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Administrative Areas

Ward
Blacon
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
City of Chester
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
107
Population
388
Males
38%
Females
62%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
England❚CH1 4DB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
63
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
388
Under 16
5%
16 - 64
87%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
72%
30 - 44
8%
45 - 59
4%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
367
Single
287
Married
64
Separated
2
Divorced
7
Widowed
7

Health

Population
388
Very good
201
Good
145
Fair
35
Bad
5
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
367
England❚CH1 4DB❚
Degree or above
207
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
13
Apprenticeship
70
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
388
White British
347
White Irish
6
White Gypsy
1
White Other
20
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
3
Black African
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
388
England
306
Nortern Ireland
6
Scotland
5
Wales
32
Ireland
3
Germany
3
Poland
5
Nigeria
1
South Africa
3
Middle East
1
China
1
USA
2
North America - Other
1
Central America
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
388
Christian
217
Buddhist
3
Jewish
5
Muslim
2
Other
3
No religion
132
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
170
Manufacturing
11
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
46
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
37
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
11
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
349
England❚CH1 4DB❚
Full-Time employee
49
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
10
Unemployed
6
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
244
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
107
Owned outright
25
Owned with mortgage
15
Shared ownership
2
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
56
Rented - other private
5

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
107
Unoccupied
11
Detached
9
Semi detached
29
Terraced
73
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
107
One person
10
Two people
28
Three people
15
Four people
17
Five people
22
Six people
10
Seven people
3
Eight or over
2

Nearby postcodes

CH1 5BL CH1 5BA CH1 5DA CH1 5BB CH1 5DR CH1 4AJ CH1 4AY CH1 4AZ CH1 4ED

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