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Administrative Areas

Ward
Medlock Vale
Local Authority
Oldham
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
117
Population
489
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
112
England❚OL8 1AJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
72

Age Groups

Population
489
Under 16
31%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
30%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
336
Single
117
Married
190
Separated
16
Divorced
5
Widowed
8

Health

Population
489
Very good
246
Good
172
Fair
39
Bad
28
Very bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
336
England❚OL8 1AJ❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
49
Other qualifications
47
No qualifications
113

Ethnicity

Population
489
White British
37
White Irish
8
White Other
13
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
13
Asian Pakistani
362
Asian Bangladeshi
25
Asian Other
19
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
489
England
264
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Ireland
8
France
1
Italy
6
Spain
6
Poland
23
Kenya
2
Middle East
3
Bangladesh
13
India
3
Pakistan
149

Religion

Population
489
Christian
44
Hindu
13
Muslim
401
No religion
16
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
170
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
28
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
23
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
12
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
327
England❚OL8 1AJ❚
Full-Time employee
89
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
36
Unemployed
23
Retired
9
Looking after home/family
51
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
45
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
43
Owned with mortgage
37
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
34
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
4
Detached
11
Semi detached
19
Terraced
88
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
16
Two people
9
Three people
26
Four people
16
Five people
15
Six people
19
Seven people
10
Eight or over
6

Nearby postcodes

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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