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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
114
Population
238
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
65
England❚TA24 8UF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
238
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
33%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
203
Single
50
Married
124
Civil partnership
1
Separated
2
Divorced
12
Widowed
14

Health

Population
238
Very good
90
Good
101
Fair
36
Bad
9
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
203
England❚TA24 8UF❚
Degree or above
12
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
52
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
238
White British
233
White Irish
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
238
England
226
Scotland
2
Wales
4
Germany
1
South Africa
2
China
1
India
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
238
Christian
152
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
66
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
92
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
6
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
14
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
161
England❚TA24 8UF❚
Full-Time employee
45
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
18
Unemployed
5
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
66
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
12
Detached
57
Semi detached
36
Terraced
30
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
36
Two people
51
Three people
17
Four people
7
Five people
3

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