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Administrative Areas

Ward
Altham
Local Authority
Hyndburn
County
Lancashire
Constituency
Hyndburn
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
102
Population
318
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
97
England❚BB5 5PW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
31
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
318
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
231
Single
65
Married
145
Separated
3
Divorced
17
Widowed
1

Health

Population
318
Very good
178
Good
105
Fair
25
Bad
8
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
231
England❚BB5 5PW❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
23

Ethnicity

Population
318
White British
305
White Irish
2
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Pakistani
9
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
318
England
303
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
2
France
1
South Africa
1
Pakistan
4

Religion

Population
318
Christian
239
Hindu
1
Muslim
9
No religion
45
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
182
Mining
1
Manufacturing
29
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
19
Human health and social work
29

Economic Activity

Population
230
England❚BB5 5PW❚
Full-Time employee
120
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
23
Unemployed
4
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
23
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
102
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
70
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
103
Occupied
102
Unoccupied
1
Detached
75
Semi detached
25
Terraced
3

Household Size

All categoies
102
One person
9
Two people
28
Three people
23
Four people
29
Five people
10
Six people
3

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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