29POPULATION
6.5%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL7 9DB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL7 9DB 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 OL7 9DB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 75%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.2%Male
  • 44.8%Female

From the last census, 55.2% of people in OL79DB male, and 44.8% female. Men outnumber women in Ashton Waterloo.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 40%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL7 9DB is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.2%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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OL79DB Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORDBUNIT
Full PostcodeOL7 9DB
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

OL79DB Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL7 9DB 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 OL7 9DB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ashton-under-Lyne0.4 miles N
Dukinfield1 miles SE
Stalybridge1.5 miles E
Failsworth2.1 miles NW
Droylsden2.2 miles W
Millbrook2.8 miles E
Lees3 miles NE
Hyde3.1 miles S
Denton3.1 miles S
Openshaw3.3 miles SW
Newton Heath3.5 miles W
Micklehurst3.8 miles E
Oldham4 miles N
Greenfield4.4 miles NE
Manchester4.8 miles W
London162 miles SE
Glasgow182 miles NW
Edinburgh175 miles N
Cardiff146 miles S
Liverpool37 miles W
Southampton182 miles S
Saint Ives184 miles S

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