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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
117
Population
283
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚PL15 8WH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
42

Age Groups

Population
283
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
212
Single
69
Married
87
Civil partnership
2
Separated
9
Divorced
34
Widowed
11

Health

Population
283
Very good
121
Good
105
Fair
41
Bad
9
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
212
England❚PL15 8WH❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
33
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
50

Ethnicity

Population
283
White British
268
White Irish
1
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
4
Asian Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
283
England
266
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
1
France
2
Poland
1
India
1
Philippines
6
USA
1

Religion

Population
283
Christian
128
Other
5
No religion
128
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
132
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
18
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
11
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
191
England❚PL15 8WH❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
22
Unemployed
4
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
31
Owned with mortgage
25
Rented - council
16
Rented - private landlord
40
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
10
Detached
28
Semi detached
19
Terraced
48
Flat - purpose built
15
Flat - converted
11
Flat - in commerical building
6

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
36
Two people
39
Three people
17
Four people
12
Five people
8
Six people
5

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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