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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
130
Population
228
Males
37%
Females
63%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
44
England❚SN12 7NG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
228
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
33%
65 or over
64%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
2%
30 - 44
8%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
29%
75 or over
46%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
221
Single
43
Married
52
Separated
6
Divorced
38
Widowed
82

Health

Population
228
Very good
37
Good
79
Fair
82
Bad
24
Very bad
38

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
221
England❚SN12 7NG❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
Apprenticeship
19
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
139

Ethnicity

Population
228
White British
221
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
3

Country of Birth

Population
228
England
207
Scotland
3
Wales
9
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Poland
1
South Africa
2
India
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
228
Christian
133
Buddhist
1
Other
2
No religion
42
Not stated
50

Industry

Population
37
Manufacturing
6
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
5
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
1
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
116
England❚SN12 7NG❚
Full-Time employee
25
Part-Time employee
9
Self employed
3
Unemployed
7
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
2
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - council
15
Rented - other social
94
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
3
Detached
3
Semi detached
27
Terraced
47
Flat - purpose built
56

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
89
Two people
34
Three people
4
Four people
2
Five 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