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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
101
Population
279
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚HP7 9DW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
279
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
220
Single
61
Married
128
Separated
3
Divorced
20
Widowed
8

Health

Population
279
Very good
159
Good
97
Fair
20
Bad
2
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
220
England❚HP7 9DW❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
91
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
25

Ethnicity

Population
279
White British
255
White Irish
3
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Indian
9
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
3
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
279
England
252
Scotland
1
Wales
6
Ireland
3
Poland
3
Kenya
1
Hong Kong
1
India
2
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
1
USA
1
Central America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
279
Christian
183
Buddhist
1
Hindu
5
Jewish
6
Sikh
3
Other
4
No religion
54
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
151
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
22
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
17
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
209
England❚HP7 9DW❚
Full-Time employee
85
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
29
Unemployed
7
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
10
Student
17
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
101
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
36
Shared ownership
17
Rented - private landlord
6

Housing Types

All categoies
105
Occupied
101
Unoccupied
4
Detached
52
Semi detached
39
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
7
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
101
One person
16
Two people
34
Three people
25
Four people
13
Five people
10
Six people
3

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