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Administrative Areas

Ward
Launceston Central
Local Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Households
172
Population
329
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
133
England❚PL15 8EG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
54

Age Groups

Population
329
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
287
Single
95
Married
122
Separated
13
Divorced
46
Widowed
11

Health

Population
329
Very good
157
Good
115
Fair
44
Bad
11
Very bad
46

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
287
England❚PL15 8EG❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
77
Other qualifications
26
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
329
White British
271
White Irish
4
White Gypsy
1
White Other
45
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
329
England
266
Scotland
7
Wales
2
France
2
Germany
2
Poland
35
Bangladesh
2
Philippines
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
329
Christian
204
Jewish
1
Muslim
2
Other
2
No religion
82
Not stated
38

Industry

Population
208
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Manufacturing
39
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
52
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
18
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
270
England❚PL15 8EG❚
Full-Time employee
140
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
18
Unemployed
8
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
172
Owned outright
45
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
68
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
180
Occupied
172
Unoccupied
8
Detached
31
Semi detached
19
Terraced
64
Flat - purpose built
55
Flat - converted
11

Household Size

All categoies
172
One person
72
Two people
63
Three people
21
Four people
12
Five people
4

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