Logo of PostcodeInfo website

Administrative Areas

Ward
Melksham North
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Chippenham
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
122
Population
279
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚SN12 8AT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
279
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
235
Single
72
Married
116
Separated
3
Divorced
27
Widowed
17

Health

Population
279
Very good
130
Good
100
Fair
35
Bad
11
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
235
England❚SN12 8AT❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
36
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
58

Ethnicity

Population
279
White British
259
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
3
Black Caribbean
5

Country of Birth

Population
279
England
241
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
3
Ireland
3
Germany
5
Poland
2
Turkey
1
Hong Kong
1
Pakistan
3
Philippines
2
Carribean
5

Religion

Population
279
Christian
195
Muslim
3
No religion
69
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
152
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
6
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
12
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
221
England❚SN12 8AT❚
Full-Time employee
95
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
14
Unemployed
10
Retired
38
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
48
Owned with mortgage
49
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
3
Detached
10
Semi detached
98
Terraced
14
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
32
Two people
51
Three people
18
Four people
17
Five people
3
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

SN12 8FN SN12 8FL SN12 8FJ SN12 8FF SN12 8FA SN12 8DP SN12 8DR SN12 8FG SN12 8DX SN12 8DU SN12 8DS SN12 8DT SN12 8AU SN12 8BL

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