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Administrative Areas

Ward
Sandstone
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Weaver Vale
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
133
Population
316
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
79
England❚WA6 8FG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
37
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
316
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
30%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
271
Single
55
Married
170
Separated
3
Divorced
20
Widowed
23

Health

Population
316
Very good
161
Good
111
Fair
32
Bad
8
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
271
England❚WA6 8FG❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
108
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
316
White British
304
White Irish
2
White Other
5
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
316
England
290
Scotland
7
Wales
7
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Poland
1
USA
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
316
Christian
242
Buddhist
3
No religion
58
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
153
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
16
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
244
England❚WA6 8FG❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
25
Unemployed
5
Retired
67
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
74
Owned with mortgage
51
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
4
Detached
83
Semi detached
50
Terraced
4

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
28
Two people
57
Three people
26
Four people
15
Five people
6
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

WA6 8BY WA6 8BN WA6 8DG WA6 8DE WA6 8BW WA6 8BL WA6 8BJ WA6 8DZ WA6 8DT WA6 8AE WA6 8BE WA6 8BD WA6 8AR

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