If you are thinking of moving to Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) 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 Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) to figures for Norfolk and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh). The percentage of residents in Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) rating their health as 'very good' is less than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) rating their health as 'very bad' is more than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) is generally worse than in the average person in England.
| Health | Great Yarmouth | England |
|---|---|---|
| Very Good | 40.30% | 47.17% |
| Good | 36.01% | 34.22% |
| Fair | 16.58% | 13.12% |
| Bad | 5.48% | 4.25% |
| Very Bad | 1.63% | 1.25% |
Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) is also older than the average, making Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) a older persons location.
| Age | Great Yarmouth | England |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Age 10 to14 | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4% | 3.7% |
| Age 18 to 24 | 8.4% | 9.4% |
| Age 25 to 29 | 5.9% | 6.9% |
| Age 30 to 44 | 17.1% | 20.6% |
| Age 45 to 59 | 19.6% | 19.4% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.4% | 6% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.2% | 8.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 7% | 5.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Mean Age | 42.1 | 39.3 |
| Median Age | 43 | 39 |
Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) 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.
These figures below on the claiming of legacy benefits in Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) 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 Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) is both higher than the average for Norfolk and higher than the national average, suggesting that finding a job in this area maybe hard. The rate of claiming any benefit (which includes in work benefits) is more than 25% higher in Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) than the national average, suggesting that many people maybe under employed or on a low salary.
| Benefit | Great Yarmouth | Norfolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 5.4% | 3% | 3.3% |
| Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 3.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 20.3% | 13.2% | 13.5% |
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) 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 | Great Yarmouth | England |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 86.2% |
| Rebublic of Ireland | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other EU Countries | 3.5% | 3.7% |
| Outside the EU | 2.7% | 9.4% |
Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) and are from the UK Census of 2011. Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) has a high level of residents with either no qualifications or qualifications equal to 1 or more GCSE at grade D or below, than the national average.
| Qualification | Great Yarmouth | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 32.8% | 22.5% |
| Level 1 | 15.7% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 | 16.1% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 3.6% |
| Level 3 | 10.6% | 12.4% |
| Level 4 | 14.2% | 27.4% |
| Other | 5.9% | 5.7% |
Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) 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. Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) has 20% less Higher and Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional households than the national average.
| Grade | Great Yarmouth | England |
|---|---|---|
| AB | 11.24% | 22.96% |
| C1 | 27.77% | 30.92% |
| C2 | 25.45% | 20.64% |
| DE | 35.55% | 25.49% |
Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
| Tenure | Great Yarmouth | England |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.7% | 30.6% |
| Mortgage | 28.6% | 32.8% |
| Shared | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Social Rented (Council) | 13.8% | 9.4% |
| Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 3.4% | 8.3% |
| Private Rented | 14.9% | 15.4% |
| Other | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Rent Free | 1.6% | 1.3% |
What is the population of Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh) and Great Yarmouth?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Great Yarmouth including Burgh St Margaret (Fleggburgh). These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
|---|---|
| Bradwell North | 6355 |
| Bradwell South and Hopton | 7307 |
| Caister North | 4382 |
| Caister South | 4592 |
| Central and Northgate | 8853 |
| Claydon | 7605 |
| East Flegg | 4809 |
| Fleggburgh | 2525 |
| Gorleston | 5249 |
| Lothingland | 5222 |
| Magdalen | 7530 |
| Nelson | 9608 |
| Ormesby | 4313 |
| Southtown and Cobholm | 5931 |
| St Andrews | 5304 |
| West Flegg | 5039 |
| Yarmouth North | 4574 |
| Great Yarmouth Total | 99198 |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
