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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
156
Population
255
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚OL4 2RS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
49

Age Groups

Population
255
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
213
Single
70
Married
43
Separated
10
Divorced
46
Widowed
44

Health

Population
255
Very good
86
Good
73
Fair
55
Bad
39
Very bad
46

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
213
England❚OL4 2RS❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
15
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
113

Ethnicity

Population
255
White British
236
White Irish
4
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
2
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
255
England
235
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Ireland
4
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
5
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
255
Christian
186
Muslim
1
No religion
52
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
80
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Real estate
1
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
3
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
176
England❚OL4 2RS❚
Full-Time employee
47
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
4
Unemployed
29
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
25
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
12

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
4
Owned with mortgage
15
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
67
Rented - other social
59
Rented - private landlord
8
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
163
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
7
Detached
3
Semi detached
10
Terraced
30
Flat - purpose built
118
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
101
Two people
31
Three people
10
Four people
8
Five people
6

Nearby postcodes

OL4 2DX 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 2RE 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 2SH OL4 2SJ OL4 2RF OL4 2SX 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