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Administrative Areas

Ward
Compton
Local Authority
Plymouth
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
184
Population
428
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
143
England❚PL3 5BS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
40
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
53
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
428
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
362
Single
131
Married
169
Civil partnership
4
Separated
11
Divorced
32
Widowed
15

Health

Population
428
Very good
218
Good
149
Fair
45
Bad
12
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
362
England❚PL3 5BS❚
Degree or above
56
2+ A Levels or equivalent
37
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
67
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
107
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
428
White British
386
White Irish
5
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
5
Black African
5
Black Other
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
428
England
374
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
8
Wales
6
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
4
Portugal
1
Lithuania
2
Poland
4
Nigeria
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
1
India
1
Philippines
1
USA
1
North America - Other
2

Religion

Population
428
Christian
263
Buddhist
1
Hindu
3
Jewish
1
Muslim
2
No religion
120
Not stated
38

Industry

Population
234
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
39
Education
26
Human health and social work
34

Economic Activity

Population
335
England❚PL3 5BS❚
Full-Time employee
154
Part-Time employee
50
Self employed
21
Unemployed
14
Retired
47
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
28
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
184
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
76
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
9
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
187
Occupied
184
Unoccupied
3
Detached
13
Semi detached
58
Terraced
90
Flat - purpose built
24
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
184
One person
44
Two people
81
Three people
28
Four people
20
Five people
8
Six people
3

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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