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16%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
5%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL11 2LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL11 2LR 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 OL11 2LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 32%Children
  • 67%Adults

32% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OL112LR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Balderstone and Kirkholt.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 5%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 54%DE

According to census records, 5% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL11 2LR is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 75.3%WORKING
  • 16%UNEMPLOYED

16% 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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OL112LR Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA11DISTRICT2SECTORLRUNIT
Full PostcodeOL11 2LR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownOldham
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGreater Manchester
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

OL112LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL11 2LR 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 OL11 2LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rochdale1.4 miles NE
Heywood2.5 miles W
Milnrow2.5 miles E
Royton2.8 miles SE
Middleton3.7 miles SW
Whitworth3.7 miles N
Oldham3.8 miles SE
Facit4.8 miles N
Failsworth5.7 miles S
Bury5.7 miles W
Lees5.9 miles SE
Shawforth5.9 miles N
Delph6.3 miles E
Whitefield6.6 miles W
Prestwich6.7 miles SW
London170 miles SE
Glasgow174 miles NW
Edinburgh167 miles N
Cardiff152 miles S
Liverpool37 miles W
Southampton189 miles S
Saint Ives192 miles S

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