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Administrative Areas

Ward
Downham Villages
Local Authority
East Cambridgeshire
County
Cambridgeshire
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
170
Population
470
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
139
England❚CB6 2TA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
37
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
45
C2 Skilled manual workers
39
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
470
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
361
Single
75
Married
222
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
35
Widowed
23

Health

Population
470
Very good
237
Good
175
Fair
46
Bad
11
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
361
England❚CB6 2TA❚
Degree or above
46
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
78
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
113
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
49

Ethnicity

Population
470
White British
441
White Gypsy
5
White Other
6
Mixed Asian
5
Asian Indian
5
Asian Other
2
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
470
England
435
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
6
Wales
3
Germany
4
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Poland
1
Nigeria
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
India
1
USA
3
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
470
Christian
311
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Muslim
5
Sikh
5
No religion
117
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
250
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
8
Manufacturing
28
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
41
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
24
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
36
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
331
England❚CB6 2TA❚
Full-Time employee
131
Part-Time employee
55
Self employed
54
Unemployed
10
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
25
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
170
Owned outright
61
Owned with mortgage
76
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
178
Occupied
170
Unoccupied
8
Detached
109
Semi detached
57
Terraced
10
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
170
One person
29
Two people
61
Three people
34
Four people
33
Five people
9
Six people
4

Nearby postcodes

CB6 2TB CB6 2TL CB6 2SS CB6 2SZ CB6 2RY CB6 2TP

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