OL1 4QY - Information

Overview

The OL1 4QY postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the OL1 4QY area, explore the OL1 4QY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the OL1 4QY area, visit the OL1 4QY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.0734518395229005, 53.569053269998456 ]
  • What 3 Words: tent.slows.adopt
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NameType
Postcode AreaOL1
WardSt James'
Middle layer Super Output AreaMoorside & Sholver
Lower Tier Local AuthorityOldham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityOldham
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaManchester
Police ForceGreater Manchester
NHS Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSt James'
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyOldham East and Saddleworth
Multiple Deprivation Index1801

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Sholver(0.29 mi)

  • Sholver, (0.29 mi)
  • Besom Hill, (0.36 mi)
  • St. Thomas, Moorside, (0.38 mi)
  • Moorside St.Thomas, (0.38 mi)
  • Moorside, (0.45 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Swift Road(0.08 mi)

  • Swift Road, (0.08 mi)
  • Swift Road, (0.08 mi)
  • Wells Road, (0.08 mi)
  • Wells Road, (0.09 mi)
  • Wells Road, (0.10 mi)
  • Wells Road, (0.10 mi)
  • St Thomas, (0.16 mi)
  • Waggon & Horses, (0.16 mi)
  • Waggon & Horses, (0.17 mi)
  • Longfellow Crescent, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Shaw & Crompton Metrolink(0.89 mi)

  • Shaw & Crompton Metrolink, (0.89 mi)
  • Derker Metrolink, (1.76 mi)
  • Oldham Mumps Metrolink, (2.27 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.46 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (16.46 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11OL1 4RL (0.14 mi)Details
Hodge Clough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OL1 4JX (0.51 mi)Details
East Crompton St George's CofE SchoolPrimary, Good4-11OL2 8AX (0.92 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is MOORSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.55 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
moorside medical practiceActivemoorside medical centre, 681 ripponden road, moorside, oldham01613448150OL1 4JU
Nearby Amenities
  • R M A Newsagent
    0.10 mi
  • One Stop Stores Ltd
    0.10 mi
  • Shukria Off Licence
    0.29 mi
  • Strinesdale Food and Booze
    0.40 mi
  • Raja Brothers/Premier Convenience Store
    0.54 mi
  • Northgate
    0.37 mi
  • Moorside Cricket/Bowling Club
    0.41 mi
  • Bishop Park Pitch & Putt Cafe
    0.55 mi

OL1 4QY Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of OL14QY is 318 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

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).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 258 people, followed by African with a total of 25.

Education

Regarding education, 108 adults have Does not apply, while 39 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (235), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (227).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (27)
  • Skilled trades occupations (25), and
  • Elementary occupations (24)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (145), followed by No religion (137).

NS-SEC

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 Routine occupations (55) followed by Semi-routine occupations (49), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (29).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (385), and 165 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1500) and Africa (90).