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Demographics report

Demographics near OL6 9HS

Census profile

Demographics around OL6 9HS

Census 2021 · Tameside 004
Population8,698usual residents in matched Census geography
Density5,714people per sq km
Median age37matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area71.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceblack african, asian pakistani, asian indian
Postcode area21%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area44.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area5,714Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.2%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area52.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area71.9%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Tameside 004C
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,698matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age37Census area median
Owned52.7%household tenure
Private rent23.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White71.3%
Asian15.9%
Black8.4%
Mixed2.3%
Other2.1%
Detailed mix
white british67.3%
black african7.8%
asian pakistani7.3%
asian indian5.9%
white other3.9%
other any1.5%
asian other1.3%
asian bangladeshi1.3%
Born: uk71.9%
Born: no passport17.2%
Born: poland2.6%
Born: spain1.3%
Born: pakistan1.3%
Religion

Religion profile around OL6 9HS

Census 2021 · Tameside 004
Largest groupChristian44.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian44.4%
No religion34.7%
Muslim11.2%
Hindu4.6%
Religion not stated4.3%
Other religion0.4%
Sikh0.2%
Buddhist0.2%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 14% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
50/100
Income
0/100
Employment
55/100
Education
37/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
33/100
Property
37/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 23% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.