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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
210
Population
558
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
178
England❚OL8 3DB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
43
C2 Skilled manual workers
35
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
67

Age Groups

Population
558
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
414
Single
133
Married
208
Separated
15
Divorced
43
Widowed
15

Health

Population
558
Very good
249
Good
202
Fair
73
Bad
24
Very bad
43

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
414
England❚OL8 3DB❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
67
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
71
Apprenticeship
83
Other qualifications
33
No qualifications
104

Ethnicity

Population
558
White British
340
White Irish
8
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
45
Asian Pakistani
65
Asian Bangladeshi
60
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
11
Black Caribbean
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
558
England
439
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
5
France
1
Germany
4
Portugal
5
Poland
2
Kenya
3
South Africa
3
Middle East
3
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
30
India
16
Pakistan
28

Religion

Population
558
Christian
255
Buddhist
2
Hindu
42
Jewish
1
Muslim
134
No religion
84
Not stated
40

Industry

Population
265
Manufacturing
26
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
60
Transport and storage
15
Accommodation and food
22
Information and communication
12
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
21
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
22
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
387
England❚OL8 3DB❚
Full-Time employee
161
Part-Time employee
56
Self employed
40
Unemployed
24
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
20
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
29
Unemployed 16 - 24
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
210
Owned outright
48
Owned with mortgage
100
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
15
Rented - private landlord
40
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
218
Occupied
210
Unoccupied
8
Detached
55
Semi detached
44
Terraced
114
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
210
One person
52
Two people
65
Three people
42
Four people
30
Five people
9
Six people
8
Seven people
1
Eight or over
3

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