The OL1 4JU postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL1 |
| Ward | St James' |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Moorside & Sholver |
| 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 | St James' |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11747 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Aspiring urban households / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Caths Cuisine, Takeaway Shop
Address: OL1 4JU
Raja Brothers/Premier Convenience Store, Retailers - Other
Address: OL1 4JU
Man Sun Chinese Takeaway, Takeaway Shop
Address: OL1 4JU
moorside medical practice Contact: 0161 3448150
Address: moorside medical centre, 681 ripponden road, moorside, oldham, OL1 4JU
The nearest places is Higher Barrowshaw(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Alexandra Terrace(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Shaw & Crompton Metrolink(1.23 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.93 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hodge Clough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL1 4JX (0.06 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | OL1 4RL (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Woodlands Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OL1 4HU (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St. Theresa's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL1 4NA (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Willowpark Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OL1 4LJ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Waterhead AcademySecondary, Special Measures | 11-16 | OL4 3NY (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Littlemoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | OL4 2RR (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Mayfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL1 4LG (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MOORSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.00 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| moorside medical practiceActivemoorside medical centre, 681 ripponden road, moorside, oldham | 01613448150 | OL1 4JU |
| springfield houseActivespringfield house, 275 huddersfield road, oldham, lancashire | 01616672480 | OL4 2RJ |
The population of OL14JU is 276 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 (1545), Between 45 to 54 (1104), and Between 25 to 34 (1046).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 256 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 83 adults have No qualifications, while 32 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (535), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (308).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (150), followed by No religion (105).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (47) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38), and Semi-routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (944), and 273 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2622) and European Union EU-14 (44).