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Affluence in OL11 4LB

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

Neighbourhood
Central Rochdale & Mandale Park
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,102 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OL11 4LB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL11 4LB area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment3.0
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
£33,623
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
1
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 OL11 4LB area is well below that, at 38.8%. 10.1% are retired and 12.7% are full-time students.

OL11 4LBEngland
Employee, full-time20.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed6.1%2.9%
Full-time student12.7%7.9%
Retired10.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.3%4.1%
Other10.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the OL11 4LB area is less than half that, at 9.7%.

OL11 4LBEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional7.2%19.9%
Intermediate6.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine20%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed27.1%8.5%
Full-time students11.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the OL11 4LB area is well below that, at 20.7%. 34% have no qualifications.

OL11 4LBEngland
Degree level or above20.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications4.9%2.8%
No qualifications34%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL11 4LB sits in (Central Rochdale & Mandale Park): about 2,102 residents.

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

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