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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
128
Population
262
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
65
England❚PE37 7LW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
262
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
34%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
53
Married
114
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
24
Widowed
37

Health

Population
262
Very good
78
Good
100
Fair
52
Bad
25
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
England❚PE37 7LW❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
19
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
104

Ethnicity

Population
262
White British
248
White Other
10
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
2
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
262
England
233
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
5
Wales
8
Germany
1
Portugal
5
Lithuania
2
Poland
1
South Africa
2
India
1

Religion

Population
262
Christian
179
Buddhist
2
Other
1
No religion
63
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
108
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
8
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
184
England❚PE37 7LW❚
Full-Time employee
65
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
16
Unemployed
7
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
31
Owned with mortgage
30
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
46
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
4
Detached
11
Semi detached
80
Terraced
27
Flat - purpose built
13
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
43
Two people
61
Three people
10
Four people
9
Five people
2
Six people
2
Eight or over
1

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