THE SQUARE, OL3 5AA - Information

Overview

The OL3 5AA postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the OL3 5AA area, explore the OL3 5AA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the OL3 5AA area, visit the OL3 5AA House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.012928409247778, 53.5562848873974 ]
  • What 3 Words: developed.modest.incisions
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaOL3
WardSaddleworth North
Middle layer Super Output AreaDiggle, Delph & Denshaw
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 wardSaddleworth North
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyOldham East and Saddleworth
Multiple Deprivation Index24294

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Swan Inn, Pub, NightClub
    Address: OL3 5AA

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Woolroad(0.13 mi)

  • Woolroad, (0.13 mi)
  • Dobcross, (0.18 mi)
  • Tame Water, (0.24 mi)
  • Marslands, (0.41 mi)
  • New Delph, (0.54 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Dobcross Square(0.01 mi)

  • Dobcross Square, (0.01 mi)
  • Dobcross Square, (0.01 mi)
  • Nudger Green, (0.18 mi)
  • Nudger Green, (0.18 mi)
  • The Woolpack, (0.21 mi)
  • The Woolpack, (0.22 mi)
  • Wool Road, (0.23 mi)
  • Wool Road, (0.23 mi)
  • Brownhill Centre, (0.24 mi)
  • Navigation Inn, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Greenfield(1.21 mi)

  • Greenfield, (1.21 mi)
  • Mossley (Grtr Manchester), (3.09 mi)
  • Shaw & Crompton Metrolink, (3.48 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(17.12 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (17.12 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OL3 5BP (0.25 mi)Details
St Chad's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11OL3 6EE (0.64 mi)Details
Saddleworth SchoolSecondary, Good11-16OL3 5NU (0.65 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.64 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
saddleworth medical practiceActivesaddleworth med practice, smithy lane, uppermill, oldham01457872228OL3 6AH
Nearby Amenities

THE SQUARE, OL3 5AA Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of OL35AA is 240 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (915), Between 45 to 54 (828), and Below 14 (787).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 226 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 4.

Education

Regarding education, 85 adults have Level 4, while 32 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (347), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (268).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (26)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (17), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (130), followed by No religion (97).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (59) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Small employers and own account workers (23).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (442), and 412 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1516) and European Union EU-14 (16).