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3.5%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL12 7UW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL12 7UW 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 OL12 7UW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% 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 OL127UW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Healey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL12 7UW is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.7%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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OL127UW Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA12DISTRICT7SECTORUWUNIT
Full PostcodeOL12 7UW
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

OL127UW Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL12 7UW 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 OL12 7UW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Whitworth1.2 miles N
Rochdale1.7 miles E
Facit2.4 miles N
Shawforth3.5 miles N
Heywood3.8 miles SW
Milnrow4 miles E
Bacup4.6 miles N
Royton5.3 miles SE
Bury5.4 miles W
Edenfield5.4 miles W
Walsden5.7 miles NE
Stubbins5.7 miles W
Middleton5.8 miles S
Rawtenstall6.3 miles NW
Oldham6.3 miles SE
London172 miles SE
Glasgow172 miles NW
Edinburgh165 miles N
Cardiff154 miles S
Liverpool37 miles W
Southampton192 miles S
Saint Ives194 miles S

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