Melksham South Ward : Housing Tenure (Simplified)

Housing Tenure (Simplified)

Data cube chart.

Year Owner-Occupied Local Authority etc Other Rented Other tenures
1971 307 Show data context 310 Show data context 78 Show data context 6 Show data context
1981 682 Show data context 422 Show data context 55 Show data context 15 Show data context
1991 1,257 Show data context 332 Show data context 136 Show data context 0 Show data context
2001 1,622 Show data context 47 Show data context 364 Show data context 49 Show data context
2011 1,537 Show data context 48 Show data context 505 Show data context 23 Show data context
2021 1,583 Show data context 37 Show data context 481 Show data context 44 Show data context
Date Source
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Table SAS19: "Households Tenure: Households with residents")
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (SAS13: "Tenure: Household with residents, residents in households, rooms in household spaces")
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S20 Tenure and amenities: Households with residents [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV063, "Tenure households", for All households)
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS405UK, "Tenure - Households")
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Tenure of Household" (9-way))

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nCube definition


Number of persons with or without a university degree or equivalent qualification.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Melksham South Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Housing | Housing Tenure (Simplified), A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 07th June 2026