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Administrative Areas

Ward
Watton
Local Authority
Breckland
County
Norfolk
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
239
Population
533
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
133
England❚IP25 6GA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
41
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
38

Age Groups

Population
533
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
52%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
439
Single
86
Married
263
Separated
10
Divorced
34
Widowed
46

Health

Population
533
Very good
218
Good
204
Fair
83
Bad
21
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
439
England❚IP25 6GA❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
72
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
73
Other qualifications
35
No qualifications
144

Ethnicity

Population
533
White British
473
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
3
White Other
46
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
533
England
462
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
4
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Portugal
5
Lithuania
9
Poland
13
Turkey
2
Hong Kong
1
India
1
USA
5
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
533
Christian
351
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Muslim
2
Other
2
No religion
126
Not stated
50

Industry

Population
226
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
35
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
25
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
17
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
21
Education
17
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
352
England❚IP25 6GA❚
Full-Time employee
153
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
31
Unemployed
7
Retired
84
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
239
Owned outright
120
Owned with mortgage
84
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
26
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
253
Occupied
239
Unoccupied
14
Detached
164
Semi detached
46
Terraced
33
Flat - purpose built
9
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
239
One person
66
Two people
102
Three people
35
Four people
26
Five people
7
Six people
2
Seven people
1

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