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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
143
Population
475
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
117
England❚OL8 4HQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
41

Age Groups

Population
475
Under 16
29%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
335
Single
121
Married
179
Separated
7
Divorced
11
Widowed
17

Health

Population
475
Very good
221
Good
180
Fair
54
Bad
14
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
335
England❚OL8 4HQ❚
Degree or above
49
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
62
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
97

Ethnicity

Population
475
White British
164
White Irish
1
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
14
Asian Pakistani
143
Asian Bangladeshi
111
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
15
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
475
England
346
Scotland
1
Germany
3
Italy
1
Poland
2
Turkey
1
Kenya
3
Zimbabwe
3
Middle East
2
Hong Kong
7
Bangladesh
39
India
8
Pakistan
48
USA
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
475
Christian
129
Buddhist
1
Hindu
13
Muslim
266
No religion
41
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
169
Manufacturing
20
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
16
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
309
England❚OL8 4HQ❚
Full-Time employee
86
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
33
Unemployed
17
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
34
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
50
Unemployed 16 - 24
11
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
143
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
68
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
147
Occupied
143
Unoccupied
4
Detached
9
Semi detached
41
Terraced
96
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
143
One person
30
Two people
39
Three people
14
Four people
21
Five people
12
Six people
17
Seven people
7
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