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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
114
Population
274
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
81
England❚CH1 5BD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
274
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
226
Single
94
Married
75
Separated
2
Divorced
26
Widowed
29

Health

Population
274
Very good
112
Good
93
Fair
38
Bad
21
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
226
England❚CH1 5BD❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
32
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
58

Ethnicity

Population
274
White British
255
White Irish
2
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
2
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
274
England
232
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
16
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Italy
1
Poland
7
India
2
Philippines
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
274
Christian
179
Muslim
2
No religion
72
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
125
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
7
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
208
England❚CH1 5BD❚
Full-Time employee
85
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
7
Unemployed
17
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
47
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
7
Detached
7
Semi detached
72
Terraced
39
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
42
Two people
29
Three people
21
Four people
12
Five people
6
Six people
2
Seven people
2

Nearby postcodes

CH1 5BY CH1 5BU CH1 5BX CH1 5BZ CH1 5DT CH1 5DX CH1 5DG CH1 5DS CH1 5UU CH1 5ED CH1 5DN CH1 5DQ CH1 5XJ CH1 5XF CH1 5XP CH1 5XG CH1 5TY CH1 5XH CH1 5XL CH1 5TZ CH1 5TX CH1 5XE CH1 5UB CH1 5UJ CH1 5US CH1 5WA CH1 5WB CH1 5UD CH1 5UW CH1 5UN CH1 5UQ CH1 5UE CH1 5UY CH1 5UT CH1 5UH CH1 5UX CH1 5UG

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