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Administrative Areas

Ward
Alcombe
Local Authority
Somerset West and Taunton
County
Somerset
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town in a sparse setting
Households
116
Population
1015
Males
57%
Females
43%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
111
England❚TA24 6TE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
61

Age Groups

Population
1015
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
87%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
55%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
10%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
891
Single
675
Married
119
Civil partnership
1
Separated
22
Divorced
68
Widowed
6

Health

Population
1015
Very good
529
Good
389
Fair
74
Bad
15
Very bad
68

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
891
England❚TA24 6TE❚
Degree or above
108
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
175
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
140
Apprenticeship
136
Other qualifications
192
No qualifications
123

Ethnicity

Population
1015
White British
691
White Irish
7
White Other
295
Mixed Black Caribbean
13
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
3
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
1015
England
650
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
6
Wales
37
Ireland
5
Germany
3
Lithuania
5
Poland
153
Romania
3
Turkey
1
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
1
Philippines
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
1015
Christian
502
Buddhist
5
Jewish
1
Muslim
1
Other
5
No religion
423
Not stated
78

Industry

Population
777
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
6
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
44
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
527
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
70
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
17
Human health and social work
31

Economic Activity

Population
889
England❚TA24 6TE❚
Full-Time employee
663
Part-Time employee
81
Self employed
24
Unemployed
25
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
20
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
28
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
4
Owned with mortgage
7
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
89
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
116
Unoccupied
2
Detached
7
Semi detached
85
Terraced
13
Flat - purpose built
6
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
16
Two people
32
Three people
24
Four people
24
Five people
13
Six people
5
Seven people
2

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