OL2

Census 2021 — Full Demographic Breakdown

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL2 district. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

groups41,100residents
verified Published by PostcodeInfo.uk·ONS Census 2021·Data: 2021 (published March 2023) — updated at each Census cycle
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Ethnicity

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

District
2/10
City
-/10
OL2 Oldham UK
White: English
90.0%65.2%74.4%
Bangladeshi
2.5%9.0%1.1%
White: Other White
1.3%2.1%6.2%
Pakistani
1.3%13.5%2.7%
White and Black Caribbean
0.9%1.0%0.9%
White: Irish
0.7%0.5%0.9%
African
0.7%2.5%2.5%
Indian
0.5%0.7%3.1%
White and Asian
0.4%0.8%0.8%
Chinese
0.3%0.3%0.7%
Any other ethnic group
0.3%1.1%1.6%
Other Mixed
0.3%0.4%0.8%
Caribbean
0.2%0.4%1.0%
White and Black African
0.2%0.4%0.4%
Other Asian
0.2%1.0%1.6%
Other Black
0.1%0.5%0.5%
Arab
0.1%0.2%0.6%
White: Roma
0.0%0.2%0.2%
White: Gypsy
0.0%0.1%0.1%

Main Ethnicity

White: English

90.0% of the population (UK avg: 74.4%)

arrow_upward Higher than Oldham average

White: English+24.8pp

arrow_downward Lower than Oldham average

Bangladeshi-6.5pp
Pakistani-12.2pp
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