Affluence in OL15 9AY
How OL15 9AY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Littleborough North & Calderbook
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,745 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off OL15 9AY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL15 9AY area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment3.0
- Employment4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.8% of adults in the OL15 9AY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.7% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.1% of adults in the OL15 9AY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.2% of adults in the OL15 9AY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL15 9AY (Littleborough North & Calderbook) (about 1,745 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.