Socio-economic statistics for Martinscroft, Cheshire

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

Martinscroft Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

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

Tenure	Warrington	England
Owned	32%	30.6%
Mortgage	39.6%	32.8%
Shared	0.7%	0.8%
Social Rented (Council)	7.2%	9.4%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	8.4%	8.3%
Private Rented	10.2%	15.4%
Other	1%	1.4%
Rent Free	0.8%	1.3%

Martinscroft 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	Warrington	England
AB	25.02%	22.96%
C1	31.46%	30.92%
C2	19.41%	20.64%
DE	24.10%	25.49%

Martinscroft Age Distribution Statistics

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

Age	Warrington	England
Age 0 to 4	6.1%	6.3%
Age 5 to 9	5.8%	5.6%
Age 10 to14	6.1%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	3.9%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	8.3%	9.4%
Age 25 to 29	6.2%	6.9%
Age 30 to 44	20.9%	20.6%
Age 45 to 59	20.8%	19.4%
Age 60 to 64	6.2%	6%
Age 65 to 74	9%	8.6%
Age 75 to 84	5.1%	5.5%
Age 85 and over	1.8%	2.3%
Mean Age	39.5	39.3
Median Age	40	39

Martinscroft General Health Statistics

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

Health	Warrington	England
Very Good	49.81%	47.17%
Good	32.75%	34.22%
Fair	12.09%	13.12%
Bad	4.19%	4.25%
Very Bad	1.17%	1.25%

Martinscroft Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Martinscroft are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Martinscroft 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	Warrington	England
United Kingdom	94.3%	86.2%
Rebublic of Ireland	0.5%	0.7%
Other EU Countries	2.2%	3.7%
Outside the EU	3%	9.4%

Martinscroft Education Statistics

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

Qualification	Warrington	England
No Qualifications	20.7%	22.5%
Level 1	14.6%	13.3%
Level 2	16.5%	15.2%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	3.6%
Level 3	12.6%	12.4%
Level 4	27.4%	27.4%
Other	4.1%	5.7%

Martinscroft Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

These figures on the claiming of benefits in Martinscroft 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.

Benefit	Warrington	England
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	3.3%	3.3%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	2.3%	2.4%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	13%	13.5%

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

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