The OL4 5RX postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL4 |
| Ward | Saddleworth West and Lees |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lees & Hey |
| 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 West and Lees |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2597 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Knowls Lane(0.04 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Crow Hill View(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Mossley (Grtr Manchester)(1.59 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(14.58 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Agnes CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL4 5RU (0.08 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL4 5AT (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Springhead Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | OL4 4QT (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St Hugh's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL4 5NZ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL4 3LQ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's RC SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL4 3LQ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy LeesbrookSecondary, Good | 11-16 | OL4 5JE (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Knowsley Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | OL4 4BH (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Alt AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL8 2EL (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Roundthorn Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | OL4 5LN (0.91 mi) | Details |
The population of OL45RX is 395 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1067), Between 25 to 34 (831), and Between 45 to 54 (804).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 327 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 35.
Regarding education, 108 adults have Level 4, while 46 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (303), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (271).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (214), followed by No religion (120).
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 (72) followed by Routine occupations (44), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (467), and 261 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1586) and Africa (54).