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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
132
Population
288
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
111
England❚CH1 5BT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
66

Age Groups

Population
288
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
225
Single
101
Married
66
Separated
4
Divorced
40
Widowed
14

Health

Population
288
Very good
100
Good
104
Fair
48
Bad
30
Very bad
40

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
225
England❚CH1 5BT❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
14
Other qualifications
2
No qualifications
84

Ethnicity

Population
288
White British
274
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
288
England
255
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
6
Wales
10
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Poland
5
Sri Lanka
1

Religion

Population
288
Christian
176
Buddhist
1
Hindu
3
Muslim
1
No religion
83
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
121
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
10
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
218
England❚CH1 5BT❚
Full-Time employee
61
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
15
Unemployed
22
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
12

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
30
Rented - council
32
Rented - other social
56
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
140
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
8
Detached
7
Semi detached
26
Terraced
44
Flat - purpose built
50
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
10
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
53
Two people
37
Three people
17
Four people
17
Five people
6
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

CH1 5LD CH1 5FD CH1 5NW CH1 5NN CH1 5LF CH1 5LH CH1 5EX CH1 5LE CH1 5EG CH1 5FA CH1 5EY CH1 5BN CH1 5BR CH1 5BP CH1 5EU CH1 5BE CH1 5BW CH1 5BQ CH1 5BH CH1 5BG CH1 5BJ

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