Socio-economic statistics for Hebburn Colliery, South Tyneside

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

Hebburn Colliery 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. Hebburn Colliery has 20% less Higher and Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional households than the national average.

Grade	South Tyneside	England
AB	13.68%	22.96%
C1	28.56%	30.92%
C2	23.02%	20.64%
DE	34.74%	25.49%

Hebburn Colliery General Health Statistics

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

Health	South Tyneside	England
Very Good	42.76%	47.17%
Good	32.99%	34.22%
Fair	16.00%	13.12%
Bad	6.34%	4.25%
Very Bad	1.91%	1.25%

Hebburn Colliery Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Hebburn Colliery are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Hebburn Colliery 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	South Tyneside	England
United Kingdom	96.6%	86.2%
Rebublic of Ireland	0.1%	0.7%
Other EU Countries	0.8%	3.7%
Outside the EU	2.4%	9.4%

Hebburn Colliery Age Distribution Statistics

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

Age	South Tyneside	England
Age 0 to 4	5.5%	6.3%
Age 5 to 9	5.1%	5.6%
Age 10 to14	5.6%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	3.8%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	9%	9.4%
Age 25 to 29	6%	6.9%
Age 30 to 44	18.5%	20.6%
Age 45 to 59	21.9%	19.4%
Age 60 to 64	6.5%	6%
Age 65 to 74	9.2%	8.6%
Age 75 to 84	6.5%	5.5%
Age 85 and over	2.4%	2.3%
Mean Age	41.2	39.3
Median Age	42	39

Hebburn Colliery Education Statistics

These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Hebburn Colliery and are from the UK Census of 2011. Hebburn Colliery 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	South Tyneside	England
No Qualifications	28%	22.5%
Level 1	14.6%	13.3%
Level 2	16.2%	15.2%
Apprenticeship	6.1%	3.6%
Level 3	12%	12.4%
Level 4	19.2%	27.4%
Other	3.9%	5.7%

Hebburn Colliery Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

These figures on the claiming of benefits in Hebburn Colliery 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 Hebburn Colliery is both higher than the average for and higher than the national average, suggesting that finding a job in this area maybe hard. The rate of claiming any benefit (which includes in work benefits) is more than 25% higher in Hebburn Colliery than the national average, suggesting that many people maybe under employed or on a low salary.

Benefit	South Tyneside	England
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	6.7%	3.3%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	3.8%	2.4%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	21.7%	13.5%

Hebburn Colliery Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

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

Tenure	South Tyneside	England
Owned	25.3%	30.6%
Mortgage	31.8%	32.8%
Shared	0.4%	0.8%
Social Rented (Council)	25.3%	9.4%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	6.3%	8.3%
Private Rented	9%	15.4%
Other	1.1%	1.4%
Rent Free	0.9%	1.3%

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

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