---POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
OL15 8ENLocal Map
Approximate address for OL15 8EN:
IntroductionOL15 8EN

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the OL15 8EN postcode area in Oldham.

We've got loads of statistics for OL15 8EN, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

OL Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsOL15 8EN

What social class do the population of OL15 8EN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL15 8EN 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 OL15 8EN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% 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 OL158EN male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wardle and West Littleborough.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL15 8EN is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.3%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for OL15 8EN

Discover OL15 8EN

People and Demographics

OL15 8EN
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in OL15 8EN, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

OL15 8EN Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around OL15 8EN, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in OL15 8EN

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

OL15 8EN Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around OL15 8EN reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

OL15 8EN Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area OL158EN. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in OL15 8EN

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the OL15 8EN area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near OL15 8EN

Travel & Transport

OL15 8EN
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to OL15 8EN.

Travel around OL15 8EN

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near OL15 8EN

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the OL15 8EN area.

Taxis near OL15 8EN

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near OL15 8EN, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near OL15 8EN

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

OL15 8EN
Events near OL15 8EN

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around OL15 8EN.

What's on near OL15 8EN

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near OL15 8EN, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near OL15 8EN

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area OL15 8EN.

Hotels near OL15 8EN

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near OL15 8EN, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information OL15 8EN

Local Amenities

OL15 8EN
Banks near OL15 8EN

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in OL15 8EN. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near OL15 8EN

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the OL15 8EN postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near OL15 8EN

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the OL15 8EN area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near OL15 8EN

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres OL15 8EN

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in OL15 8EN

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near OL15 8EN.

Emergencies in OL15 8EN

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in OL15 8EN

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around OL15 8EN. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in OL15 8EN

Your views ofOL15 8EN

Chris H

Thursday, March 28, 2024

We don't have any views of Ol158en right now. If you live in Ol158en or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of OL15 8EN

People need your local expertise. If you live in OL15 8EN or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the OL15 8EN postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationOL15 8EN

OL158EN Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA15DISTRICT8SECTORENUNIT
Full PostcodeOL15 8EN
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

OL158EN Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL15 8EN 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 OL15 8EN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Facit2.8 miles W
Rochdale2.8 miles SW
Whitworth3.1 miles W
Milnrow3.3 miles S
Shawforth3.4 miles NW
Walsden3.6 miles N
Bacup4.7 miles NW
Lydgate4.8 miles N
Eastwood5.3 miles NE
Royton5.6 miles S
Cornholme6.1 miles N
Heywood6.3 miles SW
Rishworth6.6 miles E
Ripponden6.6 miles E
Mytholm6.6 miles NE
London171 miles SE
Glasgow172 miles NW
Edinburgh165 miles N
Cardiff156 miles S
Liverpool40 miles W
Southampton192 miles S
Saint Ives195 miles S

Eric Morecambe's widow Joan dies aged 97

The widow of comedian Eric Morecambe has passed away "peacefully" after a short illness.

BBC News

Lyon's Lancashire stint cut to seven games

Spinner Nathan Lyon will now only be available for seven of Lancashire's County Championship games.

BBC News

Blackpool South by-election to take place in May

It comes after Ex-Tory MP Scott Benton stood down rather than face a recall petition.

BBC News

Bank sorry for sharing woman's spending with ex

Sara Derbyshire, from Lancashire, says the bank's error is a "massive breach of privacy".

BBC News

Blackburn still tracking McGuire - Broughton

Blackburn director of football Gregg Broughton says Rovers retain an interest in signing striker Duncan McGuire.

BBC News

New taxi safety measures after high failure rates

Recent unannounced taxi safety checks found issues with things like tyres and brakes.

BBC News

Food bank's anti-loan shark campaign wins award

Blackpool Food Bank is recognised for its "outstanding efforts" in tackling illegal money lenders.

BBC News

Boy, 4, dies after being hit by minibus

The child died after he was struck by a Citroen Relay minibus while riding his bike, police say.

BBC News

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

53.64806
-2.107355