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Administrative Areas

Ward
Houghton
Local Authority
Sunderland
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Region
North East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
128
Population
366
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
120
England❚DH4 4XX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
54
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
366
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
37%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
279
Single
72
Married
180
Civil partnership
3
Separated
6
Divorced
14
Widowed
4

Health

Population
366
Very good
216
Good
106
Fair
31
Bad
12
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
279
England❚DH4 4XX❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
97
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
366
White British
355
White Other
7
Asian Other
3
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
366
England
350
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Germany
2
Poland
2
Turkey
1
Sri Lanka
3
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
366
Christian
292
Buddhist
4
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
54
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
224
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
12
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
23
Education
17
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
277
England❚DH4 4XX❚
Full-Time employee
159
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
19
Unemployed
6
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
100
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
4
Detached
73
Semi detached
56
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
11
Two people
43
Three people
31
Four people
39
Five people
4

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