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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
159
Population
351
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
132
England❚OL8 3DF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
62

Age Groups

Population
351
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
278
Single
91
Married
131
Separated
11
Divorced
35
Widowed
10

Health

Population
351
Very good
160
Good
116
Fair
55
Bad
16
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
278
England❚OL8 3DF❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
49
Apprenticeship
43
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
78

Ethnicity

Population
351
White British
242
White Irish
4
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
8
Asian Pakistani
47
Asian Bangladeshi
37
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
351
England
292
Scotland
2
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Portugal
2
Poland
1
Kenya
4
Bangladesh
14
India
4
Pakistan
23
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
351
Christian
190
Hindu
11
Muslim
84
No religion
39
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
173
Manufacturing
35
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
19
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
11
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
258
England❚OL8 3DF❚
Full-Time employee
101
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
28
Unemployed
19
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
159
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
81
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
168
Occupied
159
Unoccupied
9
Detached
13
Semi detached
33
Terraced
120
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
159
One person
63
Two people
41
Three people
30
Four people
15
Five people
6
Six people
3
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

OL8 3AN OL8 3AP OL8 3AG OL8 3AH OL8 3AQ OL8 3AF OL8 3AT OL8 3AU OL8 3AE OL8 3AA OL8 3WE OL8 3WG OL8 3WB OL8 3WD OL8 3DJ OL8 3DG OL8 3WA OL8 3WH OL8 3DH OL8 2RA OL8 3EJ OL8 3EP OL8 2NF OL8 2NE OL8 3WQ OL8 3WN OL8 3WJ OL8 3ES OL8 3ET OL8 3WL OL8 3HA OL8 3EW OL8 3ER OL8 3HG OL8 2ND OL8 3EY OL8 3EZ OL8 3HF OL8 2NB

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