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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
86
Population
242
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
62
England❚HP7 9HJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
2

Age Groups

Population
242
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
191
Single
37
Married
138
Civil partnership
2
Divorced
9
Widowed
5

Health

Population
242
Very good
127
Good
93
Fair
17
Bad
3
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
191
England❚HP7 9HJ❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
Apprenticeship
89
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
242
White British
201
White Irish
5
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
5
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
242
England
200
Scotland
10
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Middle East
3
Hong Kong
3
India
1
Sri Lanka
2
USA
2
North America - Other
2
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
7
Australia
3

Religion

Population
242
Christian
142
Buddhist
2
Hindu
9
Muslim
3
No religion
59
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
133
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
22
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
20
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
173
England❚HP7 9HJ❚
Full-Time employee
75
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
19
Unemployed
6
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
86
Owned outright
38
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
90
Occupied
86
Unoccupied
4
Detached
23
Semi detached
63
Terraced
3
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
86
One person
7
Two people
36
Three people
16
Four people
20
Five people
7

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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