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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
126
Population
316
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚OL2 8GD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
316
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
88
Married
112
Separated
2
Divorced
32
Widowed
12

Health

Population
316
Very good
171
Good
109
Fair
26
Bad
7
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚OL2 8GD❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
65
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
63
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
316
White British
309
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
2
Asian Pakistani
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
316
England
305
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Germany
1
Middle East
1
India
2
Pakistan
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
316
Christian
245
Muslim
2
Sikh
1
No religion
54
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
188
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
17
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
238
England❚OL2 8GD❚
Full-Time employee
131
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
16
Unemployed
9
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
78
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
4
Detached
33
Semi detached
56
Terraced
41

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
31
Two people
40
Three people
24
Four people
23
Five people
7
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

OL2 7QE OL2 7UR OL2 8EF OL2 8EE OL2 8ED 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