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Administrative Areas

Ward
Birch
Local Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
148
Population
383
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
108
England❚HR2 8QE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
383
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
322
Single
82
Married
193
Separated
4
Divorced
26
Widowed
17

Health

Population
383
Very good
191
Good
126
Fair
49
Bad
11
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
322
England❚HR2 8QE❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
102
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
383
White British
368
White Other
14
Mixed Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
383
England
318
Scotland
5
Wales
39
Germany
1
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Poland
7
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
1
India
1

Religion

Population
383
Christian
275
Other
5
No religion
62
Not stated
41

Industry

Population
218
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
39
Manufacturing
20
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
24
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
288
England❚HR2 8QE❚
Full-Time employee
87
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
89
Unemployed
7
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
148
Owned outright
60
Owned with mortgage
35
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
7
Living rent free
9

Housing Types

All categoies
159
Occupied
148
Unoccupied
11
Detached
117
Semi detached
28
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
148
One person
30
Two people
57
Three people
27
Four people
17
Five people
12
Six people
5

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