56POPULATION
1.4%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL3 7HR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL3 7HR 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 OL3 7HR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.6%Male
  • 46.4%Female

From the last census, 53.6% of people in OL37HR male, and 46.4% female. Men outnumber women in Saddleworth South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL3 7HR is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 1.4%UNEMPLOYED

1.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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OL37HR Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA3DISTRICT7SECTORHRUNIT
Full PostcodeOL3 7HR
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

OL37HR Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL3 7HR 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 OL3 7HR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Greenfield0.2 miles N
Micklehurst0.9 miles S
Saddleworth2 miles NE
Lees2 miles W
Millbrook2.2 miles S
Delph2.5 miles N
Diggle2.9 miles NE
Stalybridge3.8 miles SW
Ashton-under-Lyne4 miles W
Dukinfield4.2 miles SW
Oldham4.3 miles W
Royton4.8 miles NW
Failsworth4.8 miles W
Hadfield4.9 miles SE
Milnrow5.9 miles NW
London162 miles SE
Glasgow181 miles NW
Edinburgh173 miles N
Cardiff149 miles SW
Liverpool41 miles W
Southampton184 miles S
Saint Ives187 miles S

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