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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
135
Population
276
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚CH1 5JR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
41

Age Groups

Population
276
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
239
Single
83
Married
97
Separated
7
Divorced
29
Widowed
23

Health

Population
276
Very good
86
Good
108
Fair
51
Bad
25
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
239
England❚CH1 5JR❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
36
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
81

Ethnicity

Population
276
White British
255
White Irish
4
White Other
11
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Black African
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
276
England
234
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
16
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Spain
1
Poland
6
Ghana
1
Zimbabwe
1
Bangladesh
2
USA
1

Religion

Population
276
Christian
186
Buddhist
1
Muslim
4
No religion
67
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
108
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
6
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
203
England❚CH1 5JR❚
Full-Time employee
67
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
12
Unemployed
11
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
135
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
37
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
50
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
135
Unoccupied
2
Detached
13
Semi detached
43
Terraced
67
Flat - purpose built
9
Flat - converted
5

Household Size

All categoies
135
One person
48
Two people
55
Three people
21
Four people
5
Five people
4
Six people
1
Eight or over
1

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