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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
127
Population
252
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚SG5 2SN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
252
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
208
Single
108
Married
52
Separated
6
Divorced
31
Widowed
11

Health

Population
252
Very good
115
Good
81
Fair
42
Bad
12
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
208
England❚SG5 2SN❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
30
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
252
White British
161
White Irish
3
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
8
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
5
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
3
Black African
8
Black Caribbean
30
Black Other
2
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
252
England
179
Scotland
5
Wales
4
Ireland
5
Germany
1
Portugal
1
Poland
4
Romania
4
Turkey
2
South Africa
4
Zimbabwe
5
China
1
Bangladesh
2
India
4
Sri Lanka
2
South America
5
Carribean
14
Antarctica and Oceanea
4
Australia
4

Religion

Population
252
Christian
143
Buddhist
2
Muslim
7
Sikh
6
Other
1
No religion
69
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
108
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
8
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
196
England❚SG5 2SN❚
Full-Time employee
69
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
11
Unemployed
20
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
12

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
37
Rented - other social
45
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
3
Detached
4
Semi detached
7
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
93
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
56
Two people
34
Three people
25
Four people
7
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