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Administrative Areas

Ward
Royton South
Local Authority
Oldham
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
172
Population
456
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
141
England❚OL2 5JA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
42
C2 Skilled manual workers
38
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
456
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
379
Single
125
Married
135
Separated
13
Divorced
36
Widowed
70

Health

Population
456
Very good
195
Good
139
Fair
72
Bad
36
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
379
England❚OL2 5JA❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
81
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
129

Ethnicity

Population
456
White British
398
White Irish
6
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
9
Asian Bangladeshi
24
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
456
England
416
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
5
Bangladesh
14
India
5
Pakistan
1
USA
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
456
Christian
323
Hindu
6
Muslim
33
No religion
61
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
211
Mining
1
Manufacturing
28
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
40
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
19
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
300
England❚OL2 5JA❚
Full-Time employee
132
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
32
Unemployed
12
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
172
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
71
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
40
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
177
Occupied
172
Unoccupied
5
Detached
12
Semi detached
47
Terraced
88
Flat - purpose built
30

Household Size

All categoies
172
One person
59
Two people
55
Three people
27
Four people
19
Five people
9
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

OL2 5WB OL2 5ES OL2 5DP OL2 5DR OL2 5EU OL2 5HN OL2 5HL OL2 5EP OL2 5HW OL2 5HP OL2 5LZ OL2 5LY OL2 5LU OL2 5LX OL2 5LS OL2 6JZ OL2 5LW OL2 5LN OL2 5FH OL2 5FJ OL2 5AQ OL2 5AH OL2 5AG OL2 5AA OL2 5JD OL2 5PJ OL2 5PQ OL2 5PG OL2 5PS

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019