Affluence in OL15 8PQ
How OL15 8PQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Littleborough North & Calderbook
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,124 (2024)
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How well off OL15 8PQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL15 8PQ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income6.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.3% of adults in the OL15 8PQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.2% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.6% of adults in the OL15 8PQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.9% of adults in the OL15 8PQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL15 8PQ (Littleborough North & Calderbook) (about 2,124 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.