Ringwould Ward

2001 Census Snapshot

Housing

Number of dwellings 949
Occupied dwellings 862 (90.8%)
Number of households 863
Owner occupied households 729 (84.5%)
LA1 rented households 67 (7.8)
HA/RSL2 rented households 3 (0.3)
Privately rented households 29 (3.4)
Other households3 35 (4.1)

Age of Population

Males (%)Females (%)Total (%) 
0-15 159 (8.0) 136 (6.9) 295 (14.9)
16-44 240 (12.1) 289 (14.6) 529 (26.8)
45-64 315 (15.9) 335 (16.9) 650 (32.9)
65-74 115 (5.8) 123 (6.2) 238 (12.0)
75-84 82 (4.1) 123 (6.2) 205 (10.3)
85 and over 22 (1.1) 38 (1.9) 60 (3.0)
Total 933 (47.2) 1044 (52.8) 1977 (100.0)

Ethnic Breakdown

White 1957 (99.0%)
Asian/Asian British 3 (0.1)
Black/Black British 0 (0)
Chinese 0 (0)
Other Ethnic 0 (0)
Mixed 0 (0)

Economic Position (Age 16-74)

Males (%)Females (%)Total (%) 
Economically active 423 (30.0) 424 (30.1) 847 (60.1)
Full time4 employees 281 (20.0) 179 (12.7) 460 (32.7)
Part time5 employees 22 (1.6) 161 (11.4) 183 (13.0)
Self employed 91 (6.5) 45 (3.2) 136 (9.7)
Economically inactive 240 (17.0) 321 (22.8) 561 (39.8)
Unemployed 16 (1.1) 18 (1.3) 34 (2.4)

Long Term Illness (LLTI)

Aged 0-15 3 (0.2%)
16-44 47 (2.4)
45-64 125 (6.3)
65+ 199 (10.1)
Total persons with LLTI 374 (18.9)
Households with sufferers 310 (35.9)

Household Composition

Single person 226 (26.2%)
With dependent6 children 197 (22.8)
Single parent 35 (4.1)
With pensioner 290 (33.6)
Pensioner living alone 137 (15.9)

Travel to Work

Train 11 (1.4%)
Bus 20 (2.5)
Car/Van 539 (66.7)
Passenger in car/van 54 (6.7)
Motorcycle 7 (0.9)
Bicycle 12 (1.5)
Taxi 3 (0.4)
On foot 60 (7.4)
Other8 102 (12.6)

Qualifications

7 (Aged 16-74)

No qualifications 339 (24.1%)
Level 1 193 (13.7)
Level 2 319 (22.7)
Level 3 104 (7.4)
Level 4/5 343 (24.4)
Other qualifications 106 (7.5)

Car Availability

No car households 114 (13.2%)
1 car households 390 (45.2)
2 car households 283 (32.8)
3+ car households 75 (8.7)

 

Explanation of Terms

  • Local Authority (LA)
  • Housing Association/Registered Social Landlord (HA/RSL)
  • Renting from employer and living rent free
  • Full-time is defined as working 31 hours or more a week
  • Part-time is defined as working 30 hours or less a week
  • A dependent child is a person aged 0-15 in a household or a person aged 16-18 who is a full time student and in a family with parents
  • Level 1: 1+ 'O' Levels/CSE/GCSE (any grade), NVQ Level 1, Foundation GNVQ
  • Level 2: 5+ 'O' Levels, 5+ CSEs (grade 1), 5+ GCSEs (Grade A to C), 1+ A/AS Level, NVQ Level 2, Intermediate GNVQ or equivalent
  • Level 3: 2+ A Levels, 4+ AS Levels, NVQ Level 3, Advanced GNVQ or equivalent
  • Level 4/5: First Degree, Higher Degree, NVQ Levels, 4-5, HND, HNC, Qualified Teacher, Doctor, Dentist, Nurse, Midwife, Health Visitor or equivalent
  • Other: eg City & Guilds, RSA/OCR, BTEC/Ed excel, Other Professional Qualifications
  • Includes working from home and travelling to work by light rail

*Direct comparison with 1991 Census information is impossible due to Ward boundary changes

Source: 2001 Census: Office for National Statistics

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