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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
159
Population
250
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚OL2 8ED❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
58

Age Groups

Population
250
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
216
Single
65
Married
60
Separated
14
Divorced
55
Widowed
22

Health

Population
250
Very good
60
Good
69
Fair
75
Bad
38
Very bad
55

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
216
England❚OL2 8ED❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
22
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
102

Ethnicity

Population
250
White British
248
White Irish
1
Asian Bangladeshi
1

Country of Birth

Population
250
England
243
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
250
Christian
187
No religion
50
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
75
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
4
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
188
England❚OL2 8ED❚
Full-Time employee
56
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
4
Unemployed
10
Retired
51
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
37
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
159
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
8
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
139
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
164
Occupied
159
Unoccupied
5
Semi detached
2
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
147

Household Size

All categoies
159
One person
87
Two people
59
Three people
9
Four people
3
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

OL2 7QE OL2 7UR OL2 8BG OL2 8BQ OL2 8GD OL2 8BJ OL2 8BH OL2 8BL OL2 8BU

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