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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
106
Population
278
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚CH1 5BZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
31

Age Groups

Population
278
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
224
Single
89
Married
96
Separated
6
Divorced
20
Widowed
13

Health

Population
278
Very good
121
Good
91
Fair
38
Bad
20
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
224
England❚CH1 5BZ❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
18
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
89

Ethnicity

Population
278
White British
264
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
278
England
256
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
9
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Poland
4
South Africa
1
Carribean
3

Religion

Population
278
Christian
179
Other
2
No religion
80
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
125
Manufacturing
11
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
49
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
12
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
206
England❚CH1 5BZ❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
7
Unemployed
9
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
106
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
39
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
19
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
108
Occupied
106
Unoccupied
2
Detached
3
Semi detached
39
Terraced
65
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
106
One person
23
Two people
34
Three people
23
Four people
14
Five people
10
Six people
2

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Data Sources

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  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019