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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
131
Population
361
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
113
England❚CH1 5UE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
43

Age Groups

Population
361
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
275
Single
115
Married
118
Separated
7
Divorced
30
Widowed
5

Health

Population
361
Very good
188
Good
102
Fair
52
Bad
14
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
275
England❚CH1 5UE❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
59
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
69

Ethnicity

Population
361
White British
347
White Irish
1
White Other
9
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
361
England
331
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
11
Germany
1
Italy
1
Lithuania
3
Poland
2
Sri Lanka
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
361
Christian
255
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
78
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
172
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
19
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
17
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
264
England❚CH1 5UE❚
Full-Time employee
104
Part-Time employee
55
Self employed
4
Unemployed
14
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
28
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
50
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
146
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
15
Detached
12
Semi detached
62
Terraced
65
Flat - purpose built
7

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
29
Two people
45
Three people
20
Four people
19
Five people
8
Six people
6
Seven people
2
Eight or over
2

Nearby postcodes

CH1 5BY CH1 5BU CH1 5BX CH1 5BZ CH1 5DT CH1 5DX CH1 5DG CH1 5DS CH1 5UU CH1 5ED CH1 5DN CH1 5DQ CH1 5XJ CH1 5XF CH1 5XP CH1 5XG CH1 5TY CH1 5XH CH1 5XL CH1 5TZ CH1 5TX CH1 5XE CH1 5UA CH1 5UB CH1 5UJ CH1 5US CH1 5WA CH1 5WB CH1 5UD CH1 5BD CH1 5UW CH1 5UN CH1 5UQ CH1 5UY CH1 5UT CH1 5UH CH1 5UX CH1 5UG

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