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Administrative Areas

Ward
Blackfordby
Local Authority
North West Leicestershire
County
Leicestershire
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
136
Population
291
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚DE12 6HG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
291
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
244
Single
68
Married
117
Separated
3
Divorced
36
Widowed
20

Health

Population
291
Very good
113
Good
106
Fair
56
Bad
13
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
244
England❚DE12 6HG❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
33
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
105

Ethnicity

Population
291
White British
283
White Irish
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
1
Arab
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
291
England
271
Scotland
9
Wales
5
Ireland
1
Germany
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
291
Christian
186
Buddhist
3
Other
2
No religion
75
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
128
Manufacturing
17
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
43
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
4
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
16
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
218
England❚DE12 6HG❚
Full-Time employee
77
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
12
Unemployed
9
Retired
52
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
136
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
40
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
139
Occupied
136
Unoccupied
3
Detached
49
Semi detached
64
Terraced
26

Household Size

All categoies
136
One person
40
Two people
58
Three people
22
Four people
11
Five people
5

Nearby postcodes

DE12 6HA DE12 6HJ DE12 6HF DE12 6HE DE12 6HL DE12 6HT DE12 6HU DE12 6HW DE12 6HR DE12 6HP DE12 6HZ

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