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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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
155
Population
392
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚CM3 1PF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
47
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
392
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
333
Single
85
Married
204
Separated
8
Divorced
19
Widowed
17

Health

Population
392
Very good
197
Good
143
Fair
39
Bad
9
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
333
England❚CM3 1PF❚
Degree or above
46
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
119
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
392
White British
372
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
3
Asian Other
1
Arab
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
392
England
366
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
9
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Italy
1
Middle East
1
India
1
USA
1
Central America
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
392
Christian
262
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
Other
3
No religion
82
Not stated
43

Industry

Population
209
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
6
Mining
2
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
28
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
28
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
15
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
307
England❚CM3 1PF❚
Full-Time employee
109
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
50
Unemployed
6
Retired
59
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
155
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
46
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
24
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
7

Housing Types

All categoies
159
Occupied
155
Unoccupied
4
Detached
103
Semi detached
44
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
155
One person
31
Two people
65
Three people
21
Four people
27
Five people
7
Six people
3
Seven people
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