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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
122
Population
340
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚HP7 0TU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
340
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
249
Single
82
Married
114
Separated
7
Divorced
30
Widowed
16

Health

Population
340
Very good
170
Good
113
Fair
42
Bad
7
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
249
England❚HP7 0TU❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
78

Ethnicity

Population
340
White British
292
White Irish
4
White Gypsy
1
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
9
Asian Other
12
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
340
England
297
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
4
Italy
2
Portugal
1
Poland
1
Kenya
2
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
3
Middle East
1
India
2
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
4
USA
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
340
Christian
209
Hindu
9
Jewish
2
No religion
92
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
155
Manufacturing
11
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
8
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
18
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
228
England❚HP7 0TU❚
Full-Time employee
86
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
28
Unemployed
11
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
49
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
41
Rented - private landlord
4

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
3
Detached
8
Semi detached
107
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
27
Two people
35
Three people
19
Four people
28
Five people
9
Six people
2
Eight or over
2

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Data Sources

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  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019