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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
136
Population
380
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚OL8 3BL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
45

Age Groups

Population
380
Under 16
31%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
13%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
261
Single
82
Married
143
Separated
6
Divorced
17
Widowed
13

Health

Population
380
Very good
184
Good
124
Fair
52
Bad
19
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
261
England❚OL8 3BL❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
31
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
88

Ethnicity

Population
380
White British
229
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
10
Asian Pakistani
93
Asian Bangladeshi
17
Asian Other
10
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
4
Black Other
2
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
380
England
306
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
1
France
1
Italy
2
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
3
China
2
Bangladesh
7
India
8
Pakistan
37

Religion

Population
380
Christian
182
Hindu
11
Muslim
114
No religion
51
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
145
Manufacturing
16
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
4
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
12
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
239
England❚OL8 3BL❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
23
Unemployed
8
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
22
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
136
Owned outright
45
Owned with mortgage
50
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
29
Rented - other private
5

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
136
Unoccupied
5
Detached
5
Semi detached
75
Terraced
61

Household Size

All categoies
136
One person
22
Two people
50
Three people
28
Four people
20
Five people
9
Six people
4
Seven people
1
Eight or over
2

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