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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 2QJ❚
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 2QJ❚
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 2QJ❚
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 2RD OL8 2RB OL8 2SR OL8 2NG OL8 2NQ OL8 2NH OL8 2NJ OL8 2QR OL8 2QS OL8 2NL OL8 2NN OL8 2PF OL8 2NZ OL8 2NY OL8 2NT OL8 2NS OL8 2NR OL8 2QL OL8 2QN OL8 2NW OL8 2PL OL8 2QD OL8 2QB OL8 2PY OL8 2QA OL8 2PX OL8 2NP 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