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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
150
Population
297
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
98
England❚CM3 3JT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
297
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
82
Married
99
Civil partnership
2
Separated
6
Divorced
30
Widowed
27

Health

Population
297
Very good
127
Good
113
Fair
35
Bad
16
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚CM3 3JT❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
43
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
78

Ethnicity

Population
297
White British
275
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Other
6
Black African
5
Black Other
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
297
England
267
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
1
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
2
Italy
1
Nigeria
2
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
1
USA
2

Religion

Population
297
Christian
187
Buddhist
5
Muslim
3
Other
1
No religion
84
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
132
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
14
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
211
England❚CM3 3JT❚
Full-Time employee
77
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
21
Unemployed
15
Retired
38
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
150
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
63
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
157
Occupied
150
Unoccupied
7
Detached
30
Semi detached
39
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
78
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
150
One person
63
Two people
50
Three people
18
Four people
17
Six people
2

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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