Affluence in OL16 4EE
How OL16 4EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Milnrow West
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
How well off OL16 4EE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL16 4EE area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.8% of adults in the OL16 4EE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.9% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.8% of adults in the OL16 4EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.8% of adults in the OL16 4EE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL16 4EE (Milnrow West) (about 1,498 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.