RIPPONDEN ROAD, OL4 2LW - Information

Overview

The OL4 2LW postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the OL4 2LW area, explore the OL4 2LW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the OL4 2LW area, visit the OL4 2LW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.0729607637111642, 53.5644875118729 ]
  • What 3 Words: chew.shirt.lives
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NameType
Postcode AreaOL4
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 Index24733

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Moorside St.Thomas(0.15 mi)

  • Moorside St.Thomas, (0.15 mi)
  • St. Thomas, Moorside, (0.15 mi)
  • Moorside, (0.15 mi)
  • Count Hill, (0.28 mi)
  • Sholver, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Sholver Lane(0.03 mi)

  • Sholver Lane, (0.03 mi)
  • Sholver Lane, (0.08 mi)
  • The Moorside, (0.09 mi)
  • Ripponden Road, (0.12 mi)
  • Sunfield Avenue, (0.14 mi)
  • Priestwood Avenue, (0.17 mi)
  • Stevenson Drive, (0.18 mi)
  • Turf Pit Lane, (0.18 mi)
  • Inchwood Mews, (0.19 mi)
  • Stevenson Drive, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Shaw & Crompton Metrolink(1.13 mi)

  • Shaw & Crompton Metrolink, (1.13 mi)
  • Derker Metrolink, (1.55 mi)
  • Oldham Mumps Metrolink, (2.02 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.20 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (16.20 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 (0.20 mi)Details
Hodge Clough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OL1 4JX (0.26 mi)Details
Woodlands Primary AcademyPrimary, Good2-11OL1 4HU (0.91 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is MOORSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.27 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
moorside medical practiceActivemoorside medical centre, 681 ripponden road, moorside, oldham01613448150OL1 4JU
Nearby Amenities
  • Shukria Off Licence
    0.03 mi
  • One Stop Stores Ltd
    0.24 mi
  • Strinesdale Food and Booze
    0.34 mi

RIPPONDEN ROAD, OL4 2LW Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of OL42LW is 464 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 407 people, followed by African with a total of 17.

Education

Regarding education, 119 adults have Level 4, while 59 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (387), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (191).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (47)
  • Professional occupations (44), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (39)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (259), followed by No religion (167).

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 (88) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Routine occupations (48).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (570), and 255 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1491) and Africa (23).