The OL9 8QY postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL9 |
| Ward | Chadderton Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chadderton Central |
| 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 | Chadderton Central |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oldham West and Royton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1977 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Alder Root(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Landsdowne Road(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Oldham Werneth(0.30 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(13.41 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freehold Community AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL9 7RG (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Westwood HighAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | OL9 6HR (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL9 9ED (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Darul Hadis Latifiah NorthwestSecondary, Good | 11-16 | OL8 1TJ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Westwood AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL9 6BH (0.44 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | OL9 9HT (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Richmond AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OL9 6HY (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | OL8 1EF (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | OL9 9QY (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OL8 1SE (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Stanley Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL9 7HX (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Herbert's RC SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL9 9SN (0.70 mi) | Details |
| The Oldham CollegeSecondary, Good | 14-99 | OL9 6AA (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Northmoor AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OL9 6AQ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Oldham Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-19 | OL8 1XU (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | OL9 7HA (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Werneth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL8 4BL (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Bare Trees Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | OL9 0DX (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Kingfisher Special SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | OL9 9QR (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Radclyffe SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | OL9 0LS (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Burnley Brow Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL9 0BY (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Oldham Hulme Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 2-18 | OL8 4BX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Coppice Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL8 1AP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Hilda's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | OL1 2HJ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Yew Tree Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL9 8LD (0.93 mi) | Details |
| The Springboard ProjectSecondary, None | 14-19 | OL1 1AN (0.94 mi) | Details |
| The Chadderton Prepraratory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | OL9 0AD (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MD FAMILY PRACTICE(0.27 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| md family practiceActivewerneth primary care ctr, featherstall road south, oldham, greater manchester | 01614841484 | OL9 7AY |
| werneth medical practiceActivewerneth primary care ctr, featherstall road south, oldham | 01616205677 | OL9 7AY |
| kapur family careActivewerneth primary care ctr, featherstall road south, oldham, greater manchester | 01614841414 | OL9 7AY |
| ch medical practiceActivefields new rd p-care ctr, fields new rd,chadderton, oldham | 01617859240 | OL9 8NH |
| woodlands medical practiceActivechadderton town hlth.ctr, middleton road,chadderton, oldham | 01619098131 | OL9 0LH |
| chadderton medical practiceActivechadderton town hth.ctr., middleton road, chadderton, oldham | 01619098144 | OL9 0LH |
| littletown family med practActivelittletown fam med prac, 53 manchester road, oldham, lancashire | 01616245457 | OL8 4LR |
| john street medical practiceActive1 john street, oldham | 01617857030 | OL8 1DF |
| the chowdhury practiceActiveintegrated care centre, new radcliffe street, oldham | 01616213535 | OL1 1NL |
| oldham family practiceActive1st floor integrated c c, new radcliffe street, oldham, lancashire | 01616213456 | OL1 1NL |
The population of OL98QY is 281 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1826), Between 15 to 24 (1177), and Between 35 to 44 (1162).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 159 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 68.
Regarding education, 77 adults have No qualifications, while 34 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (264), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (207).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (117), followed by Muslim (80).
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 (46) followed by Routine occupations (40), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (282), and 221 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1390) and Middle East and Asia (261).