Socio-economic statistics for Love Green, Buckinghamshire

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

Love Green Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Love Green are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Love Green has a lower level of residents born in the UK than the national average and a higher rate of residents either born in other EU countries or outside the EU, it does have a significant immigrant population.

Country	South Bucks	Buckinghamshire	England
United Kingdom	84.5%	87.1%	86.2%
Rebublic of Ireland	1.3%	0.8%	0.7%
Other EU Countries	3.5%	3.3%	3.7%
Outside the EU	10.7%	8.8%	9.4%

Love Green Education Statistics

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

Qualification	South Bucks	Buckinghamshire	England
No Qualifications	16.5%	16.8%	22.5%
Level 1	11.8%	12.5%	13.3%
Level 2	14.8%	15.6%	15.2%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	3.5%	3.6%
Level 3	11.1%	11.9%	12.4%
Level 4	36.9%	34.8%	27.4%
Other	5.5%	4.9%	5.7%

Love Green Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

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

Benefit	South Bucks	Buckinghamshire	England
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	1.3%	1.7%	3.3%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	1.2%	1.3%	2.4%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	6.5%	7.6%	13.5%

Love Green Age Distribution Statistics

The population of Love Green as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Love Green is also older than the Buckinghamshire average, making Love Green a older persons location.

Age	South Bucks	Buckinghamshire	England
Age 0 to 4	5.9%	6.3%	6.3%
Age 5 to 9	5.7%	6.1%	5.6%
Age 10 to14	6.1%	6.4%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	3.8%	4%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	6.7%	7.3%	9.4%
Age 25 to 29	5.1%	5.5%	6.9%
Age 30 to 44	19%	20.5%	20.6%
Age 45 to 59	21.9%	21.1%	19.4%
Age 60 to 64	6.4%	6.2%	6%
Age 65 to 74	9.8%	8.8%	8.6%
Age 75 to 84	6.7%	5.6%	5.5%
Age 85 and over	2.8%	2.2%	2.3%
Mean Age	41.8	39.8	39.3
Median Age	43	41	39

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

Grade	South Bucks	Buckinghamshire	England
AB	37.96%	33.69%	22.96%
C1	33.41%	32.32%	30.92%
C2	16.97%	18.57%	20.64%
DE	11.66%	15.41%	25.49%

Love Green General Health Statistics

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

Health	South Bucks	Buckinghamshire	England
Very Good	52.42%	52.03%	47.17%
Good	33.30%	33.82%	34.22%
Fair	10.51%	10.68%	13.12%
Bad	2.93%	2.69%	4.25%
Very Bad	0.84%	0.77%	1.25%

Love Green Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

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

Tenure	South Bucks	Buckinghamshire	England
Owned	38.1%	34.3%	30.6%
Mortgage	35.3%	37.9%	32.8%
Shared	1.5%	1%	0.8%
Social Rented (Council)	1%	4.5%	9.4%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	11.3%	8.2%	8.3%
Private Rented	10%	11.3%	15.4%
Other	1.4%	1.6%	1.4%
Rent Free	1.4%	1.3%	1.3%

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

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