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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
132
Population
339
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
106
England❚SN12 6UZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
339
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
269
Single
67
Married
162
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
26
Widowed
9

Health

Population
339
Very good
177
Good
114
Fair
41
Bad
5
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
269
England❚SN12 6UZ❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
69
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
339
White British
308
White Irish
2
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
4
Asian Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
339
England
294
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
8
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
4
Poland
5
India
2
Philippines
3
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
5
Australia
5

Religion

Population
339
Christian
243
Buddhist
2
Sikh
3
No religion
69
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
191
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
48
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
16
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
257
England❚SN12 6UZ❚
Full-Time employee
127
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
17
Unemployed
4
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
70
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
18

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
1
Detached
85
Semi detached
10
Terraced
38

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
23
Two people
54
Three people
25
Four people
21
Five people
7
Six people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

SN12 6HX SN12 6JF SN12 6HY SN12 6JH SN12 6JG SN12 6HT SN12 6JJ SN12 6HR SN12 6JP SN12 6UY

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