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Administrative Areas

Ward
East Downham
Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
County
Norfolk
Constituency
South West Norfolk
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
136
Population
304
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
115
England❚PE38 9QS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
47

Age Groups

Population
304
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
81
Married
97
Separated
10
Divorced
35
Widowed
10

Health

Population
304
Very good
144
Good
104
Fair
43
Bad
9
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
England❚PE38 9QS❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
38
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
304
White British
283
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
White Other
15
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1
Black Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
304
England
277
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
4
Portugal
2
Poland
1
Hong Kong
1
Sri Lanka
1
USA
6
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
304
Christian
174
Buddhist
2
Other
1
No religion
106
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
123
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
11
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
16
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
219
England❚PE38 9QS❚
Full-Time employee
85
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
6
Unemployed
23
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
136
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
38
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
38
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
136
Unoccupied
7
Detached
31
Semi detached
29
Terraced
45
Flat - purpose built
37
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
136
One person
50
Two people
43
Three people
23
Four people
11
Five people
5
Six people
1
Seven people
1
Eight or over
2

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