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OL4 4LN
Grotton Hollow, Grotton, Oldham, Greater Manchester
OldhamOldham District (B)
OL4 4LN is a vibrant core of the metropolis, Popular with middle-age people and families primarily made up of smaller dwellings, offering solid public transport connections, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Grotton, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 19, Female: 22
Household Income
£46,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Oldham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is OL4 4LN?
Approximate address:
Grotton Hollow, Grotton, Oldham, Greater Manchester
The postcode OL4 4LN is located in the Oldham area, part of the Oldham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
OL4 4LN is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01005413) and OA (E00027445) 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
53.538512, -2.054145
Easting/Northing
396509, 0404653
Grid Ref
SD965046
Parliamentary Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
5,890 km²
Coordinates
53.538512, -2.054145
Easting/Northing
396509, 0404653
Grid Ref
SD965046
Parliamentary Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
5,890 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00027445
OA Code
E00027445
LSOA Code
E01005413
MSOA Code
E02001118
Ward
E05000733
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00027445
LSOA Code
E01005413
MSOA Code
E02001118
Ward
E05000733
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the OL4 4LN neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
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 4/10, tOL4 4LN shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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 4LN neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
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
Yields in OL4 4LN are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 4LN postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in OL4 4LN, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in OL4 4LN enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 availability is moderate in OL4 4LN, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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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
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Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of OL4 4LN have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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