Is Alstone rough? We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics and demographics from UK government sources such as the 2021 Census and the Index of Multiple Deprivation. They should give you a broad snapshot of the area and the surrounding locations. Are the residents of Alstone older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Alstone and Cheltenham? What is the claimant count in Alstone and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers. We have analysed the Census 2021 raw data on country of birth and compiled immigration statistics as percentages of the population. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. Below are the figures for Alstone in the Cheltenham local area district.Alstone Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in St Mark's.Age Band Proportion 4 & under 
5 - 9 years 10 - 15 years 16 - 19 years 20 - 24 years 25 - 34 years 35 - 49 years 50 - 64 years 65 - 74 years 75 - 84 years 85 years & over Alstone Unemployment Statistics
Since the introduction of Universal Credit, The Department for Work & Pensions have not issued any statistics (in our view) that can be used to ascertain the levels of unemployment or under employment in the UK, just meaningless geographic counts. However, the Office of National Statistics does publish claimant counts of people receiving out of work benefits, be that legacy Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit as a proportion of people over 16. These figures are usually updated once a month and are for Local Authority Districts and Unitary Authority Districts. So below are the figures of Cheltenham.Area Unemployed Yearly Change Cheltenham 2.4% -0.4% South West 2.5% -0.4% England 3.8% -0.3% UK 3.7% -0.3% Economic Status Proportion In Employment 59.48% In Part-Time Work 27.09% Unemployed 4.51% What are the occupations of the residents of Alstone?
The largest employment sector in Alstone is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.Sector Proportion Professional Occupations 21.17% Administrative & Secretarial 12.16% Elementary Occupations 11.52% Associate Professional & Technical 11.14% Skilled Trades 10.51% Caring, leisure & Other Services 9.58% Managers, Directors & Senior Officials 9.11% Process Plant & Machine Operatives 6.72% Alstone & Cheltenham Immigration Statistics
Area Born in UK Born outside UK St Mark's (Cheltenham) 86.25% 13.75% Cheltenham 85.44% 14.56% South West 89.8% 10.2% England 82.65% 17.35% Alstone compared to other wards in Cheltenham
';Alstone is ranked 11 out of 20 wards in Cheltenham for the number of residents born outside of the UK.# Ward Born in UK Born outside UK 1 St Paul's 77.28% 22.72% 2 Lansdown 78.68% 21.32% 3 St Peter's 78.89% 21.11% 4 All Saints 80.51% 19.49% 5 Hesters Way 81.09% 18.91% 6 Springbank 82.37% 17.63% 7 College 84.2% 15.8% 8 Swindon Village 84.53% 15.47% 9 Pittville 85.68% 14.32% 10 Park 85.7% 14.3% 11 St Mark's 86.25% 13.75% 12 Battledown 86.54% 13.46% 13 Oakley 88% 12% 14 Charlton Park 88.72% 11.28% 15 Charlton Kings 90.22% 9.78% 16 Warden Hill 90.4% 9.6% 17 Prestbury 91.04% 8.96% 18 Up Hatherley 91.06% 8.94% 19 Leckhampton 91.16% 8.84% 20 Benhall and The Reddings 91.77% 8.23% Alstone Health Statistics
St Mark's has a lower proportion of residents (very_good_pc-$ward_health->very_good_pc, 2)%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.Area VG G F B VB St Mark's (Cheltenham) 45.89% 33.86% 14.08% 4.77% 1.4% Cheltenham 50.69% 33.6% 11.68% 3.11% 0.92% South West 47.6% 34.21% 13.12% 3.95% 1.12% England 48.49% 33.71% 12.65% 3.98% 1.17% How has the health of residents in Cheltenham changed since 2011?
Cheltenham residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 0.06% between the 2011 and 2021 census.Year VG G F B VB 2011 49.91% 34.32% 11.78% 3.14% 0.85% 2021 50.69% 33.6% 11.68% 3.11% 0.92% Alstone Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Alstone residents have in terms of formal qualifications as a percentage. The UK government breaks qualifications down into 7 levels. A detailed explanation of these levels can be found here. However, the Census groups these into just 4 \'levels\'. Here are some examples of the qualifications each census level represents when not stated;
| Level | St Mark's | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 19.34% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 10.5% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 13.29% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.17% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 14.69% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 34.19% | 33.92% |
How many residents own or rent their home in Alstone and Cheltenham
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Alstone either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 54.58 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 45.42 of Alstone residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.| Area | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|
| St Mark's (Cheltenham) | 54.58% | 45.42% |
| Cheltenham | 63.58% | 36.42% |
| South West | 65.88% | 34.12% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Alstone has a lower level of home ownership than than the national average.
Alstone compared to other wards in Cheltenham
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benhall and The Reddings | 84.44% | 15.56% |
| 2 | Charlton Park | 84.1% | 15.9% |
| 3 | Leckhampton | 83.54% | 16.46% |
| 4 | Prestbury (Cheltenham) | 83.03% | 16.97% |
| 5 | Up Hatherley | 81.58% | 18.42% |
| 6 | Charlton Kings | 80.56% | 19.44% |
| 7 | Battledown | 78.21% | 21.79% |
| 8 | Warden Hill | 76.87% | 23.13% |
| 9 | Swindon Village | 70.44% | 29.56% |
| 10 | Park (Cheltenham) | 68.24% | 31.76% |
| 11 | Pittville | 61.18% | 38.82% |
| 12 | College (Cheltenham) | 59.6% | 40.4% |
| 13 | Springbank | 55.73% | 44.27% |
| 14 | St Mark's (Cheltenham) | 54.58% | 45.42% |
| 15 | St Peter's (Cheltenham) | 52.94% | 47.06% |
| 16 | All Saints | 52.61% | 47.39% |
| 17 | Oakley (Cheltenham) | 52.21% | 47.79% |
| 18 | Hesters Way | 44.84% | 55.16% |
| 19 | Lansdown (Cheltenham) | 41.44% | 58.56% |
| 20 | St Paul's (Cheltenham) | 30.75% | 69.25% |
What is the population of Alstone and Cheltenham?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Cheltenham including Alstone. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
|---|---|
| All Saints | 5258 |
| Battledown | 6075 |
| Benhall and The Reddings | 4852 |
| Charlton Kings | 5657 |
| Charlton Park | 4943 |
| College | 6026 |
| Hesters Way | 6737 |
| Lansdown | 5627 |
| Leckhampton | 5387 |
| Oakley | 5588 |
| Park | 6286 |
| Pittville | 6201 |
| Prestbury | 5482 |
| Springbank | 6657 |
| St Mark's | 6111 |
| St Paul's | 6180 |
| St Peter's | 7183 |
| Swindon Village | 5480 |
| Up Hatherley | 5057 |
| Warden Hill | 5256 |
| Cheltenham Total | 116043 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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