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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
143
Population
524
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
121
England❚OL8 1RN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
60

Age Groups

Population
524
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
389
Single
135
Married
206
Civil partnership
1
Separated
14
Divorced
16
Widowed
17

Health

Population
524
Very good
243
Good
186
Fair
64
Bad
25
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
389
England❚OL8 1RN❚
Degree or above
53
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
71
Other qualifications
50
No qualifications
125

Ethnicity

Population
524
White British
98
White Irish
3
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
43
Asian Pakistani
287
Asian Bangladeshi
54
Asian Other
17
Black African
10
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
524
England
321
Ireland
2
Poland
8
Ghana
1
Nigeria
5
Kenya
11
Hong Kong
6
Bangladesh
13
India
15
Pakistan
123
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
524
Christian
97
Buddhist
3
Hindu
41
Muslim
341
Other
2
No religion
19
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
174
Manufacturing
21
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
46
Transport and storage
21
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
12
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
372
England❚OL8 1RN❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
41
Unemployed
37
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
45
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
64
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
8
Unemployed - never worked
14
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
143
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
52
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
143
Unoccupied
2
Detached
7
Semi detached
41
Terraced
82
Flat - purpose built
10
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
143
One person
20
Two people
35
Three people
28
Four people
14
Five people
17
Six people
13
Seven people
9
Eight or over
7

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