St Radigunds Ward

2001 Census Snapshot

Housing

Number of dwellings 2221
Occupied dwellings 2112 (95.1%)
Number of households 2113
Owner occupied households 1105 (52.3%)
LA1 rented households 353 (16.7)
HA/RSL2 rented households 306 (14.5)
Privately rented households 265 (12.5)
Other households3 84 (4.0)

Age of Population

Males (%)Females (%)Total (%) 
0-15 665 (13.7) 604 (12.4) 1269 (26.1)
16-44 902 (18.5) 1054 (21.6) 1956 (40.2)
45-64 464 (9.5) 463 (9.5) 927 (19.0)
65-74 159 (3.3) 178 (3.7) 337 (6.9)
75-84 94 (1.9) 185 (3.8) 279 (5.7)
85 and over 34 (0.7) 68 (1.4) 102 (2.1)
Total 2318 (47.6) 2552 (52.4) 4870 (100.0)

Ethnic Breakdown

White 4741 (97.4%)
Asian/Asian British 50 (1.0)
Black/Black British 20 (0.4)
Chinese 28 (0.6)
Other Ethnic 4 (0.1)
Mixed 25 (0.5)

Economic Position (Age 16-74)

Males (%)Females (%)Total (%) 
Economically active 1078 (33.5) 930 (28.9) 2008 (62.4)
Full time4 employees 772 (24.0) 434 (13.5) 1206 (37.5)
Part time5 employees 40 (1.2) 351 (10.9) 391 (12.1)
Self employed 114 (3.5) 39 (1.2) 153 (4.8)
Economically inactive 445 (13.8) 766 (23.8) 1211 (37.6)
Unemployed 123 (3.8) 74 (2.3) 197 (6.1)

Long Term Illness (LLTI)

Aged 0-15 84 (1.7%)
16-44 215 (4.4)
45-64 278 (5.7)
65+ 388 (8.0)
Total persons with LLTI 765 (19.8)
Households with sufferers 781 (37.0)

Household Composition

Single person 742 (35.1%)
With dependent6 children 732 (34.6)
Single parent 276 (13.1)
With pensioner 516 (24.4)
Pensioner living alone 390 (18.5)

Travel to Work

Train 36 (2.0%)
Bus 100 (5.5)
Car/Van 843 (46.7)
Passenger in car/van 176 (9.7)
Motorcycle 21 (1.2)
Bicycle 33 (1.8)
Taxi 37 (2.0)
On foot 451 (25.0)
Other8 110 (6.1)

Qualifications

7 (Aged 16-74)

No qualifications 1227 (38.1%)
Level 1 706 (21.9)
Level 2 633 (19.7)
Level 3 162 (5.0)
Level 4/5 248 (7.7)
Other qualifications 244 (7.6)

Car Availability

No car households 967 (45.8%)
1 car households 883 (41.8)
2 car households 228 (10.8)
3+ car households 35 (1.7)

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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