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Administrative Areas

Ward
Somersham
Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
County
Cambridgeshire
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
166
Population
420
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
137
England❚PE28 3DJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
34
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
37
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
420
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
321
Single
78
Married
178
Civil partnership
4
Separated
10
Divorced
24
Widowed
27

Health

Population
420
Very good
220
Good
147
Fair
41
Bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
321
England❚PE28 3DJ❚
Degree or above
46
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
71
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
Apprenticeship
98
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
38

Ethnicity

Population
420
White British
400
White Irish
3
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
3
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
420
England
390
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
4
Germany
4
Spain
1
Ghana
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
India
1
Philippines
2
USA
2
South America
1
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
420
Christian
201
Buddhist
3
Hindu
1
Other
3
No religion
178
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
227
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
28
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
25
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
23
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
16
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
292
England❚PE28 3DJ❚
Full-Time employee
139
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
41
Unemployed
3
Retired
37
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
166
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
82
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
30
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
172
Occupied
166
Unoccupied
6
Detached
94
Semi detached
38
Terraced
23
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
10

Household Size

All categoies
166
One person
48
Two people
56
Three people
20
Four people
27
Five people
12
Six people
2
Eight or over
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