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Affluence in OL11 4QL

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

Neighbourhood
Central Rochdale & Mandale Park
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,759 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OL11 4QL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL11 4QL area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£33,623
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
1%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.1% of adults in the OL11 4QL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 14.9% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

OL11 4QLEngland
Employee, full-time28.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired14.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.4%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.5% of adults in the OL11 4QL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

OL11 4QLEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine20.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.3%8.5%
Full-time students8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.5% of adults in the OL11 4QL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.9% have no qualifications.

OL11 4QLEngland
Degree level or above23.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications27.9%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 4QL (Central Rochdale & Mandale Park) (about 1,759 residents).

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

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