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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
167
Population
369
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
105
England❚PE31 7WE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
36
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
369
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
311
Single
81
Married
147
Separated
5
Divorced
46
Widowed
32

Health

Population
369
Very good
135
Good
133
Fair
74
Bad
24
Very bad
46

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
311
England❚PE31 7WE❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
110

Ethnicity

Population
369
White British
357
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
369
England
343
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
3
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Spain
1
Poland
1
Romania
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
5

Religion

Population
369
Christian
245
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
No religion
88
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
145
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
1
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
26
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
13
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
250
England❚PE31 7WE❚
Full-Time employee
86
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
32
Unemployed
3
Retired
66
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
167
Owned outright
78
Owned with mortgage
35
Shared ownership
3
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
1708
Occupied
167
Unoccupied
1541
Detached
132
Semi detached
58
Terraced
49
Flat - purpose built
17
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
2
Caravan
1448

Household Size

All categoies
167
One person
60
Two people
71
Three people
15
Four people
11
Five people
7
Six people
1
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

PE31 7LE

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