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Administrative Areas

Ward
Periton & Woodcombe
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
112
Population
240
Males
42%
Females
58%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚TA24 8EG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
240
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
174
Single
52
Married
79
Separated
4
Divorced
26
Widowed
13

Health

Population
240
Very good
106
Good
81
Fair
36
Bad
14
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
174
England❚TA24 8EG❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
27
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
30
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
240
White British
231
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
240
England
207
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
17
Portugal
6
Hong Kong
1

Religion

Population
240
Christian
125
Other
1
No religion
95
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
98
Manufacturing
9
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
11
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
159
England❚TA24 8EG❚
Full-Time employee
49
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
19
Unemployed
5
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
22
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
39
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
115
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
3
Detached
15
Semi detached
59
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
31
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
51
Two people
25
Three people
16
Four people
14
Five people
2
Six people
3
Seven people
1

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