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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
140
Population
476
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
123
England❚OL8 4HH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
57

Age Groups

Population
476
Under 16
35%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
23%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
10%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
309
Single
88
Married
182
Separated
7
Divorced
26
Widowed
6

Health

Population
476
Very good
267
Good
143
Fair
52
Bad
11
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
309
England❚OL8 4HH❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
Apprenticeship
68
Other qualifications
31
No qualifications
78

Ethnicity

Population
476
White British
111
White Irish
3
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
7
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
28
Asian Pakistani
198
Asian Bangladeshi
90
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
7
Black Caribbean
3
Black Other
1
Arab
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
476
England
329
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Ireland
5
France
2
Germany
1
Kenya
3
South Africa
1
Middle East
6
China
2
Bangladesh
31
India
10
Pakistan
78
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
476
Christian
103
Hindu
25
Muslim
300
No religion
22
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
190
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
17
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
45
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
18
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
22
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
302
England❚OL8 4HH❚
Full-Time employee
77
Part-Time employee
66
Self employed
33
Unemployed
24
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
23
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
39
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
71
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
21
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
2
Detached
9
Semi detached
15
Terraced
117
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
18
Two people
36
Three people
26
Four people
19
Five people
22
Six people
13
Seven people
4
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