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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
110
Population
301
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚OL2 8RN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
36

Age Groups

Population
301
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
85
Married
60
Separated
13
Divorced
20
Widowed
55

Health

Population
301
Very good
105
Good
92
Fair
74
Bad
25
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
England❚OL2 8RN❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
Apprenticeship
25
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
105

Ethnicity

Population
301
White British
224
White Irish
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Pakistani
7
Asian Bangladeshi
62
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
301
England
266
Scotland
3
Ireland
4
Portugal
1
China
1
Bangladesh
19
Pakistan
4
USA
3

Religion

Population
301
Christian
140
Muslim
68
No religion
75
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
96
Manufacturing
9
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
8
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
178
England❚OL2 8RN❚
Full-Time employee
59
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
13
Unemployed
15
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
32
Rented - council
15
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
25
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
115
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
5
Detached
4
Semi detached
22
Terraced
71
Flat - purpose built
17
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
39
Two people
36
Three people
11
Four people
15
Five people
3
Six people
3
Seven people
1
Eight or over
2

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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