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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
129
Population
286
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
128
England❚PR7 7HT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
43
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
52
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
286
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
78%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
36%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
225
Single
110
Married
81
Civil partnership
2
Separated
12
Divorced
19
Widowed
1

Health

Population
286
Very good
171
Good
90
Fair
24
Bad
1

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
225
England❚PR7 7HT❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
110
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
9

Ethnicity

Population
286
White British
258
White Other
10
Mixed Asian
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
286
England
255
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
4
Germany
1
Lithuania
2
Turkey
1
South Africa
2
China
1
India
1
Pakistan
1
Philippines
1
North America - Other
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
2

Religion

Population
286
Christian
201
Buddhist
3
Hindu
5
Muslim
4
Other
1
No religion
62
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
205
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
29
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
225
England❚PR7 7HT❚
Full-Time employee
151
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
22
Unemployed
3
Retired
3
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
76
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
36
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
8
Detached
24
Semi detached
38
Terraced
50
Flat - purpose built
25

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
38
Two people
52
Three people
17
Four people
17
Five people
5

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Data Sources

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  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019