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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
140
Population
368
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
119
England❚OL4 2QS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
52
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
368
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
289
Single
87
Married
154
Civil partnership
2
Separated
10
Divorced
25
Widowed
11

Health

Population
368
Very good
208
Good
117
Fair
29
Bad
13
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
289
England❚OL4 2QS❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
61
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
80
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
368
White British
355
White Irish
5
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
368
England
346
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
3
Wales
5
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Poland
3
Romania
1
Ghana
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
368
Christian
291
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
58
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
215
Manufacturing
36
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
45
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
21
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
279
England❚OL4 2QS❚
Full-Time employee
138
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
28
Unemployed
6
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
90
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
1
Detached
55
Semi detached
63
Terraced
21
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
29
Two people
39
Three people
38
Four people
26
Five people
6
Six people
1
Seven people
1

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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