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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
124
Population
288
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚SN12 7LY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
45

Age Groups

Population
288
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
229
Single
63
Married
98
Separated
8
Divorced
31
Widowed
29

Health

Population
288
Very good
119
Good
88
Fair
46
Bad
29
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
229
England❚SN12 7LY❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
23
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
91

Ethnicity

Population
288
White British
271
White Irish
1
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
288
England
260
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
4
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
6
South Africa
2
Hong Kong
2

Religion

Population
288
Christian
156
Buddhist
3
Hindu
1
Other
1
No religion
101
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
123
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
200
England❚SN12 7LY❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
10
Unemployed
7
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
46
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
1
Detached
7
Semi detached
96
Terraced
22

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
40
Two people
42
Three people
17
Four people
16
Five people
6
Six people
2
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