16POPULATION
1.5%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL3 5SS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL3 5SS 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 OL3 5SS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.3%Male
  • 43.8%Female

From the last census, 56.3% of people in OL35SS male, and 43.8% female. Men outnumber women in Saddleworth North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL3 5SS is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 1.5%UNEMPLOYED

1.5% 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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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near OL3 5SS

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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OL35SS Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA3DISTRICT5SECTORSSUNIT
Full PostcodeOL3 5SS
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

OL35SS Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL3 5SS 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 OL3 5SS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Delph1.7 miles E
Milnrow2.4 miles W
Diggle2.9 miles E
Royton3 miles W
Lees3.5 miles S
Saddleworth3.5 miles E
Oldham3.6 miles SW
Greenfield3.7 miles SE
Rochdale4.7 miles W
Micklehurst4.8 miles SE
Marsden5.5 miles E
Failsworth5.8 miles SW
Millbrook5.8 miles S
Ashton-under-Lyne6.1 miles SW
Middleton6.6 miles W
London166 miles SE
Glasgow177 miles NW
Edinburgh169 miles N
Cardiff152 miles S
Liverpool41 miles W
Southampton188 miles S
Saint Ives190 miles S

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