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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
141
Population
380
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚CM3 3EG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
380
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
310
Single
85
Married
176
Separated
6
Divorced
24
Widowed
19

Health

Population
380
Very good
181
Good
128
Fair
61
Bad
9
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
310
England❚CM3 3EG❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
53
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
97
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
380
White British
351
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
5
Asian Chinese
5
Black African
1
Black Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
380
England
353
Scotland
8
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Italy
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
2
India
3
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
380
Christian
256
Buddhist
1
Hindu
8
Muslim
3
No religion
87
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
195
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
25
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
15
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
15
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
15
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
275
England❚CM3 3EG❚
Full-Time employee
113
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
31
Unemployed
7
Retired
42
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
141
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
57
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
31
Rented - private landlord
9
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
146
Occupied
141
Unoccupied
5
Detached
61
Semi detached
19
Terraced
61
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
141
One person
29
Two people
48
Three people
20
Four people
29
Five people
12
Six people
2
Seven people
1

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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