38POPULATION
9.8%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL7 9HF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL7 9HF 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 9HF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 74%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.1%Male
  • 57.9%Female

From the last census, 42.1% of people in OL79HF male, and 57.9% female. Women outnumber men in Ashton Waterloo.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 49%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

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL7 9HF is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 80%WHITE
  • 20%NON-WHITE

80% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.5%WORKING
  • 9.8%UNEMPLOYED

9.8% 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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OL79HF Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORHFUNIT
Full PostcodeOL7 9HF
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

OL79HF Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL7 9HF 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 9HF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ashton-under-Lyne0.6 miles NE
Dukinfield1.3 miles E
Droylsden1.8 miles W
Failsworth1.8 miles NW
Stalybridge1.9 miles E
Openshaw3 miles SW
Newton Heath3 miles W
Denton3.1 miles S
Millbrook3.2 miles E
Lees3.2 miles NE
Hyde3.3 miles SE
Oldham3.9 miles N
Micklehurst4.1 miles E
Manchester4.4 miles W
Greenfield4.7 miles E
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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