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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wells Central
Local Authority
Mendip
County
Somerset
Constituency
Wells
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
150
Population
246
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
England❚BA5 2PX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
246
Under 16
6%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
0%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
109
Married
40
Separated
5
Divorced
47
Widowed
31

Health

Population
246
Very good
95
Good
101
Fair
31
Bad
15
Very bad
47

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
England❚BA5 2PX❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
81
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
246
White British
214
White Irish
1
White Other
19
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
4
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
246
England
196
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
9
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
8
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Poland
4
Romania
1
South Africa
5
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
4
China
1
India
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
246
Christian
142
Buddhist
5
Hindu
1
Jewish
1
Other
5
No religion
60
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
138
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
11
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
23
Information and communication
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
14
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
188
England❚BA5 2PX❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
32
Unemployed
6
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
150
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
28
Shared ownership
2
Rented - other social
14
Rented - private landlord
52
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
172
Occupied
150
Unoccupied
22
Detached
8
Semi detached
9
Terraced
84
Flat - purpose built
23
Flat - converted
10
Flat - in commerical building
38

Household Size

All categoies
150
One person
87
Two people
43
Three people
10
Four people
8
Five people
1
Six people
1

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019