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Administrative Areas

Ward
Astley and Buckshaw
Local Authority
Chorley
County
Lancashire
Constituency
Chorley
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
120
Population
210
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚PR7 1ST❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
52

Age Groups

Population
210
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
161
Single
86
Married
30
Separated
5
Divorced
31
Widowed
9

Health

Population
210
Very good
77
Good
68
Fair
37
Bad
22
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
161
England❚PR7 1ST❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
22
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
50

Ethnicity

Population
210
White British
191
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
3
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
4

Country of Birth

Population
210
England
186
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Poland
2
Middle East
1
India
4
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
210
Christian
130
Muslim
8
Other
5
No religion
52
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
74
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
5
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
150
England❚PR7 1ST❚
Full-Time employee
46
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
7
Unemployed
15
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
4
Owned with mortgage
12
Rented - other social
91
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
1
Detached
3
Semi detached
6
Terraced
29
Flat - purpose built
83

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
75
Two people
19
Three people
13
Four people
7
Five people
6

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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