Low deprivation
IMD England
2
Crime · Jan '26
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Avg property price
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North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for OL3 5EX
Postcode
OL3 5EX
Coordinates
53.5697, -2.0335
Grid reference
SD978081
Easting
397,877
Northing
408,116
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VHX98+VH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Delph
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Oldham
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21087
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21087 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · OL3 5EX
HM Land Registry · Oldham
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Police Recorded Crime near OL3 5EX
Crime trends · near OL3 5EX
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearFeb '24 – Jan '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
210
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
2
YoY +100%
ASB
110
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
000
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
000
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
000
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
0
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.9%
White Irish1.9%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 2.1%
Religion
Christian62.2%
No religion32.3%
Not answered3.7%
Muslim1.4%
+ other · 0.4%
Age groups
50–6425.4%
35–4919.3%
65–7412.7%
25–348.4%
75–848.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.3%
Any member 66+12.7%
All members 66+12.3%
Other11.9%
+ 7 other households · 28.5%
Administrative Information
Oldham
Local Authority
Council AreaOldham East and Saddleworth E14001415
Constituency
E14001415Greater Manchester
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Saddleworth North
Constituency code
E14001415
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Saddleworth
International Territorial Level
Oldham
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandGreater 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 006C E01005414
E01005414MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Oldham 006 E02001103
E02001103LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Oldham 006C E01005414
E01005414MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Oldham 006 E02001103
E02001103Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
3:51 AM
Sunrise
8:35 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:51 AM
Sunset (today)
8:35 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1983
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~43 years
Active Duration
1983 -> PresentJuly 1983 — Introduced
Postcode OL3 5EX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 21087
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01005414 and MSOA E02001103 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode OL3 5EX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1983
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~43 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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