The OL4 4BX postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL4 |
| Ward | Saddleworth North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Oldham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Saddleworth North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24694 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Ageing suburbanites / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wood Brook(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Heywood Lane(0.16 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Greenfield(1.60 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.50 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowsley Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | OL4 4BH (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Springhead Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | OL4 4QT (0.44 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL4 4DS (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's RC SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL4 3LQ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL4 3LQ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Waterhead AcademySecondary, Special Measures | 11-16 | OL4 3NY (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Agnes CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL4 5RU (0.91 mi) | Details |
The population of OL44BX is 390 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1016), Between 55 to 64 (1008), and Below 14 (960).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 369 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 131 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (376), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (206).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (253), followed by No religion (107).
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 (100) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47), and Intermediate occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (425), and 416 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1506) and Middle East and Asia (23).