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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
115
Population
276
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
67
England❚SN12 6HA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
276
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
30%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
47
Married
155
Separated
1
Divorced
15
Widowed
14

Health

Population
276
Very good
108
Good
128
Fair
31
Bad
5
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
England❚SN12 6HA❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
26
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
52
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
41
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
276
White British
265
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
5
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
276
England
251
Scotland
4
Wales
9
Germany
1
India
5
Philippines
2

Religion

Population
276
Christian
199
Hindu
1
Sikh
3
No religion
56
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
136
Manufacturing
27
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
12
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
213
England❚SN12 6HA❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
17
Unemployed
3
Retired
57
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
47
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
1
Detached
45
Semi detached
63
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
23
Two people
55
Three people
13
Four people
19
Five people
3
Six people
1
Seven 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