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5.6%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL12 8PE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL12 8PE 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 8PE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OL128PE male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Healey and Whitworth.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL12 8PE is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.2%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OL128PE Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA12DISTRICT8SECTORPEUNIT
Full PostcodeOL12 8PE
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownOldham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

OL128PE Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL12 8PE 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 8PE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Facit0.5 miles NE
Whitworth0.8 miles SW
Shawforth1.6 miles N
Bacup2.8 miles N
Rochdale3.1 miles SE
Walsden4.1 miles NE
Lydgate4.5 miles NE
Milnrow5.1 miles SE
Cornholme5.2 miles N
Edenfield5.2 miles W
Rawtenstall5.3 miles NW
Heywood5.6 miles SW
Stubbins5.9 miles W
Holme Chapel6.2 miles N
Eastwood6.4 miles E
London174 miles SE
Glasgow170 miles NW
Edinburgh163 miles N
Cardiff156 miles S
Liverpool38 miles W
Southampton194 miles S
Saint Ives196 miles S

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