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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
144
Population
380
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
97
England❚HR2 8SJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
380
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
300
Single
71
Married
176
Civil partnership
1
Separated
3
Divorced
27
Widowed
22

Health

Population
380
Very good
198
Good
129
Fair
41
Bad
5
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
300
England❚HR2 8SJ❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
110
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
61

Ethnicity

Population
380
White British
361
White Irish
2
White Other
16
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
380
England
312
Scotland
9
Wales
29
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
4
Poland
6
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
India
1
USA
2
North America - Other
1
South America
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
3

Religion

Population
380
Christian
253
Other
22
No religion
65
Not stated
40

Industry

Population
182
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
18
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
26
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
265
England❚HR2 8SJ❚
Full-Time employee
75
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
65
Unemployed
7
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
144
Owned outright
62
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
7
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
161
Occupied
144
Unoccupied
17
Detached
115
Semi detached
37
Flat - converted
3
Caravan
6

Household Size

All categoies
144
One person
28
Two people
58
Three people
21
Four people
22
Five people
9
Six people
4
Eight or over
2

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