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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
114
Population
280
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
75
England❚DH4 5BE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
242
Single
59
Married
125
Separated
4
Divorced
16
Widowed
38

Health

Population
280
Very good
85
Good
111
Fair
57
Bad
24
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
242
England❚DH4 5BE❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
56
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
71

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
274
Mixed Other
1
Black African
5

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
268
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Germany
1

Religion

Population
280
Christian
213
Other
1
No religion
46
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
119
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
17
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
201
England❚DH4 5BE❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
8
Unemployed
10
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
115
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
1
Detached
17
Semi detached
23
Terraced
72
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
32
Two people
48
Three people
18
Four people
11
Five people
4
Seven 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