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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
157
Population
381
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
138
England❚CM3 3DL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
44
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
52
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
381
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
305
Single
104
Married
160
Separated
8
Divorced
23
Widowed
10

Health

Population
381
Very good
212
Good
128
Fair
34
Bad
6
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
305
England❚CM3 3DL❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
57
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
57
Apprenticeship
91
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
381
White British
363
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
381
England
366
Scotland
5
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Hong Kong
2
South America
1

Religion

Population
381
Christian
233
Buddhist
3
Hindu
1
Sikh
2
Other
1
No religion
116
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
235
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
15
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
23
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
26
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
295
England❚CM3 3DL❚
Full-Time employee
155
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
35
Unemployed
7
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
157
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
88
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
17
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
159
Occupied
157
Unoccupied
2
Detached
50
Semi detached
64
Terraced
43
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
157
One person
45
Two people
45
Three people
29
Four people
32
Five people
5
Six 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