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Administrative Areas

Ward
Balsham
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
County
Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South East Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
189
Population
502
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
140
England❚CB1 6HH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
67
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
502
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
399
Single
84
Married
271
Separated
5
Divorced
23
Widowed
16

Health

Population
502
Very good
278
Good
161
Fair
46
Bad
12
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
399
England❚CB1 6HH❚
Degree or above
48
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
64
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
167
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
502
White British
461
White Irish
5
White Gypsy
1
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
7
Asian Indian
3
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
3
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
502
England
438
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
13
Wales
3
Ireland
5
France
1
Germany
2
Spain
1
Lithuania
1
Kenya
2
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
USA
5
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
4
Australia
2

Religion

Population
502
Christian
338
Muslim
9
No religion
113
Not stated
42

Industry

Population
247
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
16
Manufacturing
21
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
42
Administrative and support
16
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
24
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
369
England❚CB1 6HH❚
Full-Time employee
140
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
59
Unemployed
7
Retired
55
Looking after home/family
22
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
189
Owned outright
71
Owned with mortgage
66
Rented - council
24
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
194
Occupied
189
Unoccupied
5
Detached
128
Semi detached
57
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
189
One person
32
Two people
77
Three people
31
Four people
40
Five people
7
Six people
1
Eight or over
1

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