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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
128
Population
279
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
60
England❚IP25 6UN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
279
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
46%
65 or over
41%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
31%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
240
Single
59
Married
138
Civil partnership
1
Separated
7
Divorced
16
Widowed
19

Health

Population
279
Very good
81
Good
125
Fair
56
Bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
240
England❚IP25 6UN❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
21
No qualifications
73

Ethnicity

Population
279
White British
256
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
6
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Black Caribbean
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
279
England
253
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Germany
2
Italy
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
5
India
1
South America
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
279
Christian
180
No religion
72
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
104
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Manufacturing
12
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
5
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
193
England❚IP25 6UN❚
Full-Time employee
61
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
20
Unemployed
3
Retired
70
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
74
Owned with mortgage
30
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
3
Detached
78
Semi detached
27
Terraced
26

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
34
Two people
62
Three people
18
Four people
8
Five people
3
Six people
1
Seven people
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