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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
124
Population
392
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
114
England❚BB5 5WT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
35
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
42
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
392
Under 16
29%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
32%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
279
Single
75
Married
181
Civil partnership
2
Separated
2
Divorced
15
Widowed
4

Health

Population
392
Very good
248
Good
115
Fair
23
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
279
England❚BB5 5WT❚
Degree or above
59
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
93
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
23

Ethnicity

Population
392
White British
376
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Chinese
5
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
2

Country of Birth

Population
392
England
366
Nortern Ireland
6
Scotland
10
Wales
2
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
2
Hong Kong
2
Pakistan
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
392
Christian
322
Buddhist
5
Muslim
6
No religion
49
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
228
Manufacturing
28
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
30
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
273
England❚BB5 5WT❚
Full-Time employee
156
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
23
Unemployed
8
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
98
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
124
Detached
75
Semi detached
38
Terraced
11

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
9
Two people
35
Three people
24
Four people
40
Five people
15
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