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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
100
Population
255
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
61
England❚CH1 5AR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
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
255
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
212
Single
63
Married
117
Civil partnership
2
Divorced
19
Widowed
11

Health

Population
255
Very good
90
Good
105
Fair
43
Bad
14
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
212
England❚CH1 5AR❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
23
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
67

Ethnicity

Population
255
White British
243
White Irish
4
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
255
England
226
Scotland
4
Wales
13
Ireland
5
Germany
2
Lithuania
3
Philippines
2

Religion

Population
255
Christian
173
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
71
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
120
Manufacturing
16
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
9
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
196
England❚CH1 5AR❚
Full-Time employee
66
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
12
Unemployed
8
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
100
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
34
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
104
Occupied
100
Unoccupied
4
Detached
11
Semi detached
62
Terraced
29
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
100
One person
17
Two people
41
Three people
20
Four people
17
Five people
3
Six people
1
Seven 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