OL3 7LB - Information

Overview

The OL3 7LB postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the OL3 7LB area, explore the OL3 7LB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the OL3 7LB area, visit the OL3 7LB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.003416485619787, 53.533230472085044 ]
  • What 3 Words: zinc.dwarf.marbles
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaOL3
WardSaddleworth South
Middle layer Super Output AreaGreenfield & Uppermill
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 South
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyOldham East and Saddleworth
Multiple Deprivation Index26952

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Road End(0.14 mi)

  • Road End, (0.14 mi)
  • Greenfield, (0.14 mi)
  • Friezland, (0.20 mi)
  • Boarshurst, (0.27 mi)
  • Fur Lane, (0.46 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Fernlea Vale(0.05 mi)

  • Fernlea Vale, (0.05 mi)
  • Central Avenue, (0.07 mi)
  • Fernlea Vale, (0.07 mi)
  • Central Avenue, (0.07 mi)
  • King William IV, (0.13 mi)
  • St Mary's Crescent, (0.16 mi)
  • St Mary's Crescent, (0.16 mi)
  • Clarence Hotel, (0.17 mi)
  • Clarence Hotel, (0.17 mi)
  • Clarence Hotel, (0.18 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Greenfield(0.59 mi)

  • Greenfield, (0.59 mi)
  • Mossley (Grtr Manchester), (2.01 mi)
  • Oldham Mumps Metrolink, (4.10 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.16 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (16.16 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Greenfield St Mary's CofE SchoolPrimary, Good4-11OL3 7DW (0.14 mi)Details
Bright Futures SchoolAll Through, Good5-16OL3 7EU (0.30 mi)Details
Greenfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-11OL3 7AA (0.39 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Premier Greenfield Store
    0.05 mi
  • Harrops Farm Shop
    0.16 mi
  • Greenfield Newsagents
    0.23 mi
  • Well Pharmacy
    0.25 mi
  • Little Saddleworth Pie Company
    0.48 mi
  • King William IV Hotel
    0.05 mi
  • The Clarence Pub Saddleworth Ltd
    0.06 mi
  • Boarshurst Band Club
    0.28 mi
  • Friezland Bowling Club
    0.28 mi
  • Tame Valley Tennis & Squash Club
    0.32 mi
  • Weaver and Wilde, Groceries & Provisions
    0.33 mi
  • Tesco
    0.52 mi

OL3 7LB Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of OL37LB is 465 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 45 to 54 (929), Below 14 (926), and Between 65 to 74 (868).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 438 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.

Education

Regarding education, 170 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (518), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (270).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (57)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (45), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (40)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (304), followed by No religion (133).

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 (119) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (81), and Intermediate occupations (57).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (603), and 498 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1955) and European Union EU-14 (22).