The OL9 9RU postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL9 |
| Ward | Chadderton North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chadderton North |
| 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 North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oldham West and Royton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24226 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Comfortable suburbia / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Mills Hill(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Firwood Park(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Mills Hill(0.39 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(13.74 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mills Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL9 0NH (0.10 mi) | Details |
| The Radclyffe SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | OL9 0LS (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Elm Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | M24 2EG (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Gabriel's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M24 2BE (0.59 mi) | Details |
| North Chadderton SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | OL9 0BN (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL9 0BN (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Herbert's RC SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL9 9SN (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Middleton Technology SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M24 2GT (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | OL9 9HT (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Chadderton Prepraratory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | OL9 0AD (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | OL9 9QY (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Bare Trees Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | OL9 0DX (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Kingfisher Special SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | OL9 9QR (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE JUNCTION SURGERY(0.75 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the junction surgeryActivethe junction surgery, 346 grimshaw lane, middleton junction, middleton, manchester | 01616557478 | M24 2AU |
| 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 |
The population of OL99RU is 301 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1583), Between 35 to 44 (990), and Between 45 to 54 (871).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 258 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 72 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Apprenticeship.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (294), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (194).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (169), followed by No religion (92).
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 (52) followed by Intermediate occupations (45), and Semi-routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (407), and 304 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1185) and Middle East and Asia (60).