9 important facts

Area insights about Oldham, local authority district

Income

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Includes low-income areas, areas of average wealth and wealthy areas 1/10 - 7/10

Deprivation

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Composed of non-deprived areas by 66%

Professional occupations

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Low % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 2/10

Residents with degrees

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Low % of residents are degree-educated or similar 2/10

Demographics

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Main ethnic group
White British 65%
Main religion
Christian 45%
Main age band
Aged under 20 28%
Main household type
Single-family: with dependent children 30%
Oldham (LAD)
Average for North West

Noise

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  • 15.9% of the area is affected by Traffic noise

Transport

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The area is served by the transport links:

  • National Rail
    • First TransPennine Express

Outside London, only National Rail stations are included

Schools

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112 mainstream schools

  • Outstanding: 9 schools or 8%
  • Good: 79 schools or 71%
  • Primary schools: 90 (8 Outstanding, 66 Good)
  • Secondary schools: 22 (1 Outstanding, 12 Good)
  • State-funded: 99 schools or 88%
  • Private: 8 schools or 7%

Flood risk

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Contains areas that are at risk of flood

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