Demographics report
Demographics near OL8 4LJ
Census profile
Demographics around OL8 4LJ
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for OldhamAverage for England
Main ethnic groupAsian
Postcode area64.8%Average for Oldham18.8%Average for England8.9%Significant presenceasian bangladeshi, white british, other any
Postcode area38.2%Average for Oldham80.5%Average for EnglandMain religionMuslim
Postcode area70.2%Average for Oldham18.6%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area9,461Average for Oldham3,654Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area57.5%Average for Oldham58.6%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area45.6%Average for Oldham60.7%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area75.4%Average for Oldham79.4%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
1/ 10
Bottom 10% in England
This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White18.9%
Asian64.8%
Black6.6%
Mixed3.7%
Other6%
Detailed mix
asian pakistani43.3%
asian bangladeshi17.5%
white british14.9%
other any5.9%
black african5.9%
white other3.5%
asian other1.7%
mixed white asian1.6%
Born: uk75.4%
Born: no passport8%
Born: pakistan4%
Born: italy2.6%
Born: other eu1.5%
Religion
Religion profile around OL8 4LJ
Largest groupMuslim70.2% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Muslim70.2%
Christian16.4%
No religion7%
Religion not stated4.9%
Hindu0.8%
Buddhist0.2%
Other religion0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
11/100Income
0/100Employment
44/100Education
43/100Health
11/100Housing access
22/100Property
41/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 23% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.