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Administrative Areas

Ward
Swaffham
Local Authority
Breckland
County
Norfolk
Constituency
South West Norfolk
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
137
Population
338
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚PE37 7EB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
338
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
267
Single
77
Married
131
Separated
4
Divorced
23
Widowed
32

Health

Population
338
Very good
134
Good
117
Fair
64
Bad
19
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
267
England❚PE37 7EB❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
Apprenticeship
40
Other qualifications
24
No qualifications
80

Ethnicity

Population
338
White British
325
White Irish
2
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
2
Asian Indian
2

Country of Birth

Population
338
England
316
Scotland
8
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Portugal
1
Lithuania
2
Poland
1
Turkey
2
India
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
338
Christian
235
Muslim
3
No religion
92
Not stated
8

Industry

Population
135
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Mining
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
8
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
226
England❚PE37 7EB❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
21
Unemployed
9
Retired
47
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
54
Owned with mortgage
48
Rented - other social
23
Rented - private landlord
10
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
8
Detached
53
Semi detached
85
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
32
Two people
53
Three people
20
Four people
23
Five people
6
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

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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