Socio-economic statistics for Cuttiford’s Door, Somerset

If you are thinking of moving to Cuttiford's Door 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 Cuttiford's Door to figures for Somerset and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Cuttiford's Door is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.

Cuttiford's Door Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

Tenure	South Somerset	Somerset	England
Owned	38.4%	37.8%	30.6%
Mortgage	31.9%	31.8%	32.8%
Shared	0.8%	0.7%	0.8%
Social Rented (Council)	4%	5.9%	9.4%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	9.9%	7.6%	8.3%
Private Rented	11.3%	13%	15.4%
Other	2%	1.7%	1.4%
Rent Free	1.6%	1.6%	1.3%

Cuttiford's Door Education Statistics

These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Cuttiford's Door and are from the UK Census of 2011.

Qualification	South Somerset	Somerset	England
No Qualifications	21.9%	22.4%	22.5%
Level 1	13.7%	13.7%	13.3%
Level 2	17%	17.2%	15.2%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	4.5%	3.6%
Level 3	12.4%	12.1%	12.4%
Level 4	25.1%	25.6%	27.4%
Other	4.7%	4.5%	5.7%

Cuttiford's Door Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Cuttiford's Door are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Cuttiford's Door 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	South Somerset	Somerset	England
United Kingdom	94%	94%	86.2%
Rebublic of Ireland	0.3%	0.4%	0.7%
Other EU Countries	2.8%	2.7%	3.7%
Outside the EU	2.9%	2.9%	9.4%

Cuttiford's Door 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	South Somerset	Somerset	England
AB	21.00%	21.00%	22.96%
C1	27.57%	28.09%	30.92%
C2	27.40%	25.85%	20.64%
DE	24.03%	25.05%	25.49%

Cuttiford's Door Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

These figures on the claiming of benefits in Cuttiford's Door 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 unemployment in Cuttiford's Door is both lower than the average for Somerset 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 Cuttiford's Door than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.

Benefit	South Somerset	Somerset	England
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	1.5%	1.9%	3.3%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	2%	2.2%	2.4%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	10.5%	11.5%	13.5%

Cuttiford's Door Age Distribution Statistics

The population of Cuttiford's Door as a whole, is older than the national average.

Age	South Somerset	Somerset	England
Age 0 to 4	5.4%	5.4%	6.3%
Age 5 to 9	5.2%	5.2%	5.6%
Age 10 to14	5.8%	5.9%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	3.8%	4%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	7.5%	7.5%	9.4%
Age 25 to 29	5%	5%	6.9%
Age 30 to 44	17.6%	17.5%	20.6%
Age 45 to 59	20.5%	20.9%	19.4%
Age 60 to 64	7.6%	7.4%	6%
Age 65 to 74	11.2%	10.8%	8.6%
Age 75 to 84	7.3%	7.1%	5.5%
Age 85 and over	3.2%	3.1%	2.3%
Mean Age	42.9	42.7	39.3
Median Age	44	44	39

Cuttiford's Door General Health Statistics

The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Cuttiford's Door. The percentage of residents in Cuttiford's Door rating their health as 'very good' is less than the national average.

Health	South Somerset	Somerset	England
Very Good	45.45%	45.57%	47.17%
Good	35.91%	35.30%	34.22%
Fair	13.82%	14.04%	13.12%
Bad	3.79%	4.01%	4.25%
Very Bad	1.03%	1.08%	1.25%

Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.

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