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19.7%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL12 9SP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL12 9SP 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 OL12 9SP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 31%Children
  • 68%Adults

31% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OL129SP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Smallbridge and Firgrove.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 37%C2/C2
  • 57%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL12 9SP is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 41%WHITE
  • 57%NON-WHITE

41% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 72.2%WORKING
  • 19.7%UNEMPLOYED

19.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OL129SP Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA12DISTRICT9SECTORSPUNIT
Full PostcodeOL12 9SP
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

OL129SP Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL12 9SP 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 OL12 9SP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rochdale0.8 miles SW
Whitworth2.2 miles NW
Milnrow2.6 miles SE
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Shawforth3.9 miles N
Heywood4.3 miles SW
Royton4.4 miles SE
Bacup5.2 miles N
Walsden5.3 miles NE
Oldham5.5 miles S
Middleton5.9 miles SW
Lydgate6.2 miles N
Delph6.7 miles E
Bury6.7 miles W
Edenfield7 miles W
London171 miles SE
Glasgow173 miles NW
Edinburgh166 miles N
Cardiff154 miles S
Liverpool38 miles W
Southampton191 miles S
Saint Ives194 miles S

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