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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
364
Males
42%
Females
58%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚OL8 2QH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
53

Age Groups

Population
364
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
52%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
302
Single
101
Married
105
Separated
8
Divorced
39
Widowed
49

Health

Population
364
Very good
106
Good
105
Fair
85
Bad
45
Very bad
39

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
302
England❚OL8 2QH❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
32
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
146

Ethnicity

Population
364
White British
337
White Irish
7
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
1
Black African
6
Black Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
364
England
330
Nortern Ireland
7
Scotland
1
Wales
2
Ireland
7
Germany
2
Italy
1
Lithuania
1
Ghana
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
3
China
3
India
1
South America
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
364
Christian
266
Other
2
No religion
71
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
135
Manufacturing
23
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
13
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
236
England❚OL8 2QH❚
Full-Time employee
88
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
9
Unemployed
7
Retired
45
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
25
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
32
Rented - council
13
Rented - other social
75
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
160
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
4
Detached
6
Semi detached
106
Terraced
32
Flat - purpose built
16

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
62
Two people
50
Three people
28
Four people
11
Five people
2
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

OL8 3HT OL8 2TD OL8 2TX OL8 3HS OL8 2RJ OL8 2TL OL8 2RL OL8 2TT OL8 2TU OL8 2TB OL8 2RR OL8 2TH OL8 2RS OL8 2RW OL8 3HP OL8 2RG OL8 2RH OL8 2RQ OL8 2SJ OL8 2RF OL8 2RE OL8 2SN OL8 2SL OL8 2SH OL8 2SZ OL8 2SY OL8 2SE OL8 2SB OL8 2SQ OL8 2SW OL8 2SP OL8 2SG OL8 2UA OL8 2TZ OL8 2RT OL8 2TG OL8 2SX OL8 2SF OL8 2TA OL8 2ST OL8 2SA OL8 2SD OL8 2QF OL8 2PZ OL8 2SU OL8 2RP

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