Oldham Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) : House Occupancy

House Occupancy

Data cube chart.

Year Occupied Vacant Under Construction
1841 13,441 Show data context 1,740 Show data context 44 Show data context
1851 16,485 Show data context 680 Show data context 131 Show data context
1881 34,439 Show data context 3,075 Show data context 257 Show data context
1891 42,211 Show data context 3,047 Show data context 184 Show data context
1901 47,312 Show data context 3,807 Show data context 410 Show data context

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nCube definition


Houses categorised by occupancy.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Oldham Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) through time | Historical Statistics on Housing | House Occupancy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10043827/cube/HOUSE_OCCUPANCY

Date accessed: 09th June 2026