65POPULATION
6.2%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL6 8TN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL6 8TN 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 OL6 8TN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.7%Male
  • 52.3%Female

From the last census, 47.7% of people in OL68TN male, and 52.3% female. Women outnumber men in Ashton Hurst.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 30%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

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL6 8TN is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.7%WORKING
  • 6.2%UNEMPLOYED

6.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OL68TN Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA6DISTRICT8SECTORTNUNIT
Full PostcodeOL6 8TN
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

OL68TN Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL6 8TN 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 OL6 8TN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ashton-under-Lyne0.2 miles SW
Dukinfield1.4 miles SE
Stalybridge1.8 miles SE
Failsworth1.8 miles NW
Lees2.5 miles NE
Droylsden2.6 miles W
Millbrook2.6 miles E
Oldham3.4 miles N
Micklehurst3.4 miles E
Newton Heath3.6 miles W
Hyde3.7 miles S
Denton3.7 miles S
Openshaw3.8 miles SW
Greenfield3.9 miles E
Royton4.5 miles N
London162 miles SE
Glasgow181 miles NW
Edinburgh174 miles N
Cardiff146 miles S
Liverpool38 miles W
Southampton182 miles S
Saint Ives185 miles S

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