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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
141
Population
314
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
England❚BB5 5UZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
35
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
37

Age Groups

Population
314
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
90
Married
99
Civil partnership
2
Separated
10
Divorced
33
Widowed
12

Health

Population
314
Very good
144
Good
115
Fair
39
Bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚BB5 5UZ❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
314
White British
305
White Other
6
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
314
England
287
Scotland
9
Wales
6
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Poland
2
India
1

Religion

Population
314
Christian
230
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
No religion
61
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
164
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
12
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
231
England❚BB5 5UZ❚
Full-Time employee
112
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
15
Unemployed
3
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
141
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
63
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
34
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
148
Occupied
141
Unoccupied
7
Detached
6
Semi detached
27
Terraced
113
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
141
One person
43
Two people
55
Three people
18
Four people
20
Five people
3
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