1POPULATION
33.9%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL9 8ZS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL9 8ZS 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 OL9 8ZS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 37%Children
  • 64%Adults

37% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 100%Male
  • 0%Female

From the last census, 100% of people in OL98ZS male, and 0% female. Men outnumber women in St Mary's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 24%C2/C2
  • 69%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL9 8ZS is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 2%WHITE
  • 96%NON-WHITE

2% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 52.3%WORKING
  • 33.9%UNEMPLOYED

33.9% 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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OL98ZS Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA9DISTRICT8SECTORZSUNIT
Full PostcodeOL9 8ZS
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

OL98ZS Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL9 8ZS 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 OL9 8ZS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Oldham0.9 miles NW
Lees1.5 miles E
Royton1.9 miles NW
Failsworth2.2 miles SW
Ashton-under-Lyne2.9 miles S
Greenfield3.5 miles E
Micklehurst3.8 miles E
Delph3.8 miles E
Millbrook4 miles SE
Milnrow4 miles
Dukinfield4.1 miles S
Middleton4.2 miles W
Stalybridge4.2 miles SE
Newton Heath4.5 miles SW
Droylsden4.5 miles SW
London165 miles SE
Glasgow179 miles NW
Edinburgh172 miles N
Cardiff149 miles S
Liverpool38 miles W
Southampton185 miles S
Saint Ives188 miles S
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