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Administrative Areas

Ward
Hitchin Oughton
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
County
Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
148
Population
346
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
121
England❚SG5 2FT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
48
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
40
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
346
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
31%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
260
Single
86
Married
122
Separated
9
Divorced
30
Widowed
13

Health

Population
346
Very good
211
Good
90
Fair
37
Bad
6
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
260
England❚SG5 2FT❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
117
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
36

Ethnicity

Population
346
White British
291
White Irish
5
White Gypsy
1
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
7
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Other
11
Black Caribbean
7

Country of Birth

Population
346
England
306
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
5
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Italy
1
Portugal
2
Poland
1
Kenya
2
South Africa
2
Middle East
4
Bangladesh
1
India
3
North America - Other
1
South America
1
Carribean
7

Religion

Population
346
Christian
200
Muslim
5
Sikh
11
No religion
98
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
182
Manufacturing
21
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
26
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
245
England❚SG5 2FT❚
Full-Time employee
119
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
22
Unemployed
7
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
148
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
68
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
150
Occupied
148
Unoccupied
2
Detached
28
Semi detached
71
Terraced
19
Flat - purpose built
6
Flat - converted
6
Caravan
20

Household Size

All categoies
148
One person
48
Two people
47
Three people
17
Four people
28
Five people
7
Six people
1

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