Constituency Ledger3,071 postcode units

Rayleigh and Wickford

Mr Mark Francois · Conservative

Sales (12M)
946
Median Price
£400,000
Current MP
Mr Mark Francois (Conservative)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Rayleigh and Wickford.

Income view

£39,254

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 27.8%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

51

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
19.4%
18-29
12.3%
30-44
17.5%
45-64
27.8%
65+
23.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 51 LSOAs · 2021

1,670.31 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (27.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 23.1% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 18-29 accounts for 12.3% here versus 14.9% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Rayleigh and Wickford

White
95.1%
Asian
1.7%
Black
1.0%
Mixed
1.8%
Other
0.4%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 51 LSOAs · 2021

1,670.25 residents in total

Largest group: White (95.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 95.1% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.7% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Rayleigh and Wickford

In employment
58.3%
Unemployed
2.5%
Retired
27.7%
Student
3.1%
Home or family
4.3%
Sick or disabled
2.0%
Other inactive
2.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 51 LSOAs · 2021

1,379.96 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (58.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 27.7% here versus 21.6% nationally, while Student accounts for 3.1% here versus 5.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Rayleigh and Wickford

Owned outright
44.7%
Mortgage or loan
37.7%
Shared ownership
0.6%
Private rented
11.3%
Social rented
5.6%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 51 LSOAs · 2021

691.02 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (44.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 44.7% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 5.6% here versus 17.1% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£39,254MSOA aggregate
Average across 13 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,670LSOA aggregate
Average across 51 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
23.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 51 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
92.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 51 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
3.6%LSOA aggregate
Average across 51 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
39.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 51 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
82.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 51 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
11.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 51 LSOAs · 2021
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