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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
141
Population
473
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
England❚OL4 1LX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
68

Age Groups

Population
473
Under 16
33%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
318
Single
77
Married
185
Separated
19
Divorced
16
Widowed
21

Health

Population
473
Very good
210
Good
162
Fair
70
Bad
22
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
318
England❚OL4 1LX❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
44
Other qualifications
39
No qualifications
119

Ethnicity

Population
473
White British
75
White Irish
1
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
344
Asian Bangladeshi
11
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
8
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
473
England
299
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
3
Turkey
1
Nigeria
3
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
3
China
3
Hong Kong
2
Bangladesh
3
India
2
Pakistan
138
USA
1

Religion

Population
473
Christian
67
Buddhist
3
Hindu
4
Jewish
1
Muslim
341
Sikh
2
No religion
23
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
128
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
27
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
11
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
295
England❚OL4 1LX❚
Full-Time employee
56
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
28
Unemployed
18
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
50
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
41
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
141
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
148
Occupied
141
Unoccupied
7
Detached
14
Semi detached
5
Terraced
127
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
141
One person
40
Two people
27
Three people
13
Four people
21
Five people
17
Six people
14
Seven people
4
Eight or over
5

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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