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Postcode sector · Rochdale

Affluence in OL11 4

How OL11 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Population
19,858 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OL11 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, OL11 4 averages decile 3.6 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 3.3). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime3.3
  • Employment3.5
  • Health and disability3.5
  • Education and skills3.8
  • Income4.0
  • Living environment4.1
  • Children in low-income families4.1
  • Barriers to housing and services4.5
  • Older people in low-income households4.5
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
£43,080
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
20
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; OL11 4 is below that, at 46.8%. 20% are retired and 9.4% are full-time students.

OL11 4England
Employee, full-time26.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student9.4%7.9%
Retired20%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other5.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; OL11 4 is below that, at 25.4%.

OL11 4England
Higher managerial & professional9.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.1%8.5%
Full-time students8.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; OL11 4 is below that, at 29.1%. 24.4% have no qualifications.

OL11 4England
Degree level or above29.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications24.4%18.1%

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

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