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Administrative Areas

Ward
Melksham South
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Chippenham
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
118
Population
280
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚SN12 6GS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
222
Single
50
Married
130
Separated
3
Divorced
31
Widowed
8

Health

Population
280
Very good
142
Good
103
Fair
31
Bad
3
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
222
England❚SN12 6GS❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
53
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
36

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
267
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
261
Scotland
5
Wales
5
Germany
3
Italy
1
Middle East
2
Philippines
1
South America
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
280
Christian
205
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
60
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
156
Manufacturing
32
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
7
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
211
England❚SN12 6GS❚
Full-Time employee
112
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
10
Unemployed
3
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
64
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
1
Detached
40
Semi detached
52
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
24
Two people
56
Three people
15
Four people
17
Five people
5
Six people
1

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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