If you are thinking of moving to Bobby Hill, Suffolk or just want to know a what the area is like, the statistics on this page should give you a good introduction. They cover a range of socio-economic factors so you can compare Bobby Hill, Suffolk to figures for Suffolk and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Bobby Hill, Suffolk is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Bobby Hill, Suffolk Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Bobby Hill, Suffolk are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Bobby Hill, Suffolk has a higher level of residents born in the UK than the national average and a lower rate of residents either born in other EU countries or outside the EU, it does not have a significant immigrant population.
| Country | St Edmundsbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.5% | 86.2% |
| Rebublic of Ireland | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other EU Countries | 3.4% | 3.7% |
| Outside the EU | 4.6% | 9.4% |
Bobby Hill, Suffolk Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Bobby Hill, Suffolk as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Bobby Hill, Suffolk is also older than the average, making Bobby Hill, Suffolk a older persons location.
| Age | St Edmundsbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0 to 4 | 6% | 6.3% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Age 10 to14 | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Age 18 to 24 | 7.9% | 9.4% |
| Age 25 to 29 | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Age 30 to 44 | 19.6% | 20.6% |
| Age 45 to 59 | 19.4% | 19.4% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.8% | 6% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.2% | 8.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Mean Age | 41 | 39.3 |
| Median Age | 41 | 39 |
Bobby Hill, Suffolk Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Bobby Hill, Suffolk and are from the UK Census of 2011.
| Qualification | St Edmundsbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 22.4% | 22.5% |
| Level 1 | 14.6% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 | 17.2% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 3.6% |
| Level 3 | 12% | 12.4% |
| Level 4 | 24.6% | 27.4% |
| Other | 5.3% | 5.7% |
Bobby Hill, Suffolk Social Grade & Occcupation Statistics
Social grade is a classification based on occupation and it enables a household and all its members to be classified according to the job of the main income earner.
| Grade | St Edmundsbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| AB | 21.76% | 22.96% |
| C1 | 31.12% | 30.92% |
| C2 | 23.22% | 20.64% |
| DE | 23.90% | 25.49% |
Bobby Hill, Suffolk Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
Bobby Hill, Suffolk has a higher rate of home ownership, either outright or via a mortgage than the national average, which suggests that Bobby Hill, Suffolk is a relatively affluent area.
| Tenure | St Edmundsbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.7% | 30.6% |
| Mortgage | 33.2% | 32.8% |
| Shared | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Social Rented (Council) | 6.1% | 9.4% |
| Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 9.9% | 8.3% |
| Private Rented | 12.9% | 15.4% |
| Other | 2% | 1.4% |
| Rent Free | 1.5% | 1.3% |
Bobby Hill, Suffolk Benefits & Unemployment Statistics
After the introduction of Universal Credit, the government no longer publishes unemployment figures as a percentage of the working population and has no further plans to do so. They do however publish the number of Universal Credit claimants in every local district council. We have taken the LDC that includes and compared it to the nearest councils. Please be aware that Universal Credit is a in and out of work benefit. Therefore these figures are an indicator of BOTH unemployment and underemployment. Bobby Hill, Suffolk is in the local authority with the lowest number of Universal Credit claimants in the area.Bobby Hill, Suffolk is in the local authority with the highest number of Universal Credit claimants in the area.
These figures below on the claiming of legacy benefits in Bobby Hill, Suffolk are dated . They are the last published statistics of unemployment rates as a percentage of the population. Althpugh outdated, these statistics can often be a good indicator of the prosperity of the town and how hard it could be to get employment in the area.The rate of unemployment in Bobby Hill, Suffolk is both lower than the average for Suffolk and lower than the national average, suggesting that finding a job in this area maybe easier than most places. The rate of claiming any benefit (which includes in work benefits) is more than 10% lower in Bobby Hill, Suffolk than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.
| Benefit | St Edmundsbury | Suffolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 2% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 9.2% | 11.3% | 13.5% |
Bobby Hill, Suffolk General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Bobby Hill, Suffolk. The percentage of residents in Bobby Hill, Suffolk rating their health as 'very good' is more than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Bobby Hill, Suffolk rating their health as 'very bad' is less than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Bobby Hill, Suffolk is generally better than in the average person in England.
| Health | St Edmundsbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| Very Good | 47.33% | 47.17% |
| Good | 35.72% | 34.22% |
| Fair | 12.68% | 13.12% |
| Bad | 3.33% | 4.25% |
| Very Bad | 0.93% | 1.25% |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
