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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
124
Population
359
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
England❚HP7 0BG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
54
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
359
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
269
Single
49
Married
191
Civil partnership
1
Separated
7
Divorced
11
Widowed
10

Health

Population
359
Very good
226
Good
104
Fair
20
Bad
6
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
269
England❚HP7 0BG❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
139
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
359
White British
291
White Irish
2
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
22
Asian Pakistani
7
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
14
Black Caribbean
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
359
England
298
Scotland
8
Wales
5
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Italy
1
Poland
1
Kenya
4
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
1
India
5
Pakistan
1
Sri Lanka
7
USA
3
South America
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
3

Religion

Population
359
Christian
200
Hindu
31
Jewish
3
Muslim
8
Other
2
No religion
87
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
185
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
16
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
22
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
28
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
245
England❚HP7 0BG❚
Full-Time employee
105
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
39
Unemployed
3
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
20
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
49
Owned with mortgage
60
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
9
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
6
Detached
52
Semi detached
68
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
14
Two people
47
Three people
20
Four people
29
Five people
10
Six people
3
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