1POPULATION
9.5%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL9 9LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL9 9LB 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 9LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 77%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 0%Male
  • 100%Female

From the last census, 0% of people in OL99LB male, and 100% female. Women outnumber men in Chadderton Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 48%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL9 9LB is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 79%WHITE
  • 21%NON-WHITE

79% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.4%WORKING
  • 9.5%UNEMPLOYED

9.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OL99LB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeOL9 9LB
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

OL99LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL9 9LB 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 9LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Oldham1 miles E
Royton1.8 miles NE
Failsworth1.9 miles S
Middleton2.6 miles W
Lees3 miles E
Ashton-under-Lyne3.4 miles SE
Newton Heath3.6 miles SW
Milnrow4.2 miles NE
Heywood4.2 miles NW
Droylsden4.2 miles S
Manchester4.4 miles SW
Dukinfield4.8 miles SE
Greenfield5 miles E
Rochdale5 miles N
Stalybridge5.1 miles SE
London166 miles SE
Glasgow178 miles NW
Edinburgh171 miles N
Cardiff148 miles S
Liverpool37 miles W
Southampton186 miles S
Saint Ives188 miles S

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