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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
170
Population
425
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
140
England❚CH1 5RS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
74

Age Groups

Population
425
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
319
Single
161
Married
97
Separated
8
Divorced
38
Widowed
15

Health

Population
425
Very good
177
Good
144
Fair
65
Bad
29
Very bad
38

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
319
England❚CH1 5RS❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
63
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
69
Apprenticeship
29
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
104

Ethnicity

Population
425
White British
394
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
6
Asian Other
7
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
425
England
377
Scotland
3
Wales
23
Germany
5
Spain
2
Middle East
1
India
2
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
425
Christian
272
Buddhist
2
Hindu
6
No religion
123
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
156
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
23
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
14
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
303
England❚CH1 5RS❚
Full-Time employee
89
Part-Time employee
49
Self employed
12
Unemployed
27
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
29
Long-term sick/disabled
31
Student
27
Unemployed 16 - 24
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
170
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
28
Rented - council
25
Rented - other social
84
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
181
Occupied
170
Unoccupied
11
Detached
9
Semi detached
59
Terraced
44
Flat - purpose built
68
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
170
One person
58
Two people
47
Three people
21
Four people
20
Five people
15
Six people
8
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

CH1 5RT CH1 5RQ CH1 5RE CH1 5RG CH1 5RJ CH1 5RU CH1 5ST CH1 5RF CH1 5SE CH1 5RN CH1 5RW CH1 5RP CH1 5RR CH1 5RL CH1 5SS CH1 5SR CH1 5NQ CH1 5RY CH1 5RZ

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