for his discoveries at Sutton Hoo. Housing The 1831 national census recorded 60 occupied dwellings in the civil parish of Rickinghall Inferior. By 1901 this had risen to 81 occupied dwellings and 4 vacant dwellings. In 1961 it had risen to 101 occupied dwellings. The 2011 national census recorded 195 dwellings. There are 90 detached households, 68 semi-detached households, 28 terraced households and 9 flats. The 2011 national census, records that 108 households are deprived in some way, and 80 households are not deprived. English is the first language of 97.9% of households. 50 of the households are one person households. Demographics The first national census of 1801 recorded a population of 427 within the parish. The population of the parish fluctuates over the 110-year period of census data reaching an all-time low in 1931 when it reached a low of 290. Overall the population has increased since 1801. In the 2011 national census the population had increased by 5%. The civil parish now has a population of 449 with 233 males and 216 females. The population density of Rickinghall Inferior is 0.6 ( number of people per hectare). The 2001 national census records show that the number of people born in England and that live in Rickinghall Inferior as 356 or 92% of the population. In the 2011 national census the recorded number of people born in England and that live in Rickinghall Inferior as 423 or 94.2% of the population. The ethnic backgrounds according to the 2001 national census records show that 374 people of Rickinghall Inferiors 383 person population identified as 'White British', with the rest of the population being made up of 3 people each in the 'Other White' category ; ' Mixed White and Black (Caribbean)' and the 'Mixed White and Asian' category. By the 2011 census records show that 438 of the 449 population identified as ' White British'. with the rest of the population being made up of 5 people in the ' Other White' category ; 4 people in the 'Mixed White and Black (Caribbean)' and 2 people that identified as ' Black Caribbean'. Industry In 1831, occupations for males over the age of 20 were grouped by social status. This included 11 employers and professionals, 33 middling sorts, 63 Labourers and Servants and 12 that where classified as others. In the 1831 national census occupations where simplified into four occupational categories