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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
118
Population
290
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
79
England❚LE4 4GB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
290
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
240
Single
80
Married
117
Separated
3
Divorced
23
Widowed
17

Health

Population
290
Very good
110
Good
129
Fair
36
Bad
12
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
240
England❚LE4 4GB❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
45
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
63

Ethnicity

Population
290
White British
247
White Irish
5
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
19
Asian Other
1
Black Other
1
Arab
3
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
290
England
256
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
5
Kenya
3
South Africa
2
Middle East
3
India
5
Central America
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
290
Christian
178
Hindu
13
Muslim
7
Sikh
3
Other
1
No religion
82
Not stated
6

Industry

Population
126
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
18
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
211
England❚LE4 4GB❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
11
Unemployed
8
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
27
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
49
Rented - council
13
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
4
Detached
7
Semi detached
100
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
6
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
27
Two people
46
Three people
18
Four people
19
Five people
7
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

LE4 4DJ LE4 4DQ LE4 4EF LE4 4DP LE4 4DY LE4 4EH LE4 4EG LE4 4EE LE4 4HQ LE4 4JS LE4 4EB LE4 4JU LE4 4JT LE4 4JR LE4 4GD

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