If you are thinking of moving to Eaton 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 Eaton to figures for Nottinghamshire and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Eaton is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Eaton Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
Eaton has a higher rate of home ownership, either outright or via a mortgage than the national average, which suggests that Eaton is a relatively affluent area.
| Tenure | Bassetlaw | England |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.2% | 30.6% |
| Mortgage | 35.3% | 32.8% |
| Shared | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Social Rented (Council) | 12.9% | 9.4% |
| Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 3% | 8.3% |
| Private Rented | 11.2% | 15.4% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Rent Free | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Eaton General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Eaton. The percentage of residents in Eaton rating their health as 'very good' is less than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Eaton rating their health as 'very bad' is more than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Eaton is generally worse than in the average person in England.
| Health | Bassetlaw | England |
|---|---|---|
| Very Good | 42.82% | 47.17% |
| Good | 34.68% | 34.22% |
| Fair | 15.77% | 13.12% |
| Bad | 5.24% | 4.25% |
| Very Bad | 1.50% | 1.25% |
Eaton Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Eaton and are from the UK Census of 2011. Eaton 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 | Bassetlaw | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 28.5% | 22.5% |
| Level 1 | 14.6% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 | 16.4% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3.6% |
| Level 3 | 11.3% | 12.4% |
| Level 4 | 20.2% | 27.4% |
| Other | 4.8% | 5.7% |
Eaton 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. Eaton has 20% less Higher and Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional households than the national average.
| Grade | Bassetlaw | England |
|---|---|---|
| AB | 16.43% | 22.96% |
| C1 | 26.17% | 30.92% |
| C2 | 25.61% | 20.64% |
| DE | 31.79% | 25.49% |
Eaton 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 Eaton 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.
| Benefit | Bassetlaw | Nottinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 3% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 14.8% | 13.8% | 13.5% |
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Eaton Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Eaton are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Eaton 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 | Bassetlaw | England |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.3% | 86.2% |
| Rebublic of Ireland | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU Countries | 2.5% | 3.7% |
| Outside the EU | 2% | 9.4% |
Eaton Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Eaton as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Eaton is also older than the average, making Eaton a older persons location.
| Age | Bassetlaw | England |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Age 10 to14 | 6% | 5.8% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4% | 3.7% |
| Age 18 to 24 | 7.6% | 9.4% |
| Age 25 to 29 | 5.3% | 6.9% |
| Age 30 to 44 | 19.1% | 20.6% |
| Age 45 to 59 | 21.6% | 19.4% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.2% | 6% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.2% | 8.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Mean Age | 41.5 | 39.3 |
| Median Age | 43 | 39 |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
