The OL4 5PJ postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL4 |
| Ward | Alexandra |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Alt |
| 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 | Alexandra |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 784 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Pitses(0.24 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Abbeyhills Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Oldham Mumps Metrolink(1.50 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(13.90 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Hugh's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL4 5NZ (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Alt AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL8 2EL (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Roundthorn Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | OL4 5LN (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy LeesbrookSecondary, Good | 11-16 | OL4 5JE (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Agnes CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL4 5RU (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL4 5AT (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Lawrence HouseSecondary, Good | 11-18 | OL6 8AJ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Medlock Valley Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | OL8 2PN (0.98 mi) | Details |
The population of OL45PJ is 266 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1765), Between 35 to 44 (984), and Between 25 to 34 (954).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 177 people, followed by African with a total of 22.
Regarding education, 87 adults have Does not apply, while 31 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (275), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (210).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (113), followed by Christian (104).
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 Routine occupations (46) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (36), and Semi-routine occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (295), and 205 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1467) and Africa (108).