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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
114
Population
277
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚SN12 7RR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
31

Age Groups

Population
277
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
214
Single
81
Married
82
Civil partnership
3
Separated
5
Divorced
35
Widowed
8

Health

Population
277
Very good
161
Good
93
Fair
21
Bad
2

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
214
England❚SN12 7RR❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
37
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
25

Ethnicity

Population
277
White British
257
White Irish
2
White Other
10
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Black Caribbean
2
Black Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
277
England
243
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
1
Wales
7
Ireland
2
Germany
4
Poland
9
South America
4
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
277
Christian
136
No religion
106
Not stated
35

Industry

Population
178
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
29
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
10
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
208
England❚SN12 7RR❚
Full-Time employee
117
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
16
Unemployed
4
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
6
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
69
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
2
Detached
3
Semi detached
47
Terraced
48
Flat - purpose built
18

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
27
Two people
43
Three people
20
Four people
18
Five people
5
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