles N
London163 miles SE
Glasgow181 miles NW
Edinburgh174 miles N
Cardiff146 miles S
Liverpool37 miles W
Southampton182 miles S
Saint Ives185 miles S

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