OL3 5HS - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.0016838092734313, 53.58378080684087 ]
  • What 3 Words: attending.texts.fooling
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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 Index21087

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Prospering countryside life / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Castle Shaw(0.13 mi)

  • Castle Shaw, (0.13 mi)
  • Bleak Hey Nook, (0.31 mi)
  • Diggle Green, (0.80 mi)
  • Harrop Dale, (0.86 mi)
  • Grange, (0.89 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Greenfield(3.15 mi)

    • Greenfield, (3.15 mi)
    • Marsden, (3.15 mi)
    • Shaw & Crompton Metrolink, (3.65 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.91 mi)

    • Manchester Airport, (18.91 mi)
    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • Castleshaw Outdoor Centre
      0.27 mi
    • Saddleworth Hotel
      0.39 mi

    OL3 5HS Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of OL35HS is 396 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 383 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 5.

    Education

    Regarding education, 150 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (355), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (146).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (55)
    • Professional occupations (51), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (28)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (236), followed by No religion (148).

    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 (78) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69), and Small employers and own account workers (66).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (403), and 299 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1291) and European Union EU-14 (21).