Socio-economic statistics for Hackthorpe, Cumbria

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

Hackthorpe General Health Statistics

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

Health	Eden	Cumbria	England
Very Good	46.06%	45.02%	47.17%
Good	35.78%	34.57%	34.22%
Fair	13.69%	14.40%	13.12%
Bad	3.57%	4.72%	4.25%
Very Bad	0.90%	1.30%	1.25%

Hackthorpe Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Hackthorpe are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Hackthorpe 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	Eden	Cumbria	England
United Kingdom	96.6%	96.3%	86.2%
Rebublic of Ireland	0.2%	0.2%	0.7%
Other EU Countries	1.6%	1.6%	3.7%
Outside the EU	1.6%	1.9%	9.4%

Hackthorpe 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	Eden	Cumbria	England
AB	19.87%	18.57%	22.96%
C1	25.44%	26.00%	30.92%
C2	31.69%	26.76%	20.64%
DE	23.00%	28.68%	25.49%

Hackthorpe Age Distribution Statistics

The population of Hackthorpe as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Hackthorpe is also older than the Cumbria average, making Hackthorpe a older persons location.

Age	Eden	Cumbria	England
Age 0 to 4	4.5%	5.1%	6.3%
Age 5 to 9	5%	4.9%	5.6%
Age 10 to14	5.6%	5.5%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	3.5%	3.7%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	6.8%	7.4%	9.4%
Age 25 to 29	4.4%	5.3%	6.9%
Age 30 to 44	17.5%	18.3%	20.6%
Age 45 to 59	22.5%	21.7%	19.4%
Age 60 to 64	8.3%	7.6%	6%
Age 65 to 74	12%	11.1%	8.6%
Age 75 to 84	7.2%	6.8%	5.5%
Age 85 and over	2.8%	2.6%	2.3%
Mean Age	44.1	42.9	39.3
Median Age	46	44	39

Hackthorpe Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

Tenure	Eden	Cumbria	England
Owned	43.6%	39.2%	30.6%
Mortgage	26.9%	31.5%	32.8%
Shared	0.9%	0.5%	0.8%
Social Rented (Council)	1.3%	4.8%	9.4%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	8.7%	9.5%	8.3%
Private Rented	14%	11.3%	15.4%
Other	2%	1.5%	1.4%
Rent Free	2.5%	1.6%	1.3%

Hackthorpe Education Statistics

These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Hackthorpe and are from the UK Census of 2011. Hackthorpe 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	Eden	Cumbria	England
No Qualifications	22.7%	24.2%	22.5%
Level 1	13.4%	13.6%	13.3%
Level 2	16.5%	15.9%	15.2%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	5.4%	3.6%
Level 3	12%	12.3%	12.4%
Level 4	27.4%	24.6%	27.4%
Other	4.2%	4%	5.7%

Hackthorpe Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

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

Benefit	Eden	Cumbria	England
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	1.1%	2.5%	3.3%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	1.6%	2.6%	2.4%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	8.1%	13.2%	13.5%

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

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