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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
139
Population
261
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
42
England❚PE37 7PF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
261
Under 16
7%
16 - 64
38%
65 or over
56%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
5%
30 - 44
7%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
38%
75 or over
30%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
244
Single
22
Married
167
Separated
1
Divorced
13
Widowed
41

Health

Population
261
Very good
70
Good
98
Fair
67
Bad
19
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
244
England❚PE37 7PF❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
30
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
113

Ethnicity

Population
261
White British
252
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
261
England
243
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
4
Ireland
1
Germany
1
USA
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
261
Christian
202
Buddhist
1
No religion
39
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
68
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Manufacturing
2
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
8
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
166
England❚PE37 7PF❚
Full-Time employee
35
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
11
Unemployed
1
Retired
81
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
139
Owned outright
110
Owned with mortgage
22
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
139
Unoccupied
2
Detached
130
Semi detached
6
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
139
One person
46
Two people
75
Three people
11
Four people
5
Five people
1
Seven people
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