Affluence in OL15 9QS
How OL15 9QS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Littleborough North & Calderbook
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,604 (2024)
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How well off OL15 9QS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL15 9QS area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the OL15 9QS area is broadly in line with that, at 57.2%. 23.8% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the OL15 9QS area is broadly in line with that, at 31.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the OL15 9QS area is below that, at 26.2%. 21.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL15 9QS sits in (Littleborough North & Calderbook): about 1,604 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.