48POPULATION
6.5%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.9%Male
  • 52.1%Female

From the last census, 47.9% of people in OL79QD male, and 52.1% female. Women outnumber men in Ashton Waterloo.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL7 9QD is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.6%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

6.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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OL79QD Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORQDUNIT
Full PostcodeOL7 9QD
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

OL79QD Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL7 9QD 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 9QD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ashton-under-Lyne0.2 miles SE
Dukinfield1.5 miles SE
Failsworth1.6 miles NW
Stalybridge1.9 miles E
Droylsden2.4 miles SW
Lees2.6 miles NE
Millbrook2.8 miles E
Oldham3.3 miles N
Newton Heath3.4 miles W
Micklehurst3.6 miles E
Openshaw3.6 miles SW
Denton3.7 miles S
Hyde3.7 miles S
Greenfield4.1 miles E
Royton4.5 miles N
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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