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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
109
Population
243
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
76
England❚TA24 8EN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
50

Age Groups

Population
243
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
189
Single
77
Married
53
Civil partnership
2
Separated
8
Divorced
27
Widowed
22

Health

Population
243
Very good
87
Good
76
Fair
57
Bad
18
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
189
England❚TA24 8EN❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
15
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
72

Ethnicity

Population
243
White British
231
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
3
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
243
England
220
Scotland
3
Wales
8
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
1
Italy
1
Spain
2
Poland
1
South Africa
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
243
Christian
121
Buddhist
1
Other
2
No religion
95
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
84
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
19
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
11
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
161
England❚TA24 8EN❚
Full-Time employee
44
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
9
Unemployed
7
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
109
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
13
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
9
Rented - other social
70
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
111
Occupied
109
Unoccupied
2
Detached
5
Semi detached
38
Terraced
49
Flat - purpose built
19

Household Size

All categoies
109
One person
43
Two people
31
Three people
13
Four people
15
Five people
4
Six people
2
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