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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
156
Population
417
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
131
England❚OL8 2NJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
75

Age Groups

Population
417
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
301
Single
156
Married
78
Civil partnership
2
Separated
8
Divorced
35
Widowed
22

Health

Population
417
Very good
193
Good
134
Fair
61
Bad
27
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
301
England❚OL8 2NJ❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
59
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
57
Apprenticeship
24
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
99

Ethnicity

Population
417
White British
393
White Irish
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
10
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Chinese
2

Country of Birth

Population
417
England
394
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
2
Ireland
4
Germany
1
Italy
1
China
2
India
1
Pakistan
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
417
Christian
278
Hindu
1
Muslim
4
Other
2
No religion
109
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
146
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
11
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
284
England❚OL8 2NJ❚
Full-Time employee
87
Part-Time employee
48
Self employed
6
Unemployed
30
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
18
Long-term sick/disabled
25
Student
33
Unemployed 16 - 24
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
33
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
16
Rented - other social
84
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
159
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
3
Detached
6
Semi detached
129
Terraced
23
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
25
Two people
59
Three people
35
Four people
22
Five people
10
Six people
4
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

OL8 2RD OL8 2RB OL8 2SR OL8 2NG OL8 2NQ OL8 2NH OL8 2QR OL8 2QJ OL8 2QS OL8 2PF OL8 2NZ OL8 2NY OL8 2NT OL8 2NS OL8 2NR OL8 2QD OL8 2QB OL8 2PY OL8 2QA OL8 2PX OL8 2LR OL8 2PJ OL8 2LE OL8 2LS OL8 2LT OL8 2PB OL8 2PD OL8 2PH OL8 2PN OL8 2LL OL8 2LN OL8 2LQ

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