Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2471
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2471 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,648
White Brit.75.2%
Bangladeshi10.2%
Other White3.6%
Pakistani3.2%
White & Black Caribbean1.9%
+ 2 other groups · 5.9%
Religion
Total residents: 1,650
Christian48.9%
No religion30.2%
Muslim13.4%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,641
35–4920.7%
50–6414.4%
25–3412.9%
65–749.5%
75–848.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 34.2%
Households
Total households: 718
Other25.6%
Any member 66+17.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.4%
+ 7 other households · 29.2%
Administrative Information
Oldham
Local Authority
Council Area
Oldham East and Saddleworth E14001415
Constituency
E14001415
Greater Manchester
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Shaw
Constituency code
E14001415
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Shaw and Crompton
International Territorial Level
Oldham
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Oldham
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00Y
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Oldham 003D E01005447
E01005447
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Oldham 003 E02001100
E02001100
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Oldham 003D E01005447
E01005447
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Oldham 003 E02001100
E02001100
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:16 AM
Sunrise
7:53 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:16 AM
Sunset (today)
7:53 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 2024
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~2 years
Active Duration
2024 -> Present
January 2024 — Introduced
Postcode OL2 7AQ introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode OL2 7AQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2024
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~2 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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