The OL8 1BY postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.
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Name | Type |
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Postcode Area | OL8 |
Ward | Alexandra |
Middle layer Super Output Area | Oldham Town South |
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 West and Royton |
Multiple Deprivation Index | 556 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Primrose Bank(0.03 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Ashton Road(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Oldham Werneth(0.63 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(13.49 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
Name | Age | Distance | Details |
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Broadfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OL8 1LH (0.25 mi) | Details |
St Thomas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OL8 1SE (0.28 mi) | Details |
Coppice Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL8 1AP (0.28 mi) | Details |
Werneth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL8 4BL (0.29 mi) | Details |
Oldham Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-19 | OL8 1XU (0.33 mi) | Details |
The Springboard ProjectSecondary, None | 14-19 | OL1 1AN (0.37 mi) | Details |
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | OL8 1EF (0.38 mi) | Details |
Oldham Hulme Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 2-18 | OL8 4BX (0.41 mi) | Details |
Darul Hadis Latifiah NorthwestSecondary, Good | 11-16 | OL8 1TJ (0.47 mi) | Details |
Greenhill AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OL4 1RR (0.48 mi) | Details |
Richmond AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OL9 6HY (0.61 mi) | Details |
The Oldham CollegeSecondary, Good | 14-99 | OL9 6AA (0.61 mi) | Details |
Westwood Boys SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | OL1 1TE (0.62 mi) | Details |
Westwood HighAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | OL9 6HR (0.69 mi) | Details |
Alexandra Park Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | OL8 2BE (0.73 mi) | Details |
Sapience Girls AcademySecondary, NaN | 11-16 | OL4 1ER (0.74 mi) | Details |
Northmoor AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OL9 6AQ (0.75 mi) | Details |
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL8 4JD (0.75 mi) | Details |
Westwood AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL9 6BH (0.80 mi) | Details |
The Hathershaw CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | OL8 3EP (0.81 mi) | Details |
Horton Mill Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL4 1GL (0.82 mi) | Details |
Freehold Community AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL9 7RG (0.86 mi) | Details |
Glodwick Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | OL4 1AJ (0.87 mi) | Details |
Holy Cross Ceva Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL1 3EZ (0.89 mi) | Details |
The Brian Clarke Church of England AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | OL1 3SQ (0.90 mi) | Details |
The Blue Coat CofE SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | OL1 3SQ (0.90 mi) | Details |
Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL8 2SR (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is JOHN STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.46 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
Name | Telephone | Postcode |
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john street medical practiceActive1 john street, oldham | 01617857030 | OL8 1DF |
md family practiceActivewerneth primary care ctr, featherstall road south, oldham, greater manchester | 01614841484 | OL9 7AY |
kapur family careActivewerneth primary care ctr, featherstall road south, oldham, greater manchester | 01614841414 | OL9 7AY |
werneth medical practiceActivewerneth primary care ctr, featherstall road south, oldham | 01616205677 | OL9 7AY |
oldham medical servicesActivelangham house, 368 ashton road, oldham, lancashire | 01616244716 | OL8 3HF |
jalal practiceActiveintegrated care centre, new radcliffe street, oldham, lancashire | 01616213443 | OL1 1NL |
the chowdhury practiceActiveintegrated care centre, new radcliffe street, oldham | 01616213535 | OL1 1NL |
lindley house health centreActiveintegrated care centre, new radcliffe street, oldham, greater manchester | 01617857520 | OL1 1NL |
oldham family practiceActive1st floor integrated c c, new radcliffe street, oldham, lancashire | 01616213456 | OL1 1NL |
perkins practiceActiveintegrated care centre, new radcliffe street, oldham | 01616213888 | OL1 1NL |
The population of OL81BY is 439 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 31 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2450), Between 15 to 24 (1588), and Between 35 to 44 (1454).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 202 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 171.
Regarding education, 159 adults have Does not apply, while 47 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (263), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (237).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (387), followed by Not answered (26).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (93) followed by Full-time students (70), and Small employers and own account workers (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (278), and 222 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1304) and Middle East and Asia (467).