Demographics report
Demographics near OL1 2QS
Census profile
Demographics around OL1 2QS
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for OldhamAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area90.9%Average for Oldham74.3%Average for England82.2%Significant presenceasian bangladeshi, asian pakistani, white other
Postcode area6.7%Average for Oldham20.5%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area39.8%Average for Oldham48.6%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,648Average for Oldham3,654Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area57.3%Average for Oldham58.6%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area66.7%Average for Oldham60.7%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area84.5%Average for Oldham79.4%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
9/ 10
Top 20% in England
This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.
Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 7
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White90.9%
Asian6.4%
Black1%
Mixed1.6%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british88.9%
asian bangladeshi3.3%
asian pakistani2%
white other1.4%
mixed white asian0.9%
black african0.8%
asian indian0.7%
white irish0.6%
Born: uk84.5%
Born: no passport9.3%
Born: bangladesh1.5%
Born: italy0.7%
Born: other eu0.6%
Religion
Religion profile around OL1 2QS
Largest groupChristian39.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian39.8%
Muslim33.6%
No religion20.5%
Religion not stated5%
Hindu0.6%
Other religion0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
66/100Income
100/100Employment
53/100Education
29/100Health
67/100Housing access
67/100Property
78/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 17% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.