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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
119
Population
274
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
92
England❚DH4 6NB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
38

Age Groups

Population
274
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
230
Single
74
Married
111
Separated
7
Divorced
27
Widowed
11

Health

Population
274
Very good
110
Good
72
Fair
52
Bad
30
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
230
England❚DH4 6NB❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
32
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
89

Ethnicity

Population
274
White British
271
White Irish
1
Asian Chinese
2

Country of Birth

Population
274
England
263
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Italy
1
China
1

Religion

Population
274
Christian
189
Buddhist
1
No religion
71
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
121
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
6
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
213
England❚DH4 6NB❚
Full-Time employee
75
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
17
Unemployed
7
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
27
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
28
Rented - other social
38
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
119
Unoccupied
9
Detached
13
Semi detached
97
Terraced
17
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
25
Two people
58
Three people
16
Four people
15
Five people
5

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