The OL1 2TU postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL1 |
| Ward | Chadderton North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chadderton North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Oldham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Chadderton North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oldham West and Royton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24226 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Comfortable suburbia / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Mills Hill(0.11 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Kenilworth Avenue(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Mills Hill(0.25 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(13.87 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mills Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL9 0NH (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Elm Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | M24 2EG (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St Gabriel's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M24 2BE (0.62 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL9 0BN (0.64 mi) | Details |
| North Chadderton SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | OL9 0BN (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Middleton Technology SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M24 2GT (0.67 mi) | Details |
| The Radclyffe SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | OL9 0LS (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Herbert's RC SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL9 9SN (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Boarshaw Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M24 2PB (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, RochdalePrimary, Good | 4-11 | M24 2PB (0.86 mi) | Details |
| The Chadderton Prepraratory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | OL9 0AD (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE JUNCTION SURGERY(0.83 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the junction surgeryActivethe junction surgery, 346 grimshaw lane, middleton junction, middleton, manchester | 01616557478 | M24 2AU |
| the hive health centreActivedoctors' surgery, clough st, middleton, manchester, greater manchester | 01616544103 | M24 2YJ |
The population of OL12TU is 321 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1583), Between 35 to 44 (990), and Between 45 to 54 (871).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 230 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 27.
Regarding education, 123 adults have Level 4, while 35 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (294), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (194).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (183), followed by No religion (55).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60), and Intermediate occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (407), and 304 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1185) and Middle East and Asia (60).