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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
142
Population
229
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚OL8 2TT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
43

Age Groups

Population
229
Under 16
8%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
211
Single
76
Married
63
Separated
7
Divorced
36
Widowed
29

Health

Population
229
Very good
67
Good
71
Fair
57
Bad
27
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
211
England❚OL8 2TT❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
27
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
14
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
99

Ethnicity

Population
229
White British
206
White Irish
6
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Asian Chinese
1
Black Caribbean
3
Black Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
229
England
211
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
5
France
1
South Africa
1
China
1
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
229
Christian
152
Buddhist
1
No religion
36
Not stated
40

Industry

Population
86
Manufacturing
13
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
3
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
182
England❚OL8 2TT❚
Full-Time employee
57
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
8
Unemployed
13
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
33
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
25
Rented - council
62
Rented - other social
34
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
142
Unoccupied
3
Detached
1
Semi detached
5
Terraced
50
Flat - purpose built
88
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
85
Two people
38
Three people
9
Four people
9
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

OL8 3HT OL8 2TD OL8 2TX OL8 3HS OL8 2RJ OL8 2TL OL8 2RL 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 2QH OL8 2SG OL8 2UA OL8 2TZ OL8 2RT OL8 2TG OL8 2SX OL8 2SF OL8 2TA OL8 2ST OL8 2QQ OL8 2QG 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