Affluence in OL11 5BF
How OL11 5BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Norden East & Bagslate Moor
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,418 (2024)
OL11 5BFRochdale
How well off OL11 5BF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL11 5BF area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.8% of adults in the OL11 5BF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.5% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.4% of adults in the OL11 5BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.1% of adults in the OL11 5BF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL11 5BF (Norden East & Bagslate Moor) (about 1,418 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.