The OL5 0RL postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL5 |
| Ward | Saddleworth South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Springhead & Grasscroft |
| 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 South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27103 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Affluent communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Quick(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Quick Road(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Mossley (Grtr Manchester)(1.04 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.01 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friezland Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL3 7LN (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL4 4DS (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Milton St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 0BN (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Mossley Hollins High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | OL5 9DP (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 0ES (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 0HT (0.97 mi) | Details |
| St Agnes CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL4 5RU (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PIKE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.87 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| pike medical practiceActivethe pike med ctr, market place, mossley, ashton-under-lyne, lancashire | 01457832561 | OL5 0HE |
The population of OL50RL is 297 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (940), Below 14 (930), and Between 45 to 54 (869).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 287 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 116 adults have Level 4, while 28 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (354), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (176).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (186), followed by No religion (95).
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 (71) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47), and Intermediate occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (425), and 341 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1368) and European Union EU-14 (16).