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Administrative Areas

Ward
Shaw
Local Authority
Oldham
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
158
Population
459
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
118
England❚OL2 7AL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
48

Age Groups

Population
459
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
50%
65 or over
30%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
20%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
367
Single
103
Married
131
Separated
13
Divorced
36
Widowed
84

Health

Population
459
Very good
153
Good
160
Fair
90
Bad
44
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
367
England❚OL2 7AL❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
56
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
49
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
172

Ethnicity

Population
459
White British
410
White Gypsy
1
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
5
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
22
Black African
8

Country of Birth

Population
459
England
429
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Ireland
1
Italy
1
Poland
1
Nigeria
1
Zimbabwe
3
Bangladesh
4
Pakistan
7
South America
2

Religion

Population
459
Christian
319
Hindu
3
Muslim
9
Other
5
No religion
80
Not stated
43

Industry

Population
162
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
10
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
274
England❚OL2 7AL❚
Full-Time employee
108
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
22
Unemployed
14
Retired
54
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
158
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
51
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
21
Rented - other social
19
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
170
Occupied
158
Unoccupied
12
Detached
3
Semi detached
58
Terraced
82
Flat - purpose built
24
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
158
One person
47
Two people
50
Three people
31
Four people
21
Five people
4
Six people
4
Seven people
1

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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