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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
128
Population
290
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
73
England❚CH1 5EG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
290
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
259
Single
69
Married
144
Separated
2
Divorced
18
Widowed
26

Health

Population
290
Very good
114
Good
112
Fair
46
Bad
16
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
259
England❚CH1 5EG❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
57
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
76

Ethnicity

Population
290
White British
280
White Irish
3
White Other
5
Mixed Asian
2

Country of Birth

Population
290
England
259
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
1
Wales
14
Ireland
2
France
2
Germany
2
Italy
2
South Africa
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
290
Christian
212
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
62
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
140
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
10
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
221
England❚CH1 5EG❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
11
Unemployed
4
Retired
47
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
76
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
5

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
4
Detached
51
Semi detached
76
Terraced
5

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
36
Two people
45
Three people
30
Four people
13
Five people
2
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

CH1 5LD CH1 5FD CH1 5NW CH1 5NN CH1 5LF CH1 5LH CH1 5BT CH1 5FA CH1 5BN CH1 5BR CH1 5BP 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