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Demographics report

Demographics near OL7 9QY

Census profile

Demographics around OL7 9QY

Census 2021 · Tameside 002
Population5,865usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,013people per sq km
Median age45matched 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 area74.7%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, asian pakistani, asian bangladeshi
Postcode area20.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,013Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56.8%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area78.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area86.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Tameside 002D
9/ 10

Top 20% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

HealthDecile 6
Mixed
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 7
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population5,865matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age45Census area median
Owned78.6%household tenure
Private rent12.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White74.7%
Asian21.8%
Black0.9%
Mixed2%
Other0.6%
Detailed mix
white british73.5%
asian indian11.4%
asian pakistani7%
asian bangladeshi2.4%
white other1%
mixed white asian0.9%
asian chinese0.7%
mixed white black caribbean0.6%
Born: uk86.2%
Born: no passport8.7%
Born: pakistan0.9%
Born: poland0.8%
Born: italy0.6%
Religion

Religion profile around OL7 9QY

Census 2021 · Tameside 002
Largest groupChristian50.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.4%
No religion23.9%
Muslim12.8%
Hindu8.1%
Religion not stated4.1%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.3%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 14% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
83/100
Income
78/100
Employment
55/100
Education
46/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
89/100
Property
42/100
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 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 12% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.