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2.8%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL11 5LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL11 5LR 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 5LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OL115LR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Norden.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL11 5LR is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.1%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OL115LR Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA11DISTRICT5SECTORLRUNIT
Full PostcodeOL11 5LR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownOldham
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGreater Manchester
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

OL115LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL11 5LR 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 5LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Whitworth2.3 miles NE
Rochdale2.9 miles E
Heywood2.9 miles S
Facit3.6 miles NE
Bury3.8 miles W
Stubbins4.4 miles W
Edenfield4.4 miles NW
Shawforth4.6 miles NE
Holcombe5 miles W
Milnrow5.2 miles E
Middleton5.2 miles S
Bacup5.4 miles N
Royton5.8 miles SE
Rawtenstall5.8 miles NW
Whitefield6.2 miles SW
London172 miles SE
Glasgow172 miles NW
Edinburgh165 miles N
Cardiff153 miles S
Liverpool35 miles W
Southampton192 miles S
Saint Ives194 miles S

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