Socio-economic statistics for Hassop, Derbyshire

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

Hassop Age Distribution Statistics

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

Age	Derbyshire Dales	Derbyshire	England
Age 0 to 4	4.3%	5.4%	6.3%
Age 5 to 9	5.1%	5.3%	5.6%
Age 10 to14	5.9%	5.8%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	3.6%	3.9%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	6.2%	7.6%	9.4%
Age 25 to 29	3.8%	5.3%	6.9%
Age 30 to 44	16.9%	19.6%	20.6%
Age 45 to 59	23.2%	21.4%	19.4%
Age 60 to 64	8.5%	7.1%	6%
Age 65 to 74	12%	10.1%	8.6%
Age 75 to 84	7.2%	6%	5.5%
Age 85 and over	3.1%	2.4%	2.3%
Mean Age	44.5	41.6	39.3
Median Age	47	43	39

Hassop Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

Tenure	Derbyshire Dales	Derbyshire	England
Owned	44%	35.9%	30.6%
Mortgage	28.5%	35.1%	32.8%
Shared	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%
Social Rented (Council)	4.3%	10.5%	9.4%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	7.8%	4.8%	8.3%
Private Rented	11.1%	10.8%	15.4%
Other	1.4%	1.2%	1.4%
Rent Free	2.1%	1.3%	1.3%

Hassop Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

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

Benefit	Derbyshire Dales	Derbyshire	England
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	1.2%	2.6%	3.3%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	1.5%	2.3%	2.4%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	8.2%	13.1%	13.5%

Hassop Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Hassop are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Hassop 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	Derbyshire Dales	Derbyshire	England
United Kingdom	96.7%	96.7%	86.2%
Rebublic of Ireland	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%
Other EU Countries	1.2%	1.2%	3.7%
Outside the EU	1.7%	1.8%	9.4%

Hassop General Health Statistics

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

Health	Derbyshire Dales	Derbyshire	England
Very Good	47.09%	44.39%	47.17%
Good	34.71%	34.51%	34.22%
Fair	13.66%	14.92%	13.12%
Bad	3.48%	4.83%	4.25%
Very Bad	1.06%	1.34%	1.25%

Hassop Education Statistics

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

Qualification	Derbyshire Dales	Derbyshire	England
No Qualifications	21.5%	25.7%	22.5%
Level 1	12%	14.1%	13.3%
Level 2	15%	16.2%	15.2%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	4.3%	3.6%
Level 3	11.1%	12.1%	12.4%
Level 4	33.4%	23.7%	27.4%
Other	3.7%	3.9%	5.7%

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

Grade	Derbyshire Dales	Derbyshire	England
AB	29.84%	20.43%	22.96%
C1	25.89%	28.05%	30.92%
C2	25.05%	24.65%	20.64%
DE	19.22%	26.87%	25.49%

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

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