Socio-economic statistics for Geat Wolford, Warwickshire

If you are thinking of moving to Geat Wolford 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 Geat Wolford to figures for Warwickshire and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Geat Wolford is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.

Geat Wolford Education Statistics

These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Geat Wolford and are from the UK Census of 2011. Geat Wolford has a lower level of residents with either no qualifications or qualifications equal to 1 or more GCSE at grade D or below, than the national average. Geat Wolford also has a high level of residents with a higher education qualification (level 4) than the national average, suggesting that the residents of Geat Wolford are better educated than the average England citizen.

Qualification	Cotswold	Gloucestershire	England
No Qualifications	18.5%	19.6%	22.5%
Level 1	12.8%	13.5%	13.3%
Level 2	15.8%	16%	15.2%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	4%	3.6%
Level 3	11.9%	12.6%	12.4%
Level 4	33.7%	29.9%	27.4%
Other	4.1%	4.3%	5.7%

Geat Wolford Age Distribution Statistics

The population of Geat Wolford as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Geat Wolford is also older than the Gloucestershire average, making Geat Wolford a older persons location.

Age	Cotswold	Gloucestershire	England
Age 0 to 4	4.7%	5.6%	6.3%
Age 5 to 9	5%	5.3%	5.6%
Age 10 to14	5.7%	5.8%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	3.5%	3.8%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	6.8%	8.3%	9.4%
Age 25 to 29	4.1%	5.7%	6.9%
Age 30 to 44	17.7%	19.4%	20.6%
Age 45 to 59	22.4%	20.8%	19.4%
Age 60 to 64	7.7%	6.7%	6%
Age 65 to 74	11.4%	9.8%	8.6%
Age 75 to 84	7.6%	6.2%	5.5%
Age 85 and over	3.4%	2.7%	2.3%
Mean Age	44.2	41.3	39.3
Median Age	46	42	39

Geat Wolford 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. Geat Wolford has 20% more Higher and Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional households than the national average.

Grade	Cotswold	Gloucestershire	England
AB	30.39%	25.38%	22.96%
C1	29.77%	30.97%	30.92%
C2	22.25%	22.07%	20.64%
DE	17.58%	21.58%	25.49%

Geat Wolford Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

Tenure	Cotswold	Gloucestershire	England
Owned	37.8%	35.5%	30.6%
Mortgage	27.9%	33.9%	32.8%
Shared	1.2%	0.8%	0.8%
Social Rented (Council)	1.7%	5.9%	9.4%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	13.1%	7%	8.3%
Private Rented	13.2%	13.8%	15.4%
Other	2.1%	1.6%	1.4%
Rent Free	3%	1.4%	1.3%

Geat Wolford Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

These figures on the claiming of benefits in Geat Wolford 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 Geat Wolford is both lower than the average for Gloucestershire 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 Geat Wolford than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.

Benefit	Cotswold	Gloucestershire	England
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	1.3%	2.4%	3.3%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	1.2%	1.8%	2.4%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	6.9%	10.5%	13.5%

Geat Wolford General Health Statistics

The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Geat Wolford. The percentage of residents in Geat Wolford rating their health as 'very good' is more than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Geat Wolford rating their health as 'very bad' is less than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Geat Wolford is generally better than in the average person in England.

Health	Cotswold	Gloucestershire	England
Very Good	48.78%	47.56%	47.17%
Good	35.07%	35.21%	34.22%
Fair	12.33%	12.78%	13.12%
Bad	3.01%	3.48%	4.25%
Very Bad	0.80%	0.97%	1.25%

Geat Wolford Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Geat Wolford are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Geat Wolford 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	Cotswold	Gloucestershire	England
United Kingdom	92.9%	92.3%	86.2%
Rebublic of Ireland	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%
Other EU Countries	2.4%	2.9%	3.7%
Outside the EU	4.2%	4.3%	9.4%

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

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