OL8 3JD - Information

Overview

The OL8 3JD postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the OL8 3JD area, explore the OL8 3JD Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the OL8 3JD area, visit the OL8 3JD House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.115884452575477, 53.50933694464005 ]
  • What 3 Words: fight.that.usual
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NameType
Postcode AreaOL8
WardMedlock Vale
Middle layer Super Output AreaHolt Lane End & Bardsley
Lower Tier Local AuthorityOldham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityOldham
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaManchester
Police ForceGreater Manchester
NHS Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardMedlock Vale
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyOldham West and Royton
Multiple Deprivation Index8620

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Crofters, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: OL8 3JD

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Knott Lanes(0.06 mi)

  • Knott Lanes, (0.06 mi)
  • Wood Park, (0.27 mi)
  • Limehurst, (0.63 mi)
  • Woodhouse Green, (0.63 mi)
  • Newmarket, (0.64 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Knott Lanes(0.03 mi)

  • Knott Lanes, (0.03 mi)
  • Knott Lanes, (0.03 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hollinwood Metrolink(1.49 mi)

  • Hollinwood Metrolink, (1.49 mi)
  • Ashton-Under-Lyne, (1.56 mi)
  • Failsworth Metrolink, (1.94 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(12.02 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (12.02 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Limehurst Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OL8 3JQ (0.49 mi)Details
Holy Family RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11OL8 3NG (0.53 mi)Details
Canon Burrows CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11OL7 9ND (0.74 mi)Details
Oasis Academy LimesidePrimary, Outstanding2-11OL8 3SB (0.77 mi)Details
Woodhouses Voluntary Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11M35 9WL (0.81 mi)Details
Waterloo Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OL7 9NA (0.82 mi)Details
Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OL8 2SR (0.86 mi)Details
The Hathershaw CollegeSecondary, Good11-16OL8 3EP (0.93 mi)Details
New Bridge SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-19OL8 3PH (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE(0.88 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
waterloo medical centreActivewaterloo medical centre, 1 dunkerley street, ashton-under-lyne, lancashire01613307087OL7 9EJ
hill top surgeryActivefitton hill n c, fircroft rd, fitton hill, oldham01616222760OL8 2QD
Nearby Amenities

OL8 3JD Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of OL83JD is 346 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (952), Between 45 to 54 (832), and Below 14 (819).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 308 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.

Education

Regarding education, 66 adults have Does not apply, while 55 have Level 4.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (264), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (213).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (29)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (26), and
  • Professional occupations (23)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (225), followed by No religion (97).

NS-SEC

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 (53) followed by Semi-routine occupations (43), and Routine occupations (43).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (409), and 264 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1319) and Africa (41).