3POPULATION
33.9%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
N/aCRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL1 5BH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL1 5BH 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 OL1 5BH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 37%Children
  • 64%Adults

37% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in OL15BH male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in St Mary's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 24%C2/C2
  • 69%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL1 5BH is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 2%WHITE
  • 96%NON-WHITE

2% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 52.3%WORKING
  • 33.9%UNEMPLOYED

33.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OL15BH Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA1DISTRICT5SECTORBHUNIT
Full PostcodeOL1 5BH
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

OL15BH Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL1 5BH 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 OL1 5BH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
London3351 miles S
Glasgow3056 miles S
Edinburgh3046 miles S
Cardiff3354 miles S
Liverpool3221 miles S
Southampton3393 miles S
Saint Ives3398 miles S
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