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Administrative Areas

Ward
Ridgeway
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
143
Population
405
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
106
England❚HP5 2DE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
405
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
301
Single
78
Married
175
Civil partnership
1
Separated
8
Divorced
21
Widowed
18

Health

Population
405
Very good
192
Good
137
Fair
59
Bad
12
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
301
England❚HP5 2DE❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
81

Ethnicity

Population
405
White British
312
White Irish
7
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
9
Asian Pakistani
33
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
7
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
5
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
405
England
332
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
7
France
2
Germany
3
Spain
1
Poland
7
Ghana
1
Kenya
2
South Africa
4
Zimbabwe
1
China
2
India
3
Pakistan
12
Philippines
1
USA
3
North America - Other
1
South America
1
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
405
Christian
216
Buddhist
2
Hindu
9
Muslim
35
Other
3
No religion
120
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
182
Mining
1
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
14
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
273
England❚HP5 2DE❚
Full-Time employee
103
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
28
Unemployed
10
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
20
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
143
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
52
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
31
Rented - private landlord
9

Housing Types

All categoies
149
Occupied
143
Unoccupied
6
Detached
34
Semi detached
50
Terraced
47
Flat - purpose built
18

Household Size

All categoies
143
One person
21
Two people
55
Three people
24
Four people
25
Five people
10
Six people
5
Seven people
2
Eight or over
1

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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