Socio-economic statistics for Ingoldsby, Lincolnshire

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

Ingoldsby Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Ingoldsby are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Ingoldsby 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 Kesteven	Lincolnshire	England
United Kingdom	93.2%	92.9%	86.2%
Rebublic of Ireland	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%
Other EU Countries	3.6%	4.3%	3.7%
Outside the EU	2.8%	2.4%	9.4%

Ingoldsby Age Distribution Statistics

The population of Ingoldsby as a whole, is older than the national average. However, the population of Ingoldsby is younger than the Lincolnshire average.

Age	South Kesteven	Lincolnshire	England
Age 0 to 4	5.6%	5.2%	6.3%
Age 5 to 9	5.4%	4.9%	5.6%
Age 10 to14	6.2%	5.7%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	4%	3.7%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	6.8%	8.3%	9.4%
Age 25 to 29	5.1%	5.5%	6.9%
Age 30 to 44	19.2%	18%	20.6%
Age 45 to 59	21.6%	20.6%	19.4%
Age 60 to 64	7.2%	7.4%	6%
Age 65 to 74	10.3%	11.2%	8.6%
Age 75 to 84	6.1%	6.8%	5.5%
Age 85 and over	2.7%	2.6%	2.3%
Mean Age	41.8	42.5	39.3
Median Age	43	44	39

Ingoldsby 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	South Kesteven	Lincolnshire	England
AB	23.21%	17.93%	22.96%
C1	29.41%	28.67%	30.92%
C2	23.32%	24.74%	20.64%
DE	24.06%	28.66%	25.49%

Ingoldsby Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

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

Benefit	South Kesteven	Lincolnshire	England
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	2.4%	2.8%	3.3%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	1.8%	2.2%	2.4%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	10.6%	13.3%	13.5%

Ingoldsby General Health Statistics

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

Health	South Kesteven	Lincolnshire	England
Very Good	46.81%	43.02%	47.17%
Good	35.13%	35.96%	34.22%
Fair	13.28%	15.13%	13.12%
Bad	3.74%	4.60%	4.25%
Very Bad	1.04%	1.30%	1.25%

Ingoldsby Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

Ingoldsby has a higher rate of home ownership, either outright or via a mortgage than the national average, which suggests that Ingoldsby is a relatively affluent area.

Tenure	South Kesteven	Lincolnshire	England
Owned	33.6%	36%	30.6%
Mortgage	35.8%	32.6%	32.8%
Shared	0.9%	0.7%	0.8%
Social Rented (Council)	10.4%	8.2%	9.4%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	3.1%	5.5%	8.3%
Private Rented	13.3%	13.8%	15.4%
Other	1.3%	1.8%	1.4%
Rent Free	1.6%	1.6%	1.3%

Ingoldsby Education Statistics

These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Ingoldsby and are from the UK Census of 2011.

Qualification	South Kesteven	Lincolnshire	England
No Qualifications	21.6%	26.1%	22.5%
Level 1	13.8%	14.1%	13.3%
Level 2	17.2%	16.4%	15.2%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	4.2%	3.6%
Level 3	12.4%	12.3%	12.4%
Level 4	25.6%	21.3%	27.4%
Other	4.8%	5.5%	5.7%

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

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