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8.8%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsOL12 9UH

What social class do the population of OL12 9UH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL12 9UH 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 9UH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OL129UH male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Smallbridge and Firgrove.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 42%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

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 30%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL12 9UH is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.1%WORKING
  • 8.8%UNEMPLOYED

8.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near OL12 9UH

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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OL129UH Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA12DISTRICT9SECTORUHUNIT
Full PostcodeOL12 9UH
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

OL129UH Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL12 9UH 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 9UH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rochdale1.8 miles SW
Whitworth2.4 miles W
Facit2.5 miles NW
Milnrow2.9 miles SE
Shawforth3.5 miles NW
Walsden4.4 miles N
Bacup4.8 miles NW
Royton5 miles S
Heywood5.3 miles SW
Lydgate5.4 miles N
Oldham6.1 miles S
Eastwood6.3 miles NE
Cornholme6.6 miles N
Delph6.8 miles SE
Middleton6.8 miles SW
London171 miles SE
Glasgow173 miles NW
Edinburgh165 miles N
Cardiff155 miles S
Liverpool39 miles W
Southampton192 miles S
Saint Ives194 miles S

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