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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
170
Population
315
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
119
England❚HP7 0GL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
41
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
46
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
315
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
6%
30 - 44
32%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
257
Single
66
Married
112
Civil partnership
4
Separated
12
Divorced
35
Widowed
28

Health

Population
315
Very good
161
Good
104
Fair
38
Bad
8
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
257
England❚HP7 0GL❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
Apprenticeship
113
Other qualifications
21
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
315
White British
253
White Irish
4
White Other
16
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
15
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
12
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
315
England
242
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
10
Wales
2
Ireland
6
Germany
1
Poland
3
Nigeria
1
South Africa
4
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
3
Hong Kong
4
India
2
Pakistan
3
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
6
USA
2
North America - Other
2
South America
1
Carribean
4
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
315
Christian
207
Buddhist
2
Hindu
6
Muslim
2
Sikh
6
Other
3
No religion
75
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
171
Mining
1
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
18
Financial and insurance
13
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
25
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
12
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
216
England❚HP7 0GL❚
Full-Time employee
115
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
27
Unemployed
3
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
170
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
46
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
45
Rented - private landlord
32
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
186
Occupied
170
Unoccupied
16
Detached
21
Semi detached
21
Terraced
31
Flat - purpose built
97
Flat - converted
15
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
170
One person
94
Two people
42
Three people
10
Four people
17
Five people
5
Six people
2

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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