GENDER

  • N/aMale
  • N/aFemale

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29.4%AB
  • 51%C1/C2
  • 19.3%DE

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 4.9%Unemployed
  • 6.6%Students

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%Married
  • 53%Single
  • 15%Other

Demographic Data & Statistics for SG4 0TW

Introduction

In this section, we take a look at demographic data for the people who live in the Hitchin Bearton ward SG4 0TW postcode area. We ask who they are, what jobs they have, what their religious beliefs are, and how they live.

This demographic data for SG4 0TW is useful to both individuals and organisations. People moving house to Hitchin Bearton may wish to research the new neighbourhood before they take the plunge. Businesses and organisations can use demographic information for market research purposes. Charities and non-profit organisations may find the information useful to determine who lives in the postcode area.

People

Age Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of people (residents) living here, of which 50% are recorded on official sources as male, and 50% female; women outnumber men in Hitchin Bearton.

There are 0 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the SG4 0TW postcode area since the last census.

0-16
17%
17-30
28%
31-45
29%
46-60
14%
61-75
8%
75-90
4%

Household Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of people (residents) living here, of which 50% are recorded on official sources as male, and 50% female; women outnumber men in Hitchin Bearton.

There are 0 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the SG4 0TW postcode area since the last census.

Total households0
Population
Men
50%
Women
50%

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Social Grades

The social grade of people in Hitchin Bearton is the socio-economic classification used by the Market Research and Marketing Industries, most often in the analysis of spending habits and consumer attitudes. Originally developed by the National Readership Survey to classify their readership, they are used by many organisations and companies for market research.

Classifications for social grades are based on the occupation of the head of the household. [Click to show]:

  • A - Upper Middle Class Higher administrative, managerial or professional
  • B - Middle Class Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional
  • C1 - Lower Middle Class Supervisory or clerical and junior management, administrative or professional
  • C2 - Skilled Working Class Skilled manual workers
  • D - Working Class Semi and unskilled manual workers
  • E - Non Working Casual or lowest grade workers, pensioners, and others who may rely on the welfare state for their income, including students.
AB
29.4%
C1
37.4%
C2
13.9%
DE
19.3%

Ethnic Groups

The population of SG4 0TW identifies themselves as 76% white, 6% mixed, 12% Asian, and 5% black.

SG4 0TW has a higher than average percentage of Asians (UK average is 6.9%).

Hitchin Bearton has a higher than average percentage of people identifying themselves as black (UK average is 3%).

The breakdown of ethnicity for SG4 0TW is not uncommon when compared to other areas also classed as ' Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)'.

Show a [full breakdown] of the ethnic groups.

Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)
White
76%
Mixed
6%
Asian
12%
Black
5%
Other
1%
White British 69%
White Irish1%
White Gypsy0%
White Other6%
Mixed White/Black Caribbean3%
Mixed White/Black African1%
Mixed White/Asian1%
Mixed Other1%
Asian Indian5%
Asian Pakistani1%
Asian Bangladeshi3%
Asian Chinese1%
Asian (Other)2%
Black African1%
Black Caribeean3%
Black (other)1%
Arab0%
Other1%

Marital Status

In 2016 the ONS recorded 24.1 million people in England and Wales where were married. In SG4 0TW, 33% of residents aged 16 and over are married, compared to the UK average of 50.9%.

These marital status statistics for people in Hitchin Bearton include census data for people aged 16 or over (excluding 16-18 year olds in education).

Single
53%
Married
33%
Other
15%

General Health

Population general health is a self-assessment of a person's general state of health. In the 2011 Census people in the SG4 0TW postcode area were asked whether their health was very good, good, fair, bad or very bad.

People in Hitchin Bearton were asked to give their current state of health at the time of asking, not based on their health over a specific period of time.

Very Good
50.2%
Good
34.1%
Fair
11.8%
Poor
3.1%
Very Poor
0.8%

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Education and Work

Occupation

What type of jobs do people in Hitchin Bearton do? Residents of SG4 0TW who were aged between 16 and 74 were asked their main occupation for the Census 2011.

Across the UK, 30.4% of people are managers, directors and professionals. This compares to 34% of the workforce in SG4 0TW.

7.6% of workers in SG4 0TW are in elementary occupations, compared to a national average of 11.6.

Managerial & Directors
11.2%
Professionals
23.3%
Associate Professionals
17.3%
Admin & Secretarial
10.8%
Skilled Trades
8.2%
Caring, Leisure & Service
9.9%
Sales & Customer Services
6.6%
Plant & Machine Operatives
5.2%
Elementary Occupations
7.6%

Household Income

Whilst the UK's households bring in an average of £39,468 each year, households in SG4 0TW take home £51,480, which is 3% lower than the UK average.

In 2017, the ONS found that median workplace-based earnings in predominantly urban areas (excluding London) were £22,900 while predominantly rural areas were slightly lower at £21,400.

IncomeAverage WeeklyAnnuallyAverage SalaryNorth HertfordshireRegional AreaUKAll of UK
Average income£ 990£51,480£46,020£39,468
Upper average£1130£58,760£52,208£44,980
Upper average£870£45,240£40,612£34,684

Unemployment Rates

As of May-July 2018, the ONS recorded the UK's unemployment rate at 4%. The unemployment rate of SG4 0TW was recorded as being 4.9% , which is higher than the UK average.

6.6% are classed as being students in full-time education. The remaining 88.5% of people in SG4 0TW are in work.

Working
88.5%
Unemployed
4.9%
Students
6.6%
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

About this data

Due to the limited amount of people who may live in SG4 0TW, we've expanded the catchment area to include the neighbourhood.

Rather than showing demographic data from just SG4 0TW, we've taken data from the LSOA (Lower Super Output Area) so we can display accurate demographic data.

Using a bigger sample of the local population gives us more insightful data than relying solely on the people who live in SG4 0TW.

The postcode SG4 0TW is in the LSOA area called 'North Hertfordshire 010E', in the Hitchin Bearton ward.

The geographical demographic data for SG4 0TW has been extracted from the Office of National Statistics, responsible for the collection and publication of UK statistics relating to population, society and economy. (ONS)

Statistical Disclosure Control Methods

Please note that targeted record swapping and restriction of detail (particularly at low level geographies) is regularly undertaken on Census data by the ONS to protect the privacy of individuals.

Demographic statistics are derived from the 2011 Census, which was carried out to provide a detailed analysis of the population and its characteristics. Data from the Office for National Statistics is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.1.0.

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