Affluence in OL8 1RZ
How OL8 1RZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Coppice
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,694 (2024)
OL8 1RZOldham
How well off OL8 1RZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL8 1RZ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Crime4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
41.8% of adults in the OL8 1RZ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 9.1% are retired and 14.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.4% of adults in the OL8 1RZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.2% of adults in the OL8 1RZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 34.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OL8 1RZ (Coppice) (about 2,694 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.