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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
121
Population
279
Males
42%
Females
58%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚BA5 2YR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
279
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
218
Single
58
Married
101
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
31
Widowed
21

Health

Population
279
Very good
127
Good
95
Fair
44
Bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
218
England❚BA5 2YR❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
64
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
279
White British
260
White Irish
1
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
6
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
279
England
259
Scotland
1
Wales
4
France
1
Italy
1
Poland
2
Kenya
1
India
2
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
279
Christian
194
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Sikh
1
Other
6
No religion
56
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
145
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
16
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
191
England❚BA5 2YR❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
19
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
3
Detached
9
Semi detached
57
Terraced
49
Flat - purpose built
6
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
38
Two people
40
Three people
22
Four people
11
Five people
9
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