If you are thinking of moving to Stanford in the Vale 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 Stanford in the Vale to figures for Oxfordshire and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Stanford in the Vale is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Stanford in the Vale Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Stanford in the Vale as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Stanford in the Vale is also older than the Oxfordshire average, making Stanford in the Vale a older persons location.
Age | Vale of White Horse | Oxfordshire | England |
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Age 0 to 4 | 6.1% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
Age 5 to 9 | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.6% |
Age 10 to14 | 6.1% | 5.7% | 5.8% |
Age 15 to 17 | 3.9% | 3.6% | 3.7% |
Age 18 to 24 | 7.1% | 10.2% | 9.4% |
Age 25 to 29 | 5.8% | 7.2% | 6.9% |
Age 30 to 44 | 20% | 20.7% | 20.6% |
Age 45 to 59 | 20.9% | 19.2% | 19.4% |
Age 60 to 64 | 6.6% | 5.8% | 6% |
Age 65 to 74 | 9.4% | 8.3% | 8.6% |
Age 75 to 84 | 6.1% | 5.3% | 5.5% |
Age 85 and over | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
Mean Age | 40.8 | 38.9 | 39.3 |
Median Age | 41 | 38 | 39 |
Stanford in the Vale Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Stanford in the Vale are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Stanford in the Vale 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 | Vale of White Horse | Oxfordshire | England |
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United Kingdom | 89.8% | 85.9% | 86.2% |
Rebublic of Ireland | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Other EU Countries | 3.6% | 4.7% | 3.7% |
Outside the EU | 6% | 8.8% | 9.4% |
Stanford in the Vale General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Stanford in the Vale. The percentage of residents in Stanford in the Vale rating their health as 'very good' is more than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Stanford in the Vale rating their health as 'very bad' is less than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Stanford in the Vale is generally better than in the average person in England.
Health | Vale of White Horse | Oxfordshire | England |
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Very Good | 51.85% | 52.40% | 47.17% |
Good | 33.98% | 33.45% | 34.22% |
Fair | 10.80% | 10.60% | 13.12% |
Bad | 2.61% | 2.76% | 4.25% |
Very Bad | 0.75% | 0.78% | 1.25% |
Stanford in the Vale Benefits & Unemployment Statistics
These figures on the claiming of benefits in Stanford in the Vale 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 Stanford in the Vale is both lower than the average for Oxfordshire 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 Stanford in the Vale than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.
Benefit | Vale of White Horse | Oxfordshire | England |
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Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 1.2% | 1.4% | 3.3% |
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 6.9% | 7.6% | 13.5% |
Stanford in the Vale Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Stanford in the Vale and are from the UK Census of 2011. Stanford in the Vale 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. Stanford in the Vale also has a high level of residents with a higher education qualification (level 4) than the national average, suggesting that the residents of Stanford in the Vale are better educated than the average England citizen.
Qualification | Vale of White Horse | Oxfordshire | England |
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No Qualifications | 16.7% | 16.7% | 22.5% |
Level 1 | 11.8% | 12% | 13.3% |
Level 2 | 14.6% | 13.8% | 15.2% |
Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3.5% | 3.6% |
Level 3 | 11.5% | 13.3% | 12.4% |
Level 4 | 37.2% | 35.7% | 27.4% |
Other | 4.1% | 5% | 5.7% |
Stanford in the Vale 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. Stanford in the Vale has 20% more Higher and Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional households than the national average.
Grade | Vale of White Horse | Oxfordshire | England |
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AB | 36.07% | 32.67% | 22.96% |
C1 | 29.21% | 30.21% | 30.92% |
C2 | 19.08% | 18.77% | 20.64% |
DE | 15.65% | 18.34% | 25.49% |
Stanford in the Vale Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
Stanford in the Vale has a higher rate of home ownership, either outright or via a mortgage than the national average, which suggests that Stanford in the Vale is a relatively affluent area.
Tenure | Vale of White Horse | Oxfordshire | England |
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Owned | 35.8% | 32.3% | 30.6% |
Mortgage | 34.5% | 33.2% | 32.8% |
Shared | 1% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Social Rented (Council) | 2.5% | 4.6% | 9.4% |
Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 10.8% | 9.7% | 8.3% |
Private Rented | 11% | 15.2% | 15.4% |
Other | 2.7% | 2.3% | 1.4% |
Rent Free | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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