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Administrative Areas

Ward
Melton
Local Authority
East Suffolk
County
Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
153
Population
392
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚IP12 1JA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
52
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
392
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
322
Single
62
Married
208
Separated
8
Divorced
22
Widowed
22

Health

Population
392
Very good
213
Good
123
Fair
52
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
322
England❚IP12 1JA❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
160
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
392
White British
375
White Irish
3
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
392
England
355
Scotland
15
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
2
South Africa
1
Bangladesh
1
India
1
USA
2
North America - Other
2

Religion

Population
392
Christian
263
Muslim
1
Other
2
No religion
95
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
173
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
6
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
17
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
25
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
274
England❚IP12 1JA❚
Full-Time employee
75
Part-Time employee
46
Self employed
45
Unemployed
7
Retired
68
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
153
Owned outright
84
Owned with mortgage
52
Shared ownership
4
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
9
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
156
Occupied
153
Unoccupied
3
Detached
107
Semi detached
20
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
9
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
153
One person
31
Two people
67
Three people
23
Four people
19
Five people
11
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

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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