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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
143
Population
344
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
105
England❚SG5 2UQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
36

Age Groups

Population
344
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
263
Single
100
Married
113
Separated
4
Divorced
29
Widowed
17

Health

Population
344
Very good
154
Good
140
Fair
38
Bad
10
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
263
England❚SG5 2UQ❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
60
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
344
White British
258
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
16
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
6
Asian Indian
8
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Chinese
9
Asian Other
16
Black Caribbean
9
Black Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
344
England
290
Scotland
9
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Italy
4
Portugal
2
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
1
India
7
Pakistan
2
South America
1
Carribean
4
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
344
Christian
181
Buddhist
8
Hindu
7
Muslim
9
Sikh
10
No religion
103
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
152
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
15
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
239
England❚SG5 2UQ❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
22
Unemployed
12
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
18
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
143
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
36
Rented - council
25
Rented - other social
27
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
148
Occupied
143
Unoccupied
5
Detached
27
Semi detached
72
Terraced
23
Flat - purpose built
24
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
143
One person
45
Two people
42
Three people
24
Four people
20
Five people
9
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