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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
118
Population
280
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
67
England❚DH4 5QE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
27%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
254
Single
49
Married
177
Separated
3
Divorced
15
Widowed
10

Health

Population
280
Very good
101
Good
119
Fair
43
Bad
14
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
254
England❚DH4 5QE❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
21
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
73
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
278
White Gypsy
1
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
276
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Spain
1

Religion

Population
280
Christian
240
Buddhist
1
No religion
31
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
132
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
20
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
220
England❚DH4 5QE❚
Full-Time employee
87
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
15
Unemployed
1
Retired
55
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
15

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
72
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
3
Detached
15
Semi detached
90
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
16
Two people
61
Three people
25
Four people
13
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

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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