GENDER

  • 44.3%Male
  • 55.7%Female

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9.5%AB
  • 46%C1/C2
  • 44.7%DE

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 14.1%Unemployed
  • 8.7%Students

MARITAL STATUS

  • 46%Married
  • 37%Single
  • 18%Other

Demographic Data & Statistics for OL12 0EF

Introduction

In this section, we take a look at demographic data for the people who live in the Central Rochdale ward OL12 0EF postcode area. We ask who they are, what jobs they have, what their religious beliefs are, and how they live.

This demographic data for OL12 0EF is useful to both individuals and organisations. People moving house to Central Rochdale may wish to research the new neighbourhood before they take the plunge. Businesses and organisations can use demographic information for market research purposes. Charities and non-profit organisations may find the information useful to determine who lives in the postcode area.

People

Age Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of 61 people (residents) living here, of which 44.3% are recorded on official sources as male, and 55.7% female; women outnumber men in Central Rochdale.

There are 25 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the OL12 0EF postcode area since the last census.

0-16
30%
17-30
19%
31-45
23%
46-60
16%
61-75
8%
75-90
4%

Household Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of 61 people (residents) living here, of which 44.3% are recorded on official sources as male, and 55.7% female; women outnumber men in Central Rochdale.

There are 25 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the OL12 0EF postcode area since the last census.

Total households25
Population 61
Men
44.3%
Women
55.7%

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Social Grades

The social grade of people in Central Rochdale is the socio-economic classification used by the Market Research and Marketing Industries, most often in the analysis of spending habits and consumer attitudes. Originally developed by the National Readership Survey to classify their readership, they are used by many organisations and companies for market research.

Classifications for social grades are based on the occupation of the head of the household. [Click to show]:

  • A - Upper Middle Class Higher administrative, managerial or professional
  • B - Middle Class Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional
  • C1 - Lower Middle Class Supervisory or clerical and junior management, administrative or professional
  • C2 - Skilled Working Class Skilled manual workers
  • D - Working Class Semi and unskilled manual workers
  • E - Non Working Casual or lowest grade workers, pensioners, and others who may rely on the welfare state for their income, including students.
AB
9.5%
C1
24.3%
C2
21.5%
DE
44.7%

Ethnic Groups

The population of OL12 0EF identifies themselves as 59% white, 2% mixed, 38% Asian, and 1% black.

OL12 0EF has a higher than average percentage of Asians (UK average is 6.9%).

The breakdown of ethnicity for OL12 0EF is not uncommon when compared to other areas also classed as ' Urban with Major Conurbation'.

Show a [full breakdown] of the ethnic groups.

Urban with Major Conurbation
White
59%
Mixed
2%
Asian
38%
Black
1%
Other
0%
White British 55%
White Irish1%
White Gypsy1%
White Other2%
Mixed White/Black Caribbean0%
Mixed White/Black African0%
Mixed White/Asian1%
Mixed Other1%
Asian Indian1%
Asian Pakistani22%
Asian Bangladeshi8%
Asian Chinese1%
Asian (Other)6%
Black African1%
Black Caribeean0%
Black (other)0%
Arab0%
Other0%

Marital Status

In 2016 the ONS recorded 24.1 million people in England and Wales where were married. In OL12 0EF, 46% of residents aged 16 and over are married, compared to the UK average of 50.9%.

These marital status statistics for people in Central Rochdale include census data for people aged 16 or over (excluding 16-18 year olds in education).

Single
37%
Married
46%
Other
18%

General Health

Population general health is a self-assessment of a person's general state of health. In the 2011 Census people in the OL12 0EF postcode area were asked whether their health was very good, good, fair, bad or very bad.

People in Central Rochdale were asked to give their current state of health at the time of asking, not based on their health over a specific period of time.

Very Good
44.5%
Good
33.1%
Fair
14.8%
Poor
5.9%
Very Poor
1.7%

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Education and Work

Occupation

What type of jobs do people in Central Rochdale do? Residents of OL12 0EF who were aged between 16 and 74 were asked their main occupation for the Census 2011.

Across the UK, 30.4% of people are managers, directors and professionals. This compares to 16% of the workforce in OL12 0EF.

16.1% of workers in OL12 0EF are in elementary occupations, compared to a national average of 11.6.

Managerial & Directors
7.2%
Professionals
8.9%
Associate Professionals
9.4%
Admin & Secretarial
9.6%
Skilled Trades
11.9%
Caring, Leisure & Service
14.3%
Sales & Customer Services
9.4%
Plant & Machine Operatives
13.2%
Elementary Occupations
16.1%

Household Income

Whilst the UK's households bring in an average of £39,468 each year, households in OL12 0EF take home £30,160, which is 1% lower than the UK average.

In 2017, the ONS found that median workplace-based earnings in predominantly urban areas (excluding London) were £22,900 while predominantly rural areas were slightly lower at £21,400.

IncomeAverage WeeklyAnnuallyAverage SalaryRochdaleRegional AreaUKAll of UK
Average income£ 580£30,160£32,500£39,468
Upper average£730£37,960£37,336£44,980
Upper average£460£23,920£28,444£34,684

Unemployment Rates

As of May-July 2018, the ONS recorded the UK's unemployment rate at 4%. The unemployment rate of OL12 0EF was recorded as being 14.1% , which is higher than the UK average.

8.7% are classed as being students in full-time education. The remaining 77.2% of people in OL12 0EF are in work.

Working
77.2%
Unemployed
14.1%
Students
8.7%

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AVERAGE AGES

  • 30%Children
  • 70%Adults

About this data

Due to the limited amount of people who may live in OL12 0EF, we've expanded the catchment area to include the neighbourhood.

Rather than showing demographic data from just OL12 0EF, we've taken data from the LSOA (Lower Super Output Area) so we can display accurate demographic data.

Using a bigger sample of the local population gives us more insightful data than relying solely on the 61 people who live in OL12 0EF.

The postcode OL12 0EF is in the LSOA area called 'Rochdale 008A', in the Central Rochdale ward.

The geographical demographic data for OL12 0EF has been extracted from the Office of National Statistics, responsible for the collection and publication of UK statistics relating to population, society and economy. (ONS)

Statistical Disclosure Control Methods

Please note that targeted record swapping and restriction of detail (particularly at low level geographies) is regularly undertaken on Census data by the ONS to protect the privacy of individuals.

Demographic statistics are derived from the 2011 Census, which was carried out to provide a detailed analysis of the population and its characteristics. Data from the Office for National Statistics is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.1.0.

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