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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
141
Population
338
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
England❚LE4 4GH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
44

Age Groups

Population
338
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
264
Single
105
Married
109
Separated
9
Divorced
20
Widowed
21

Health

Population
338
Very good
141
Good
115
Fair
61
Bad
15
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
264
England❚LE4 4GH❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
62
Apprenticeship
38
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
72

Ethnicity

Population
338
White British
304
White Irish
2
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
7
Asian Indian
17
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
338
England
307
Scotland
9
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Portugal
1
Lithuania
1
Turkey
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
India
3
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
338
Christian
168
Hindu
17
Sikh
1
No religion
114
Not stated
38

Industry

Population
152
Mining
1
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
4
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
14
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
237
England❚LE4 4GH❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
19
Unemployed
10
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
141
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - council
42
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
141
Unoccupied
2
Detached
2
Semi detached
71
Terraced
31
Flat - purpose built
21
Flat - converted
13
Flat - in commerical building
5

Household Size

All categoies
141
One person
39
Two people
49
Three people
25
Four people
16
Five people
11
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

LE4 4HU LE4 4FB LE4 4FF LE4 4GT LE4 4GX LE4 4GS

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