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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
137
Population
280
Males
56%
Females
44%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
117
England❚SN12 8BW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
44

Age Groups

Population
280
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
223
Single
92
Married
68
Separated
8
Divorced
44
Widowed
11

Health

Population
280
Very good
147
Good
90
Fair
33
Bad
9
Very bad
44

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
223
England❚SN12 8BW❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
39
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
280
White British
255
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
5
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
280
England
247
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Italy
1
Poland
2
Romania
1
Turkey
1
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
2
India
3
Philippines
2
USA
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
280
Christian
144
Buddhist
1
Muslim
5
Other
2
No religion
112
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
162
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
27
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
6
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
214
England❚SN12 8BW❚
Full-Time employee
108
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
21
Unemployed
12
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
51
Rented - other social
20
Rented - private landlord
40
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
4
Detached
14
Semi detached
21
Terraced
75
Flat - purpose built
19
Flat - converted
8
Flat - in commerical building
4

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
63
Two people
35
Three people
18
Four people
16
Five people
2
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

SN12 8LQ

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