Socio-economic statistics for Hampstead Garden Suburb, Barnet

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

Hampstead Garden Suburb Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Hampstead Garden Suburb are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Hampstead Garden Suburb has a lower level of residents born in the UK than the national average and a higher rate of residents either born in other EU countries or outside the EU, it does have a significant immigrant population.

Country	Barnet	England
United Kingdom	61.1%	86.2%
Rebublic of Ireland	1.7%	0.7%
Other EU Countries	10.4%	3.7%
Outside the EU	26.7%	9.4%

Hampstead Garden Suburb Age Distribution Statistics

The population of Hampstead Garden Suburb as a whole, is younger than the national average. The population of Hampstead Garden Suburb is also older than the average, making Hampstead Garden Suburb a older persons location.

Age	Barnet	England
Age 0 to 4	7.4%	6.3%
Age 5 to 9	6.3%	5.6%
Age 10 to14	6%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	3.7%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	8.8%	9.4%
Age 25 to 29	8.8%	6.9%
Age 30 to 44	23.5%	20.6%
Age 45 to 59	17.5%	19.4%
Age 60 to 64	4.7%	6%
Age 65 to 74	6.7%	8.6%
Age 75 to 84	4.5%	5.5%
Age 85 and over	2.1%	2.3%
Mean Age	36.8	39.3
Median Age	35	39

Hampstead Garden Suburb Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

Hampstead Garden Suburb has a lower rate of home ownership (via a mortgage or owned outright) than the national average, which suggests that Hampstead Garden Suburb is an economically deprived area.

Tenure	Barnet	England
Owned	28%	30.6%
Mortgage	29.6%	32.8%
Shared	0.9%	0.8%
Social Rented (Council)	8.6%	9.4%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	5.6%	8.3%
Private Rented	24.4%	15.4%
Other	1.2%	1.4%
Rent Free	1.6%	1.3%

Hampstead Garden Suburb Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

These figures on the claiming of benefits in Hampstead Garden Suburb 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 Hampstead Garden Suburb than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.

Benefit	Barnet	England
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	2.5%	3.3%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	2%	2.4%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	10.3%	13.5%

Hampstead Garden Suburb Education Statistics

These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Hampstead Garden Suburb and are from the UK Census of 2011. Hampstead Garden Suburb 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. Hampstead Garden Suburb also has a high level of residents with a higher education qualification (level 4) than the national average, suggesting that the residents of Hampstead Garden Suburb are better educated than the average England citizen.

Qualification	Barnet	England
No Qualifications	15.5%	22.5%
Level 1	9.7%	13.3%
Level 2	12.1%	15.2%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	3.6%
Level 3	10.2%	12.4%
Level 4	40.3%	27.4%
Other	10.9%	5.7%

Hampstead Garden Suburb 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. Hampstead Garden Suburb has 20% more Higher and Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional households than the national average.

Grade	Barnet	England
AB	33.18%	22.96%
C1	32.80%	30.92%
C2	14.37%	20.64%
DE	19.64%	25.49%

Hampstead Garden Suburb General Health Statistics

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

Health	Barnet	England
Very Good	51.48%	47.17%
Good	32.97%	34.22%
Fair	10.99%	13.12%
Bad	3.42%	4.25%
Very Bad	1.14%	1.25%

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

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