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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
117
Population
190
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
71
England❚SN12 6JZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
190
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
32%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
168
Single
41
Married
67
Separated
9
Divorced
27
Widowed
24

Health

Population
190
Very good
59
Good
81
Fair
35
Bad
13
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
168
England❚SN12 6JZ❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
36
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
42

Ethnicity

Population
190
White British
175
White Irish
6
White Other
2
Mixed Asian
4
Asian Other
2
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
190
England
164
Scotland
4
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Poland
7
Turkey
2
Kenya
2
South Africa
1
India
1
Philippines
2

Religion

Population
190
Christian
125
Muslim
2
Other
1
No religion
50
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
78
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
4
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
131
England❚SN12 6JZ❚
Full-Time employee
51
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
11
Unemployed
9
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
49
Owned with mortgage
29
Shared ownership
4
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
31
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
13
Detached
30
Semi detached
21
Terraced
23
Flat - purpose built
26
Flat - converted
12
Flat - in commerical building
18

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
67
Two people
38
Three people
4
Four people
5
Five 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