74POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsOL7 9NW

What social class do the population of OL7 9NW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL7 9NW 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 OL7 9NW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.1%Male
  • 45.9%Female

From the last census, 54.1% of people in OL79NW male, and 45.9% female. Men outnumber women in Ashton Waterloo.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 23%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

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL7 9NW is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 85%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

85% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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OL79NW Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORNWUNIT
Full PostcodeOL7 9NW
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

OL79NW Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL7 9NW 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 OL7 9NW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ashton-under-Lyne0.4 miles E
Failsworth1.4 miles NW
Dukinfield1.7 miles SE
Droylsden2.1 miles SW
Stalybridge2.2 miles E
Lees2.8 miles NE
Newton Heath3 miles W
Millbrook3.1 miles E
Oldham3.3 miles N
Openshaw3.4 miles SW
Denton3.6 miles S
Hyde3.8 miles SE
Micklehurst3.9 miles E
Greenfield4.4 miles E
Manchester4.4 miles W
London163 miles SE
Glasgow181 miles NW
Edinburgh174 miles N
Cardiff146 miles S
Liverpool37 miles W
Southampton182 miles S
Saint Ives185 miles S

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