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6.5%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL16 4DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL16 4DS 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 OL16 4DS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OL164DS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Smallbridge and Firgrove.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL16 4DS is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.7%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

6.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OL164DS Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA16DISTRICT4SECTORDSUNIT
Full PostcodeOL16 4DS
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

OL164DS Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL16 4DS 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 OL16 4DS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Milnrow1.2 miles SE
Rochdale1.3 miles W
Royton3.2 miles S
Whitworth3.6 miles NW
Facit4.2 miles NW
Oldham4.4 miles S
Heywood4.5 miles W
Shawforth5.2 miles NW
Delph5.3 miles E
Middleton5.5 miles SW
Lees5.9 miles SE
Walsden6 miles N
Diggle6.4 miles E
Bacup6.5 miles NW
Failsworth6.7 miles S
London170 miles SE
Glasgow174 miles NW
Edinburgh167 miles N
Cardiff153 miles S
Liverpool39 miles W
Southampton190 miles S
Saint Ives193 miles S

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