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Postcode · Heywood

Affluence in OL10 2HD

How OL10 2HD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,453 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OL10 2HD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL10 2HD area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£46,370
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
31
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the OL10 2HD area is above that, at 66.2%. 13.9% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

OL10 2HDEngland
Employee, full-time48.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired13.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the OL10 2HD area is below that, at 29.3%.

OL10 2HDEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine16%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the OL10 2HD area is below that, at 27.8%. 16.7% have no qualifications.

OL10 2HDEngland
Degree level or above27.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications16.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL10 2HD sits in (Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor): about 2,453 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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