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OL4 1FA
Lancashire, England
Oldham
OL4 1FA is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, A favourite among younger people an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering solid public transport connections, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Lancashire, England
Key Stats
Households
150
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£32,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Oldham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is OL4 1FA?
The postcode OL4 1FA is located in the Oldham area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
OL4 1FA is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01005429) and OA (E00027483) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Oldham
Coordinates
53.537858, -2.094310
Easting/Northing
393847, 0404583
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
3,513 km²
Coordinates
53.537858, -2.094310
Easting/Northing
393847, 0404583
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
3,513 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00027483
OA Code
E00027483
LSOA Code
E01005429
MSOA Code
E02001119
Ward
E05000735
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00027483
LSOA Code
E01005429
MSOA Code
E02001119
Ward
E05000735
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the OL4 1FA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, OL4 1FA has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, OL4 1FA has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the OL4 1FA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in OL4 1FA, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in OL4 1FA are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the OL4 1FA postcode?
Transport Score
OL4 1FA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in OL4 1FA often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in OL4 1FA, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in OL4 1FA, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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