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Affluence in OL11 2QH

How OL11 2QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Castleton & Trub
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,025 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OL11 2QH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL11 2QH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£38,819
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
8%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.1% of adults in the OL11 2QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.1% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

OL11 2QHEngland
Employee, full-time36%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired23.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.9% of adults in the OL11 2QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

OL11 2QHEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.9%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.2% of adults in the OL11 2QH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.

OL11 2QHEngland
Degree level or above27.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications20.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL11 2QH (Castleton & Trub) (about 2,025 residents).

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

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