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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
143
Population
415
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚BB5 5RN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
45

Age Groups

Population
415
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
311
Single
98
Married
113
Separated
10
Divorced
41
Widowed
49

Health

Population
415
Very good
181
Good
109
Fair
80
Bad
37
Very bad
41

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
311
England❚BB5 5RN❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
58
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
28
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
122

Ethnicity

Population
415
White British
402
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
5
Arab
2

Country of Birth

Population
415
England
388
Nortern Ireland
7
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
2
India
2
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
415
Christian
283
Muslim
7
Other
3
No religion
101
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
145
Manufacturing
24
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
12
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
259
England❚BB5 5RN❚
Full-Time employee
91
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
10
Unemployed
14
Retired
42
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
27
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
143
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
23
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
147
Occupied
143
Unoccupied
4
Detached
4
Semi detached
61
Terraced
76
Flat - purpose built
6

Household Size

All categoies
143
One person
42
Two people
46
Three people
17
Four people
19
Five people
12
Six people
5
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

BB5 5RP BB5 5RZ BB5 5TD BB5 5SA BB5 5SF

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