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Administrative Areas

Ward
Colton & the Ridwares
Local Authority
Lichfield
County
Staffordshire
Constituency
Lichfield
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
174
Population
450
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
113
England❚WS15 3QZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
48
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
450
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
373
Single
81
Married
240
Separated
4
Divorced
24
Widowed
24

Health

Population
450
Very good
227
Good
157
Fair
50
Bad
14
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
373
England❚WS15 3QZ❚
Degree or above
54
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
60
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
108
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
76

Ethnicity

Population
450
White British
443
White Irish
3
White Other
3
Mixed Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
450
England
433
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
3
France
1
Germany
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
450
Christian
328
No religion
100
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
231
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
12
Mining
1
Manufacturing
27
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
6
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
35
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
336
England❚WS15 3QZ❚
Full-Time employee
136
Part-Time employee
54
Self employed
33
Unemployed
9
Retired
58
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
25
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
174
Owned outright
85
Owned with mortgage
74
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
181
Occupied
174
Unoccupied
7
Detached
100
Semi detached
66
Terraced
10
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
174
One person
27
Two people
76
Three people
29
Four people
31
Five people
7
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