Socio-economic statistics for Tillers’ Green, Gloucestershire

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

Tillers' Green Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

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

Tenure	Forest of Dean	Gloucestershire	England
Owned	40.9%	35.5%	30.6%
Mortgage	33.4%	33.9%	32.8%
Shared	0.5%	0.8%	0.8%
Social Rented (Council)	2.3%	5.9%	9.4%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	10.1%	7%	8.3%
Private Rented	9.5%	13.8%	15.4%
Other	1.7%	1.6%	1.4%
Rent Free	1.6%	1.4%	1.3%

Tillers' Green Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

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

Benefit	Forest of Dean	Gloucestershire	England
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	2.2%	2.4%	3.3%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	2%	1.8%	2.4%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	11.7%	10.5%	13.5%

Tillers' Green Education Statistics

These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Tillers' Green and are from the UK Census of 2011. Tillers' Green 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	Forest of Dean	Gloucestershire	England
No Qualifications	24.5%	19.6%	22.5%
Level 1	14.3%	13.5%	13.3%
Level 2	16.8%	16%	15.2%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	4%	3.6%
Level 3	12%	12.6%	12.4%
Level 4	24%	29.9%	27.4%
Other	3.9%	4.3%	5.7%

Tillers' Green Age Distribution Statistics

The population of Tillers' Green as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Tillers' Green is also older than the Gloucestershire average, making Tillers' Green a older persons location.

Age	Forest of Dean	Gloucestershire	England
Age 0 to 4	4.9%	5.6%	6.3%
Age 5 to 9	5%	5.3%	5.6%
Age 10 to14	5.8%	5.8%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	4.2%	3.8%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	7.6%	8.3%	9.4%
Age 25 to 29	4.4%	5.7%	6.9%
Age 30 to 44	17.5%	19.4%	20.6%
Age 45 to 59	21.9%	20.8%	19.4%
Age 60 to 64	7.8%	6.7%	6%
Age 65 to 74	11.4%	9.8%	8.6%
Age 75 to 84	6.6%	6.2%	5.5%
Age 85 and over	2.7%	2.7%	2.3%
Mean Age	43	41.3	39.3
Median Age	45	42	39

Tillers' 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.

Grade	Forest of Dean	Gloucestershire	England
AB	20.28%	25.38%	22.96%
C1	27.21%	30.97%	30.92%
C2	27.73%	22.07%	20.64%
DE	24.78%	21.58%	25.49%

Tillers' Green General Health Statistics

The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Tillers' Green. The percentage of residents in Tillers' Green rating their health as 'very good' is less than the national average.

Health	Forest of Dean	Gloucestershire	England
Very Good	44.27%	47.56%	47.17%
Good	35.80%	35.21%	34.22%
Fair	14.49%	12.78%	13.12%
Bad	4.31%	3.48%	4.25%
Very Bad	1.13%	0.97%	1.25%

Tillers' Green Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Tillers' Green are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Tillers' Green 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	Forest of Dean	Gloucestershire	England
United Kingdom	96.1%	92.3%	86.2%
Rebublic of Ireland	0.3%	0.5%	0.7%
Other EU Countries	1.5%	2.9%	3.7%
Outside the EU	2.1%	4.3%	9.4%

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

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