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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be home owning families living in terraces.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are largely found in former mining, industrial and manufacturing areas of Wales and northern England. Examples include Merthyr Tydfil, Rhonda, Burnley, Barrow in Furness and Halifax.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Greater Manchester Police force is responsible for policing the Oldham Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Oldham council is £1,054.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Oil firm calls in administrators

27/11/2009 16:52:12

Oil engineering company SLP, which employs staff in Blackpool, calls in the administrators.
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Ex-soldier jailed for 1998 rape

27/11/2009 10:23:24

A 34-year-old former soldier is jailed for seven years for raping a woman outside a Preston nightclub in 1998.
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Move to protect sea bird colonies

27/11/2009 14:21:56

A bid to turn a large area of the Irish Sea into a special protection area for birds begins three months of public consultation.
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Allardyce has heart surgery

27/11/2009 19:44:25

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is having surgery on a coronary artery on Friday, assistant manager Neil McDonald confirms.
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Jail boss scuppers freedom raffle

26/11/2009 18:27:48

Inmates at open prison HMP Kirkham are being offered a day out as a raffle prize as part of an incentive scheme.
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Get in touch

16/04/2009 09:37:07

How to contact BBC News Interactive's North West team
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More news sites

29/09/2008 11:34:36

Links to other local news internet sites in Lancashire
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County sounds

23/11/2009 08:10:04

Listen to how Lancashire sounds around the clock
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Railway Stations

Oldham Mumps (0.59 miles away), Northern Rail

Derker (1.21 miles away), Northern Rail

Oldham Werneth (1.32 miles away), Northern Rail

Hollinwood (2.23 miles away), Northern Rail

Mossley (2.59 miles away), Northern Rail

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