121POPULATION
6.4%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
OL6 9BNLocal Map
Approximate address for OL6 9BN:
IntroductionOL6 9BN

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the OL6 9BN postcode area in Oldham.

We've got loads of statistics for OL6 9BN, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

OL Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsOL6 9BN

What social class do the population of OL6 9BN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL6 9BN 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 OL6 9BN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.8%Male
  • 56.2%Female

From the last census, 43.8% of people in OL69BN male, and 56.2% female. Women outnumber men in Ashton Hurst.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL6 9BN is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.2%WORKING
  • 6.4%UNEMPLOYED

6.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for OL6 9BN

Discover OL6 9BN

People and Demographics

OL6 9BN
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in OL6 9BN, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

OL6 9BN Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around OL6 9BN, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in OL6 9BN

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

OL6 9BN Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around OL6 9BN reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

OL6 9BN Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area OL69BN. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in OL6 9BN

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the OL6 9BN area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near OL6 9BN

Travel & Transport

OL6 9BN
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to OL6 9BN.

Travel around OL6 9BN

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near OL6 9BN

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the OL6 9BN area.

Taxis near OL6 9BN

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near OL6 9BN, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near OL6 9BN

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

OL6 9BN
Events near OL6 9BN

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around OL6 9BN.

What's on near OL6 9BN

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near OL6 9BN, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near OL6 9BN

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area OL6 9BN.

Hotels near OL6 9BN

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near OL6 9BN, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information OL6 9BN

Local Amenities

OL6 9BN
Banks near OL6 9BN

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in OL6 9BN. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near OL6 9BN

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the OL6 9BN postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near OL6 9BN

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the OL6 9BN area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near OL6 9BN

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres OL6 9BN

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in OL6 9BN

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near OL6 9BN.

Emergencies in OL6 9BN

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in OL6 9BN

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around OL6 9BN. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in OL6 9BN

Your views ofOL6 9BN

Chris H

Saturday, April 20, 2024

We don't have any views of Ol69bn right now. If you live in Ol69bn or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of OL6 9BN

People need your local expertise. If you live in OL6 9BN or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the OL6 9BN postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationOL6 9BN

OL69BN Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA6DISTRICT9SECTORBNUNIT
Full PostcodeOL6 9BN
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

OL69BN Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL6 9BN 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 OL6 9BN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Millbrook1.1 miles E
Stalybridge1.4 miles S
Ashton-under-Lyne1.6 miles W
Dukinfield1.7 miles SW
Micklehurst2 miles E
Lees2.1 miles N
Greenfield2.7 miles NE
Failsworth3.1 miles W
Hyde3.8 miles S
Droylsden3.9 miles W
Oldham4 miles NW
Denton4.4 miles SW
Saddleworth4.5 miles NE
Hadfield4.6 miles E
Delph4.7 miles NE
London162 miles SE
Glasgow182 miles NW
Edinburgh175 miles N
Cardiff147 miles SW
Liverpool39 miles W
Southampton182 miles S
Saint Ives185 miles S

Home Office worker arrested for selling' UK residency

The official allegedly contacted a man and asked for 2,000 to approve his refugee application.

BBC News

Tory MP suspended over alleged misuse of funds

Fylde MP Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party volunteer for 5,000 to pay "bad people".

BBC News

Peterborough United 4-1 Fleetwood Town

Live coverage of Tuesday's League One game between Peterborough United and Fleetwood Town.

BBC News

Local elections 2024: Who can I vote for?

Use our lookup to see if there is an election in your area and who you can vote for on 2 May

BBC News

What photo ID do you need to vote in elections?

People will need to show photo ID at polling stations before voting in the local elections in May.

BBC News

Essex pace bowlers shine against Lancashire

Four wickets for Shane Snater and three for Sam Cook help Essex take command on day one against Lancashire.

BBC News

Cold-calling rogue roofers 'stole 8,000 from city's elderly'

A firm took payment in advance in cash and subsequently "carried out poor work", police say.

BBC News

New 1.7m youth hub in deprived area approved

Blackpool Boys and Girls Club will get a new state-of-the art centre as its community work continues.

BBC News

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

53.5034
-2.060523