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5.6%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL14 8LH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL14 8LH 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 OL14 8LH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OL148LH male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Todmorden.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL14 8LH is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.1%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OL148LH Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA14DISTRICT8SECTORLHUNIT
Full PostcodeOL14 8LH
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownOldham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

OL148LH Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL14 8LH 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 OL14 8LH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cornholme0.6 miles W
Lydgate1.3 miles SE
Holme Chapel2.3 miles NW
Walsden2.7 miles SE
Bacup2.9 miles SW
Shawforth3.6 miles SW
Eastwood3.7 miles E
Mytholm4.2 miles E
Facit4.7 miles S
Hebden Bridge5 miles E
Whitworth6 miles SW
Burnley6.1 miles NW
Mytholmroyd6.3 miles E
Rawtenstall6.4 miles W
Brierfield7.1 miles NW
London177 miles SE
Glasgow167 miles NW
Edinburgh159 miles N
Cardiff161 miles S
Liverpool42 miles W
Southampton198 miles S
Saint Ives201 miles S

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