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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Jobs & Economy
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Environment
OL9 9EJ
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Oldham
OL9 9EJ is a bustling inner city area, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller properties are the norm, exceptionally well-connected for commuters, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
109
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£35,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Oldham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about OL9 9EJ?
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Where is OL9 9EJ?
Approximate address:
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The postcode OL9 9EJ is located in the Oldham area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
OL9 9EJ is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01005328) and OA (E00026989) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Oldham
Coordinates
53.544778, -2.140882
Easting/Northing
390762, 0405358
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
1,488 km²
Coordinates
53.544778, -2.140882
Easting/Northing
390762, 0405358
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Oldham
Population Density
1,488 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00026989
OA Code
E00026989
LSOA Code
E01005328
MSOA Code
E02001114
Ward
E05000720
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00026989
LSOA Code
E01005328
MSOA Code
E02001114
Ward
E05000720
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the OL9 9EJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, OL9 9EJ has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the OL9 9EJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in OL9 9EJ are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the OL9 9EJ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in OL9 9EJ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in OL9 9EJ often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in OL9 9EJ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the OL9 9EJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in OL9 9EJ, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in OL9 9EJ, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in OL9 9EJ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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