27POPULATION
5.1%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL9 8QN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL9 8QN 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 OL9 8QN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 74%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.9%Male
  • 48.1%Female

From the last census, 51.9% of people in OL98QN male, and 48.1% female. Men outnumber women in Chadderton Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 30%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

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL9 8QN is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.1%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OL98QN Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA9DISTRICT8SECTORQNUNIT
Full PostcodeOL9 8QN
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

OL98QN Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL9 8QN 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 OL9 8QN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Oldham1.3 miles NE
Failsworth1.5 miles S
Royton2.2 miles NE
Middleton2.6 miles W
Lees3 miles E
Ashton-under-Lyne3.1 miles SE
Newton Heath3.2 miles SW
Droylsden3.8 miles S
Manchester4.1 miles SW
Heywood4.4 miles NW
Dukinfield4.5 miles SE
Milnrow4.6 miles NE
Stalybridge4.9 miles SE
Openshaw5.1 miles S
Greenfield5.1 miles E
London166 miles SE
Glasgow178 miles NW
Edinburgh172 miles N
Cardiff148 miles S
Liverpool36 miles W
Southampton185 miles S
Saint Ives187 miles S

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