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Administrative Areas

Ward
Boreham and The Leighs
Local Authority
Chelmsford
County
Essex
Constituency
Saffron Walden
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
127
Population
390
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
111
England❚CM3 1JH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
40
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
390
Under 16
31%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
22%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
268
Single
91
Married
137
Separated
9
Divorced
24
Widowed
7

Health

Population
390
Very good
239
Good
113
Fair
28
Bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
268
England❚CM3 1JH❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
64
Apprenticeship
71
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
36

Ethnicity

Population
390
White British
361
White Irish
4
White Other
10
Mixed Black African
2
Asian Indian
5
Asian Other
4
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
390
England
354
Scotland
5
Wales
3
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Kenya
5
USA
10
North America - Other
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
390
Christian
228
Hindu
4
Muslim
5
Other
2
No religion
127
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
185
Manufacturing
10
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
24
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
257
England❚CM3 1JH❚
Full-Time employee
117
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
22
Unemployed
18
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
55
Shared ownership
5
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
30
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
2
Detached
37
Semi detached
35
Terraced
54
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
16
Two people
37
Three people
24
Four people
33
Five people
12
Six people
4
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