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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
111
Population
278
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚OL4 2PP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
278
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
29%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
238
Single
57
Married
141
Separated
3
Divorced
26
Widowed
11

Health

Population
278
Very good
115
Good
114
Fair
34
Bad
12
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
238
England❚OL4 2PP❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
52
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
59

Ethnicity

Population
278
White British
259
White Irish
4
White Other
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
7
Asian Chinese
3

Country of Birth

Population
278
England
256
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Ireland
3
Germany
1
South Africa
1
China
2
Bangladesh
5
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
278
Christian
224
Muslim
8
Other
2
No religion
36
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
147
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
17
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
230
England❚OL4 2PP❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
17
Unemployed
12
Retired
48
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
111
Owned outright
54
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
114
Occupied
111
Unoccupied
3
Detached
8
Semi detached
99
Terraced
7

Household Size

All categoies
111
One person
16
Two people
55
Three people
19
Four people
10
Five people
11

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