Logo of PostcodeInfo website

Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
115
Population
285
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚OL2 8LR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
285
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
243
Single
52
Married
166
Separated
6
Divorced
7
Widowed
12

Health

Population
285
Very good
135
Good
110
Fair
29
Bad
7
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
243
England❚OL2 8LR❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
85
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
285
White British
257
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Bangladeshi
7
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
285
England
266
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Germany
1
Italy
2
Kenya
1
Bangladesh
3
India
1
Pakistan
2

Religion

Population
285
Christian
228
Muslim
11
No religion
33
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
153
Manufacturing
14
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
20
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
233
England❚OL2 8LR❚
Full-Time employee
85
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
34
Unemployed
6
Retired
51
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
61
Owned with mortgage
52
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
1

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
1
Detached
86
Semi detached
10
Terraced
20

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
19
Two people
51
Three people
25
Four people
14
Five people
4
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

OL2 8LJ OL2 8LT OL2 8LU

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