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OL10 4LY | Demographic profile

This area is in a deprived neighbourhood popular with families

Demographic data is collected by the Office for National Statistics in the census. This information is grouped into small geographic areas a few streets in size.

National politics

    Heywood and Middleton Co is represented by the Conservative party.

Conservative

National (General) Election 2019

43.07%
Conservative
41.67%
Labour
8.32%
Brexit Party
4.37%
Liberal Democrat
2.57%
Green
Voting margin 1.4%
Voting turnout 59.0%

This location falls within the parliamentary constituency of Heywood and Middleton Co, represented by the Conservative MP, Chris Clarkson. At the last general election Conservative won control with a majority of 663 votes over Labour. A breakdown of voting at the last election is shown above.

Population

  • 1813 people living in the immediate local area as of the most recent census
low density urban

The most recent data we have available indicates that this area is fairly densely populated, with 1813 people living in the neighbourhood.

While population density on its own doesn't mean a huge deal, a fairly densely populated area might mean that you're more likely to experience issues like noise or congestion caused by local traffic. However, it also might mean that key services and facilities are more accessible, located where the largest number of people can reach them.

Average age of local residents

  • Slightly older than the National average of 39
42 years old
5%
7%
0-4
6%
4%
5-9
6%
5%
10-15
4%
3%
16-19
6%
6%
20-24
6%
8%
25-29
19%
20%
30-44
25%
21%
45-64
18%
22%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • National Average
  • This Area

Popularity with families

  • Popular with young families

This area is popular with young families. The majority of people living here are single.

Income

  • Average household income is slightly lower than the National average
29k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a considerably less affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income slightly lower than the National average.

Deprivation

  • Rochdale scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to the rest of the country
scores poorly

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Rochdale scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to the rest of the country

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.

Industry of employment

  • Most popular sectors: Retail, Manufacturing, and Health
Retail

Typical industries in which local people are employed include Retail, Manufacturing, and Health

Travel to work

  • Most popular travel methods: Car and Walking
Car

Most people travel to their workplace by Car (56%) and Walking (23%)

Average age of local residents

  • Slightly older than the North West region average of 39
42 years old
5%
7%
0-4
6%
4%
5-9
8%
5%
10-15
5%
3%
16-19
5%
6%
20-24
6%
8%
25-29
22%
20%
30-44
24%
21%
45-64
15%
22%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • North West region Average
  • This Area

Income

  • Average household income is around the North West region average
29k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a considerably less affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income around the North West region average.

Deprivation

  • Rochdale scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to other places in North West
scores poorly

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Rochdale scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to the rest of the country

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.

Local politics

    Heywood and Middleton Co is represented by the Labour party.

 
Labour

Local elections

42
Labour
10
Conservative
5
Independents
3
Lib Dem
Voting margin 32

Locally, this area falls under the responsibility of Rochdale, which is controlled by the Labour party.

Average age of local residents

  • Slightly older than the Bury Locality average of 39
42 years old
7%
7%
0-4
7%
4%
5-9
7%
5%
10-15
4%
3%
16-19
5%
6%
20-24
6%
8%
25-29
19%
20%
30-44
25%
21%
45-64
16%
22%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • Bury Locality Average
  • This Area

Income

  • Average household income is slightly lower than the Bury Locality average
29k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a considerably less affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income slightly lower than the Bury Locality average.

Deprivation

  • Rochdale area scores worse than Bury in official government statistics reflecting household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
scores poorly

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Rochdale scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to the rest of the country

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.