If you are thinking of moving to Thornton-le-Beans 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 Thornton-le-Beans to figures for North Yorkshire and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Thornton-le-Beans is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Thornton-le-Beans Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Thornton-le-Beans are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Thornton-le-Beans 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 | Hambleton | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.5% | 94.1% | 86.2% |
| Rebublic of Ireland | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU Countries | 2.1% | 2.4% | 3.7% |
| Outside the EU | 2.1% | 3.2% | 9.4% |
Thornton-le-Beans Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Thornton-le-Beans as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Thornton-le-Beans is also older than the North Yorkshire average, making Thornton-le-Beans a older persons location.
| Age | Hambleton | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age 0 to 4 | 4.9% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.1% | 5.2% | 5.6% |
| Age 10 to14 | 5.7% | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.6% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Age 18 to 24 | 7.2% | 7.5% | 9.4% |
| Age 25 to 29 | 4.7% | 5% | 6.9% |
| Age 30 to 44 | 17.1% | 17.9% | 20.6% |
| Age 45 to 59 | 22.4% | 21.7% | 19.4% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.7% | 7.5% | 6% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.7% | 10.9% | 8.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 7.1% | 6.9% | 5.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.7% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Mean Age | 43.5 | 42.8 | 39.3 |
| Median Age | 46 | 44 | 39 |
Thornton-le-Beans Benefits & Unemployment Statistics
These figures on the claiming of benefits in Thornton-le-Beans 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 Thornton-le-Beans is both lower than the average for North Yorkshire 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 Thornton-le-Beans than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.
| Benefit | Hambleton | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 1.4% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 7.7% | 9.4% | 13.5% |
Thornton-le-Beans Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
| Tenure | Hambleton | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 39.7% | 38.4% | 30.6% |
| Mortgage | 29.8% | 31.2% | 32.8% |
| Shared | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Social Rented (Council) | 1% | 4% | 9.4% |
| Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 11.9% | 7.2% | 8.3% |
| Private Rented | 12.1% | 14.3% | 15.4% |
| Other | 3% | 2.4% | 1.4% |
| Rent Free | 2% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
Thornton-le-Beans General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Thornton-le-Beans. The percentage of residents in Thornton-le-Beans rating their health as 'very good' is more than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Thornton-le-Beans rating their health as 'very bad' is less than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Thornton-le-Beans is generally better than in the average person in England.
| Health | Hambleton | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Good | 48.67% | 47.72% | 47.17% |
| Good | 34.42% | 34.48% | 34.22% |
| Fair | 12.60% | 13.17% | 13.12% |
| Bad | 3.33% | 3.63% | 4.25% |
| Very Bad | 0.97% | 0.99% | 1.25% |
Thornton-le-Beans Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Thornton-le-Beans and are from the UK Census of 2011. Thornton-le-Beans 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. Thornton-le-Beans also has a high level of residents with a higher education qualification (level 4) than the national average, suggesting that the residents of Thornton-le-Beans are better educated than the average England citizen.
| Qualification | Hambleton | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 19.6% | 20.8% | 22.5% |
| Level 1 | 12% | 12.7% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 | 16.1% | 16.4% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.3% | 3.6% |
| Level 3 | 12.2% | 12.1% | 12.4% |
| Level 4 | 32.1% | 29.2% | 27.4% |
| Other | 4% | 4.6% | 5.7% |
Thornton-le-Beans 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 | Hambleton | North Yorkshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 26.60% | 24.08% | 22.96% |
| C1 | 30.79% | 30.21% | 30.92% |
| C2 | 23.17% | 23.78% | 20.64% |
| DE | 19.43% | 21.93% | 25.49% |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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