24POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OL9 9UQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL9 9UQ 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 9UQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OL99UQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Chadderton Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OL9 9UQ is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OL99UQ Postcode Breakdown

OLAREA9DISTRICT9SECTORUQUNIT
Full PostcodeOL9 9UQ
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

OL99UQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

OL9 9UQ 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 9UQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Middleton1.4 miles W
Oldham2.2 miles E
Failsworth2.3 miles SE
Royton2.7 miles E
Newton Heath3 miles S
Heywood3.4 miles NW
Manchester3.6 miles SW
Ashton-under-Lyne4.1 miles SE
Droylsden4.2 miles S
Lees4.3 miles E
Prestwich4.7 miles W
Milnrow4.8 miles NE
Rochdale5.1 miles N
Openshaw5.3 miles S
Whitefield5.4 miles W
London167 miles SE
Glasgow178 miles NW
Edinburgh171 miles N
Cardiff148 miles S
Liverpool35 miles W
Southampton186 miles S
Saint Ives188 miles S

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