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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
129
Population
422
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
125
England❚OL4 2RF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
422
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
309
Single
101
Married
185
Separated
5
Divorced
15
Widowed
3

Health

Population
422
Very good
251
Good
148
Fair
18
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
309
England❚OL4 2RF❚
Degree or above
48
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
63
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
64
Apprenticeship
75
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
422
White British
385
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
13
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
2
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Other
5
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
422
England
403
Scotland
5
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Poland
1
Middle East
4
India
1
Pakistan
4
USA
2

Religion

Population
422
Christian
332
Hindu
1
Muslim
11
Other
1
No religion
63
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
253
Manufacturing
36
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
33
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
41
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
22
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
307
England❚OL4 2RF❚
Full-Time employee
168
Part-Time employee
50
Self employed
29
Unemployed
16
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
106
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
1
Detached
108
Semi detached
12
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
8
Two people
28
Three people
37
Four people
40
Five people
11
Six people
3
Seven people
2

Nearby postcodes

OL4 2BB OL4 2RH OL4 2DX OL4 2RS OL4 2RR OL4 2DY OL4 2RB OL4 2ET OL4 2EA OL4 2RN OL4 2RW OL4 2RJ OL4 2RL OL4 2QZ OL4 2RX OL1 4HP OL4 2RP OL4 2SA OL4 2RU OL4 2SE OL4 2RZ OL1 4HN OL1 4HL OL1 4HJ OL1 4JZ OL1 4HS OL1 4HE OL4 2SF OL1 4HR OL4 2SB OL4 2QY OL4 2SD OL4 2QU OL4 2PA OL4 2QX OL4 2EG OL4 2EB OL4 2EF OL4 2ED OL4 2EX OL4 2HN OL4 2EW OL4 2EE OL4 2EP OL4 2UZ OL4 3EY OL4 2UY OL4 2HH OL4 2HP OL4 2EY OL4 2HT OL4 2HE OL4 2HX OL4 2JS OL4 2PL OL4 2HY OL4 2DF OL4 2HU OL4 2LB OL4 2HZ

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