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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
125
Population
268
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚OL8 1RA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
33

Age Groups

Population
268
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
214
Single
70
Married
96
Separated
10
Divorced
23
Widowed
15

Health

Population
268
Very good
109
Good
102
Fair
44
Bad
10
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
214
England❚OL8 1RA❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
27
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
70

Ethnicity

Population
268
White British
177
White Irish
1
White Other
10
Asian Indian
13
Asian Pakistani
45
Asian Bangladeshi
16
Asian Chinese
3
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
268
England
221
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Italy
1
Poland
8
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
7
India
9
Pakistan
14

Religion

Population
268
Christian
133
Hindu
8
Muslim
64
Other
1
No religion
49
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
129
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
3
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
198
England❚OL8 1RA❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
12
Unemployed
12
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
45
Owned with mortgage
46
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
125
Detached
3
Semi detached
21
Terraced
94
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
55
Two people
36
Three people
13
Four people
11
Five people
6
Six people
1
Seven people
2
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

OL8 4HQ OL8 4HF OL8 4HE OL8 3DQ OL8 4HD OL8 4HH OL8 4HN OL8 4HW OL8 4HJ OL8 4HA OL8 3DE OL8 3DN OL8 3DL OL8 3DP OL8 3DW OL8 4HB OL8 3DD OL8 1BU OL8 1QR OL8 4HL OL8 1AE OL8 1AF OL8 1AG OL8 1AL OL8 1AJ OL8 1AR OL8 1AP OL8 1AX OL8 1AS OL8 1QQ OL8 1BT OL8 1AT OL8 1AU OL8 1BW OL8 1BS OL8 1QD OL8 1BP OL8 3DR OL8 3DB OL8 3DA OL8 3EA OL8 3HD OL8 3HB OL8 3HE OL8 2NA OL8 2AL OL8 2AJ OL8 2AW OL8 3ED OL8 2QP OL8 1NW OL8 2AA OL8 2AP OL8 1QF OL8 1RJ OL8 1QS OL8 1QN OL8 1QG OL8 1XJ OL8 1NN OL8 1PP OL8 1PF OL8 1PL OL8 1BF OL8 1PE OL8 1XH OL8 1NB OL8 1PG OL8 1PW OL8 1XL OL8 1LZ OL8 1LY OL8 1XW

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