---POPULATION
1.8%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
OL15 8RNLocal Map
Approximate address for OL15 8RN:
IntroductionOL15 8RN

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

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

OL Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsOL15 8RN

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OL158RN male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wardle and West Littleborough.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL15 8RN is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for OL15 8RN

Discover OL15 8RN

People and Demographics

OL15 8RN
People and Demographics

Demographics

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

OL15 8RN Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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

Crime stats in OL15 8RN

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 8RN Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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

OL15 8RN 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 OL158RN. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in OL15 8RN

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

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

Job vacancies near OL15 8RN

Travel & Transport

OL15 8RN
Travel

Travel

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

Travel around OL15 8RN

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 8RN

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 8RN area.

Taxis near OL15 8RN

Car Parks

Car Parks

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

Car Parks near OL15 8RN

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

OL15 8RN
Events near OL15 8RN

Events

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

What's on near OL15 8RN

Local Attractions

Attractions

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

Attractions near OL15 8RN

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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

Hotels near OL15 8RN

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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

Tourist Information OL15 8RN

Local Amenities

OL15 8RN
Banks near OL15 8RN

Banks

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

Banks near OL15 8RN

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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

Cach Machines near OL15 8RN

Schools

Schools

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

Schools near OL15 8RN

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 8RN

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 8RN

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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

Emergencies in OL15 8RN

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 8RN

Libraries

Libraries

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

Libraries in OL15 8RN

Your views ofOL15 8RN

Chris H

Friday, April 19, 2024

We don't have any views of Ol158rn right now. If you live in Ol158rn or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of OL15 8RN

People need your local expertise. If you live in OL15 8RN 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 8RN 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 8RN

OL158RN Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA15DISTRICT8SECTORRNUNIT
Full PostcodeOL15 8RN
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

OL158RN Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL15 8RN 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 8RN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rochdale2.5 miles SW
Facit2.8 miles NW
Whitworth3 miles W
Milnrow3.1 miles S
Shawforth3.5 miles NW
Walsden3.9 miles N
Bacup4.9 miles NW
Lydgate5 miles N
Royton5.4 miles S
Eastwood5.6 miles NE
Heywood6.1 miles SW
Cornholme6.3 miles N
Oldham6.5 miles S
Delph6.6 miles SE
Ripponden6.7 miles E
London171 miles SE
Glasgow173 miles NW
Edinburgh165 miles N
Cardiff155 miles S
Liverpool40 miles W
Southampton192 miles S
Saint Ives195 miles S

Social inequalities created North-South care divide, report finds

Researchers find one in 52 children in Blackpool are in care, compared to one in 278 in Hertfordshire.

BBC News

Mansfield clinch promotion by beating Accrington

Mansfield Town seal promotion to League One with an assured win against Accrington Stanley at a euphoric One Call Stadium.

BBC News

Home Office worker arrested for selling' UK residency

The official allegedly contacted a man and asked for 2,000 to approve his refugee application.

BBC News

Motorway services could be 40% larger than planned

If granted planning permission, the service station will be the only one on the M55.

BBC News

Peterborough United 4-1 Fleetwood Town

Live coverage of Tuesday's League One game between Peterborough United and Fleetwood Town.

BBC News

Dazzling Northern Lights array illuminates skies

Stargazers across Lancashire, Merseyside and Cumbria captured stunning images of the display.

BBC News

Cocaine and 20k seized in dawn drug raids

Eight people aged between 27 and 56 have been arrested on conspiracy to supply drugs.

BBC News

Cold-calling rogue roofers 'stole 8,000 from city's elderly'

A firm took payment in advance in cash and subsequently "carried out poor work", 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

53.6446
-2.110145