OL5 0SX Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of OL5 0SX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL5 0SX 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 OL5 0SX from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
OL5 0SXDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in OL5 0SX, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around OL5 0SX, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area OL50SX. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
OL5 0SXTravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
OL5 0SXEvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area OL5 0SX.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
OL5 0SXBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the OL5 0SX postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the OL5 0SX area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near OL5 0SX.
Post Offices
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Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around OL5 0SX. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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OL50SX Postcode Breakdown
OLAREA | 5DISTRICT | 0SECTOR | SXUNIT |
Full Postcode | OL5 0SX |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Oldham |
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LSOA Name | |
County | Greater Manchester |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
OL50SX Postal District
OL5 0SX 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 OL5 0SX.
Micklehurst | 1 miles E |
Greenfield | 1.3 miles NE |
Millbrook | 1.4 miles S |
Lees | 1.4 miles NW |
Stalybridge | 2.8 miles SW |
Ashton-under-Lyne | 2.9 miles W |
Saddleworth | 3.1 miles NE |
Dukinfield | 3.1 miles SW |
Delph | 3.3 miles N |
Oldham | 3.8 miles NW |
Failsworth | 3.9 miles W |
Diggle | 4 miles NE |
Royton | 4.5 miles NW |
Hadfield | 4.8 miles SE |
Hyde | 5.2 miles SW |
London | 162 miles SE |
Glasgow | 181 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 174 miles N |
Cardiff | 148 miles SW |
Liverpool | 40 miles W |
Southampton | 183 miles S |
Saint Ives | 186 miles S |
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