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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
135
Population
531
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
England❚OL8 4HP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
59

Age Groups

Population
531
Under 16
30%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
26%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
371
Single
123
Married
205
Civil partnership
2
Separated
13
Divorced
8
Widowed
20

Health

Population
531
Very good
250
Good
185
Fair
68
Bad
23
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
371
England❚OL8 4HP❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
82
Other qualifications
42
No qualifications
96

Ethnicity

Population
531
White British
91
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
42
Asian Pakistani
258
Asian Bangladeshi
104
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
23
Black African
1
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
531
England
348
Scotland
4
Wales
4
Germany
1
Kenya
4
Middle East
2
Hong Kong
2
Bangladesh
31
India
15
Pakistan
116

Religion

Population
531
Christian
68
Hindu
37
Muslim
393
No religion
15
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
180
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
40
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
21
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
360
England❚OL8 4HP❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
49
Self employed
33
Unemployed
18
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
49
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
54
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
135
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
60
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
135
Unoccupied
7
Detached
10
Semi detached
26
Terraced
104
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
135
One person
20
Two people
19
Three people
22
Four people
22
Five people
19
Six people
18
Seven people
9
Eight or over
6

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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