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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
134
Population
508
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
124
England❚OL4 1NF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
74

Age Groups

Population
508
Under 16
32%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
343
Single
104
Married
196
Separated
14
Divorced
16
Widowed
13

Health

Population
508
Very good
247
Good
173
Fair
65
Bad
17
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
343
England❚OL4 1NF❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
58
Apprenticeship
26
Other qualifications
49
No qualifications
136

Ethnicity

Population
508
White British
75
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
10
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
393
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
14
Black African
7

Country of Birth

Population
508
England
311
Scotland
3
Germany
4
Nigeria
4
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
2
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
1
Pakistan
174
Sri Lanka
3

Religion

Population
508
Christian
55
Buddhist
2
Muslim
399
No religion
34
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
164
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
36
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
12
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
337
England❚OL4 1NF❚
Full-Time employee
67
Part-Time employee
50
Self employed
41
Unemployed
24
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
64
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
38
Unemployed 16 - 24
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
24
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
146
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
12
Detached
11
Semi detached
4
Terraced
127
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
25
Two people
17
Three people
18
Four people
23
Five people
20
Six people
19
Seven people
8
Eight or over
4

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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