Affluence in OL16 3DE
How OL16 3DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Milnrow West
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,532 (2024)
OL16 3DERochdale
How well off OL16 3DE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL16 3DE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Employment4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.6% of adults in the OL16 3DE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.9% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.8% of adults in the OL16 3DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.8% of adults in the OL16 3DE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL16 3DE (Milnrow West) (about 1,532 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.