If you are thinking of moving to Little Bolton 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 Little Bolton to figures for Trafford and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Little Bolton is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Little Bolton 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. Little Bolton has 20% less Higher and Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional households than the national average.
| Grade | Salford | England |
|---|---|---|
| AB | 16.79% | 22.96% |
| C1 | 32.67% | 30.92% |
| C2 | 18.99% | 20.64% |
| DE | 31.54% | 25.49% |
Little Bolton Benefits & Unemployment Statistics
These figures on the claiming of benefits in Little Bolton 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 Little Bolton 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 Little Bolton than the national average, suggesting that many people maybe under employed or on a low salary.
| Benefit | Salford | England |
|---|---|---|
| Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 4.9% | 3.3% |
| Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 3.9% | 2.4% |
| Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 19.7% | 13.5% |
Little Bolton Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Little Bolton and are from the UK Census of 2011. Little Bolton 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 | Salford | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 27.1% | 22.5% |
| Level 1 | 13.9% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 | 15.4% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| Level 3 | 12.6% | 12.4% |
| Level 4 | 22.3% | 27.4% |
| Other | 5.3% | 5.7% |
Little Bolton Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Little Bolton are from the UK Census of 2011.
| Country | Salford | England |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 86.2% |
| Rebublic of Ireland | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Other EU Countries | 3.8% | 3.7% |
| Outside the EU | 6.9% | 9.4% |
Little Bolton Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Little Bolton as a whole, is younger than the national average. The population of Little Bolton is also older than the average, making Little Bolton a older persons location.
| Age | Salford | England |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Age 10 to14 | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.6% | 3.7% |
| Age 18 to 24 | 11.2% | 9.4% |
| Age 25 to 29 | 9% | 6.9% |
| Age 30 to 44 | 20.9% | 20.6% |
| Age 45 to 59 | 17.8% | 19.4% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.3% | 6% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 7.5% | 8.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.8% | 5.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| Mean Age | 37.4 | 39.3 |
| Median Age | 35 | 39 |
Little Bolton Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
Little Bolton has a lower rate of home ownership (via a mortgage or owned outright) than the national average, which suggests that Little Bolton is an economically deprived area.Since all home ownership is lower than the national average and all rented accommodation levels are higher than the national average, this also suggests an area of economic deprivation
| Tenure | Salford | England |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 21.8% | 30.6% |
| Mortgage | 28.5% | 32.8% |
| Shared | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Social Rented (Council) | 17.8% | 9.4% |
| Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 11% | 8.3% |
| Private Rented | 17.6% | 15.4% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Rent Free | 1.6% | 1.3% |
Little Bolton General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Little Bolton. The percentage of residents in Little Bolton rating their health as 'very good' is less than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Little Bolton rating their health as 'very bad' is more than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Little Bolton is generally worse than in the average person in England.
| Health | Salford | England |
|---|---|---|
| Very Good | 46.03% | 47.17% |
| Good | 32.35% | 34.22% |
| Fair | 14.04% | 13.12% |
| Bad | 5.87% | 4.25% |
| Very Bad | 1.70% | 1.25% |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
Do you live in Little Bolton? Let us know what you think in the comments below.
Articles about utter dumps near here:
Socio-economic statistics for Barton upon Irwell, Trafford
Socio-economic statistics for Bowdon, Trafford
Socio-economic statistics for Broadheath, Trafford
-
Socio-economic statistics for Brooklands, Trafford
Socio-economic statistics for Sale, Trafford
Socio-economic statistics for Trafford Park, Trafford