If you are thinking of moving to Church Fenton 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 Church Fenton to figures for North Yorkshire and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Church Fenton is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Church Fenton General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Church Fenton. The percentage of residents in Church Fenton rating their health as 'very good' is more than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Church Fenton rating their health as 'very bad' is less than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Church Fenton is generally better than in the average person in England.
| Health | Selby | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Good | 48.35% | 47.72% | 47.17% |
| Good | 34.30% | 34.48% | 34.22% |
| Fair | 12.77% | 13.17% | 13.12% |
| Bad | 3.60% | 3.63% | 4.25% |
| Very Bad | 0.97% | 0.99% | 1.25% |
Church Fenton Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
Church Fenton has a higher rate of home ownership, either outright or via a mortgage than the national average, which suggests that Church Fenton is a relatively affluent area.
| Tenure | Selby | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.5% | 38.4% | 30.6% |
| Mortgage | 40.5% | 31.2% | 32.8% |
| Shared | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Social Rented (Council) | 8.4% | 4% | 9.4% |
| Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 3.6% | 7.2% | 8.3% |
| Private Rented | 9.8% | 14.3% | 15.4% |
| Other | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.4% |
| Rent Free | 1.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
Church Fenton Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Church Fenton and are from the UK Census of 2011.
| Qualification | Selby | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 21.2% | 20.8% | 22.5% |
| Level 1 | 14% | 12.7% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 | 16.6% | 16.4% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 4.3% | 3.6% |
| Level 3 | 12.8% | 12.1% | 12.4% |
| Level 4 | 26.1% | 29.2% | 27.4% |
| Other | 4.3% | 4.6% | 5.7% |
Church Fenton Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Church Fenton as a whole, is older than the national average. However, the population of Church Fenton is younger than the North Yorkshire average.
| Age | Selby | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.8% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.5% | 5.2% | 5.6% |
| Age 10 to14 | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.8% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Age 18 to 24 | 7.5% | 7.5% | 9.4% |
| Age 25 to 29 | 5.2% | 5% | 6.9% |
| Age 30 to 44 | 19.9% | 17.9% | 20.6% |
| Age 45 to 59 | 22.5% | 21.7% | 19.4% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.2% | 7.5% | 6% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.2% | 10.9% | 8.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.5% | 6.9% | 5.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.1% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Mean Age | 40.9 | 42.8 | 39.3 |
| Median Age | 42 | 44 | 39 |
Church Fenton Benefits & Unemployment Statistics
These figures on the claiming of benefits in Church Fenton come from the Department for Work & Pensions and are dated . They can often be a good indicator of the prosperity of the town and possible indicator of how hard it would be to get employment in the area. The rate of claiming any benefit (which includes in work benefits) is more than 10% lower in Church Fenton than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.
| Benefit | Selby | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 2.2% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 1.7% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 9.3% | 9.4% | 13.5% |
Church Fenton Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Church Fenton are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Church Fenton 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 | Selby | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.8% | 94.1% | 86.2% |
| Rebublic of Ireland | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU Countries | 2.2% | 2.4% | 3.7% |
| Outside the EU | 1.6% | 3.2% | 9.4% |
Church Fenton 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 | Selby | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 23.02% | 24.08% | 22.96% |
| C1 | 29.78% | 30.21% | 30.92% |
| C2 | 24.91% | 23.78% | 20.64% |
| DE | 22.29% | 21.93% | 25.49% |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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