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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
124
Population
297
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
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AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
49

Age Groups

Population
297
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
30%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
225
Single
108
Married
68
Separated
8
Divorced
25
Widowed
16

Health

Population
297
Very good
121
Good
116
Fair
37
Bad
20
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
225
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Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
75

Ethnicity

Population
297
White British
234
White Irish
3
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
7
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
23
Asian Bangladeshi
13
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
297
England
263
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Poland
3
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
6
India
1
Pakistan
14

Religion

Population
297
Christian
153
Muslim
27
No religion
94
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
118
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
6
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
217
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Full-Time employee
72
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
12
Unemployed
22
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
19
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
35
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
43
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
144
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
20
Detached
5
Semi detached
1
Terraced
135
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
35
Two people
37
Three people
29
Four people
15
Five people
7
Six people
1

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