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Administrative Areas

Ward
Heacham
Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
County
Norfolk
Constituency
North West Norfolk
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Households
124
Population
275
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
72
England❚PE31 7BJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
275
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
236
Single
50
Married
133
Separated
2
Divorced
20
Widowed
31

Health

Population
275
Very good
82
Good
96
Fair
71
Bad
20
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
236
England❚PE31 7BJ❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
96

Ethnicity

Population
275
White British
272
White Irish
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
275
England
271
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1

Religion

Population
275
Christian
203
Buddhist
1
Other
2
No religion
59
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
99
Mining
1
Manufacturing
7
Construction
28
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
8
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
192
England❚PE31 7BJ❚
Full-Time employee
52
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
19
Unemployed
6
Retired
50
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
26
Rented - council
13
Rented - other social
36
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
8
Detached
18
Semi detached
105
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
44
Two people
42
Three people
14
Four people
15
Five people
9

Nearby postcodes

PE31 7LB PE31 7BH PE31 7LQ PE31 7EN PE31 7JN PE31 7EJ PE31 7UR PE31 7LA PE31 7BP PE31 7BT PE31 7LD PE31 7BW PE31 7BS PE31 7BU PE31 7BX

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