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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
120
Population
300
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
England❚DH4 6HW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
300
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
241
Single
90
Married
119
Civil partnership
2
Separated
6
Divorced
14
Widowed
10

Health

Population
300
Very good
122
Good
112
Fair
41
Bad
22
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
241
England❚DH4 6HW❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
56
Apprenticeship
25
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
68

Ethnicity

Population
300
White British
297
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
300
England
288
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Germany
3
Italy
1
Zimbabwe
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
300
Christian
189
No religion
90
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
137
Mining
1
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
21
Education
9
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
232
England❚DH4 6HW❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
10
Unemployed
22
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
12

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
54
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
29
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
3
Detached
4
Semi detached
7
Terraced
105
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
26
Two people
47
Three people
20
Four people
19
Five people
5
Six people
2
Seven people
1

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