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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
107
Population
280
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚SN12 7JW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
40

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
29%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
28%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
200
Single
70
Married
96
Separated
5
Divorced
26
Widowed
3

Health

Population
280
Very good
139
Good
117
Fair
18
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
200
England❚SN12 7JW❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
31
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
248
White Irish
5
White Other
13
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Other
5
Black Caribbean
3
Black Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
247
Wales
4
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Spain
1
Poland
10
Middle East
1
India
1
Sri Lanka
3
Philippines
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
280
Christian
163
Buddhist
3
Muslim
1
No religion
100
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
151
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
27
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
10
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
191
England❚SN12 7JW❚
Full-Time employee
106
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
11
Unemployed
7
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
107
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
68
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
111
Occupied
107
Unoccupied
4
Detached
1
Semi detached
24
Terraced
85
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
107
One person
18
Two people
37
Three people
29
Four people
15
Five people
7
Six people
1

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Data Sources

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  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019