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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
113
Population
267
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
49
England❚PE37 7UJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
267
Under 16
8%
16 - 64
40%
65 or over
52%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
8%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
36%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
43
Married
127
Civil partnership
2
Separated
1
Divorced
12
Widowed
61

Health

Population
267
Very good
62
Good
108
Fair
69
Bad
25
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
England❚PE37 7UJ❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
22
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
21
No qualifications
101

Ethnicity

Population
267
White British
240
White Irish
3
White Other
16
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Other
4
Black African
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
267
England
233
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Portugal
9
Lithuania
2
South Africa
2
Philippines
4
USA
1

Religion

Population
267
Christian
201
Other
1
No religion
42
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
73
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
11
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
7
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
151
England❚PE37 7UJ❚
Full-Time employee
45
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
8
Unemployed
9
Retired
51
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
113
Owned outright
68
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
113
Unoccupied
8
Detached
77
Semi detached
12
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
8
Flat - converted
6
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
113
One person
35
Two people
51
Three people
15
Four people
10
Five people
2

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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