If you are thinking of moving to Horndon-on-the-Hill 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 Horndon-on-the-Hill to figures for Essex and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Horndon-on-the-Hill is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Horndon-on-the-Hill 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. Horndon-on-the-Hill has 20% less Higher and Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional households than the national average.
| Grade | Thurrock | England |
|---|---|---|
| AB | 15.01% | 22.96% |
| C1 | 31.82% | 30.92% |
| C2 | 25.64% | 20.64% |
| DE | 27.53% | 25.49% |
Horndon-on-the-Hill Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Horndon-on-the-Hill and are from the UK Census of 2011. Horndon-on-the-Hill 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 | Thurrock | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 26.5% | 22.5% |
| Level 1 | 18.1% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 | 17.5% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| Level 3 | 10.9% | 12.4% |
| Level 4 | 17.4% | 27.4% |
| Other | 6.1% | 5.7% |
Horndon-on-the-Hill Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Horndon-on-the-Hill are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Horndon-on-the-Hill 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 | Thurrock | England |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 86.2% |
| Rebublic of Ireland | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other EU Countries | 3.5% | 3.7% |
| Outside the EU | 7.8% | 9.4% |
Horndon-on-the-Hill Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Horndon-on-the-Hill as a whole, is younger than the national average. The population of Horndon-on-the-Hill is also older than the average, making Horndon-on-the-Hill a older persons location.
| Age | Thurrock | England |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0 to 4 | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Age 10 to14 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.9% | 3.7% |
| Age 18 to 24 | 8.5% | 9.4% |
| Age 25 to 29 | 7.1% | 6.9% |
| Age 30 to 44 | 23.2% | 20.6% |
| Age 45 to 59 | 18.6% | 19.4% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.5% | 6% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 6.8% | 8.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.2% | 5.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Mean Age | 36.8 | 39.3 |
| Median Age | 36 | 39 |
Horndon-on-the-Hill Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
| Tenure | Thurrock | England |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 25.5% | 30.6% |
| Mortgage | 40.7% | 32.8% |
| Shared | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Social Rented (Council) | 16.1% | 9.4% |
| Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 2.3% | 8.3% |
| Private Rented | 13.2% | 15.4% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Rent Free | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Horndon-on-the-Hill General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Horndon-on-the-Hill. The percentage of residents in Horndon-on-the-Hill rating their health as 'very good' is more than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Horndon-on-the-Hill rating their health as 'very bad' is less than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Horndon-on-the-Hill is generally better than in the average person in England.
| Health | Thurrock | England |
|---|---|---|
| Very Good | 48.20% | 47.17% |
| Good | 34.74% | 34.22% |
| Fair | 12.29% | 13.12% |
| Bad | 3.73% | 4.25% |
| Very Bad | 1.03% | 1.25% |
Horndon-on-the-Hill Benefits & Unemployment Statistics
These figures on the claiming of benefits in Horndon-on-the-Hill 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 Horndon-on-the-Hill is both higher than the average for and higher than the national average, suggesting that finding a job in this area maybe hard.
| Benefit | Thurrock | England |
|---|---|---|
| Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 3.8% | 3.3% |
| Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 13.6% | 13.5% |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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