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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
118
Population
262
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚BB5 5QX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
262
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
210
Single
74
Married
80
Separated
6
Divorced
30
Widowed
20

Health

Population
262
Very good
106
Good
78
Fair
47
Bad
22
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
210
England❚BB5 5QX❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
37
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
68

Ethnicity

Population
262
White British
252
White Irish
2
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
262
England
243
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
2
Germany
3
Zimbabwe
2
Hong Kong
1
Pakistan
2
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
262
Christian
196
Muslim
4
No religion
44
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
122
Manufacturing
24
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
10
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
188
England❚BB5 5QX❚
Full-Time employee
75
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
17
Unemployed
14
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
31
Owned with mortgage
30
Rented - council
18
Rented - other social
23
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
4
Detached
8
Semi detached
31
Terraced
63
Flat - purpose built
20

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
43
Two people
38
Three people
17
Four people
10
Five people
8
Six people
2

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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