Affluence in M35 9QH
How M35 9QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Holt Lane End & Bardsley
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,416 (2024)
How well off M35 9QH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M35 9QH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.9% of adults in the M35 9QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.3% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.1% of adults in the M35 9QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.9% of adults in the M35 9QH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M35 9QH (Holt Lane End & Bardsley) (about 1,416 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.