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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
115
Population
280
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
89
England❚CH1 5UH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
48

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
224
Single
91
Married
74
Separated
3
Divorced
34
Widowed
22

Health

Population
280
Very good
113
Good
93
Fair
39
Bad
28
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
224
England❚CH1 5UH❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
1
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
49
Apprenticeship
17
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
98

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
265
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
245
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
19
Germany
1
Poland
4
Kenya
1
South Africa
1

Religion

Population
280
Christian
201
No religion
61
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
109
Manufacturing
9
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
18
Information and communication
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
4
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
208
England❚CH1 5UH❚
Full-Time employee
56
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
11
Unemployed
10
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
25
Rented - council
20
Rented - other social
55
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
11
Detached
1
Semi detached
22
Terraced
90
Flat - purpose built
13

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
34
Two people
34
Three people
21
Four people
19
Five people
7

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 5WA CH1 5WB CH1 5UD CH1 5BD CH1 5UW CH1 5UN CH1 5UE CH1 5UY CH1 5UT 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