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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
127
Population
298
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚OL2 8DN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
69
Married
130
Separated
9
Divorced
18
Widowed
20

Health

Population
298
Very good
139
Good
104
Fair
44
Bad
7
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚OL2 8DN❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
73
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
295
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
295
Scotland
1
Wales
1

Religion

Population
298
Christian
225
Other
1
No religion
54
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
155
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
26
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
221
England❚OL2 8DN❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
24
Unemployed
12
Retired
42
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
6
Detached
21
Semi detached
73
Terraced
35
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
29
Two people
53
Three people
22
Four people
19
Five people
3
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

OL2 8GB OL2 8GA OL2 8DS OL2 8DP OL2 8DD OL2 8DQ OL2 8DG OL2 8DB OL2 8DA OL2 8NA

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