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Administrative Areas

Ward
Birstall Watermead
Local Authority
Charnwood
County
Leicestershire
Constituency
Charnwood
Region
East Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
148
Population
308
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
89
England❚LE4 4ED❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
308
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
256
Single
72
Married
104
Separated
9
Divorced
34
Widowed
37

Health

Population
308
Very good
123
Good
126
Fair
44
Bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
256
England❚LE4 4ED❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
52
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
308
White British
281
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
18
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
308
England
285
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Germany
3
Italy
1
Turkey
1
Kenya
1
Middle East
1
India
9
South America
1

Religion

Population
308
Christian
169
Buddhist
1
Hindu
19
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
94
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
140
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
19
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
207
England❚LE4 4ED❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
11
Unemployed
11
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
148
Owned outright
77
Owned with mortgage
48
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
158
Occupied
148
Unoccupied
10
Detached
4
Semi detached
105
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
40
Flat - in commerical building
7

Household Size

All categoies
148
One person
64
Two people
39
Three people
22
Four people
16
Five people
6
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

LE4 3AF LE4 3AP LE4 3AQ LE4 3AZ LE4 3AA LE4 3AB LE4 3DP LE4 3AS LE4 3AT LE4 3BG LE4 3BJ LE4 3EE LE4 3BH LE4 3BL LE4 3DR LE4 3DD LE4 3DB LE4 3DN LE4 3EB LE4 3DA LE4 3DQ LE4 3DS LE4 3EF LE4 3DE LE4 3DG LE4 3DX LE4 4NH LE4 4DB LE4 4EA LE4 4DH LE4 4DA LE4 4DR LE4 4DS LE4 4NJ LE4 3EG LE4 4NA LE4 4DU LE4 4DW LE4 4NB LE4 4NE LE4 4JQ LE4 4JP

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