Socio-economic statistics for Todd’s Green, Hertfordshire

Socio-economic statistics for Todd’s Green, Hertfordshire

We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics for Todd's Green in Stevenage from UK government sources such as the 2021 Census and the Index of Multiple Deprivation. They should give you a broad snapshot of the area and the surrounding locations. Are the residents of Todd's Green older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Todd's Green and Stevenage? Is Todd's Green an unemployment hotspot? This page should provide you with the answers.

Todd's Green & Stevenage Immigration Statistics

We have analysed the Census 2021 raw data on country of birth and compiled immigration statistics as percentages of the population. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. Below are the figures for Todd's Green in the Stevenage local area district.

Area Born in UK Born outside UK
Symonds Green 84.93% 15.07%
Stevenage 83.52% 16.48%
East 85.09% 14.91%
England 82.65% 17.35%

Todd's Green compared to other wards in Stevenage

# Ward Born in UK Born outside UK
1 Bedwell 75.3% 24.7%
2 St Nicholas 79.07% 20.93%
3 Woodfield 79.19% 20.81%
4 Old Town 83.72% 16.28%
5 Pin Green 83.73% 16.27%
6 Shephall 84.28% 15.72%
7 Chells 84.81% 15.19%
8 Symonds Green 84.93% 15.07%
9 Martins Wood 85.33% 14.67%
10 Roebuck 85.92% 14.08%
11 Bandley Hill 86.84% 13.16%
12 Manor 86.99% 13.01%
13 Longmeadow 88.33% 11.67%
'; Todd's Green is ranked 8 out of 13 wards in Stevenage for the number of residents born outside of the UK.

How many residents own or rent their home in Todd's Green and Stevenage

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Todd's Green either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 51.59 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 48.41 of Todd's Green residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.
Area Owned Rented
Symonds Green 51.59% 48.41%
Stevenage 56.98% 43.02%
East 65.23% 34.77%
England 61.31% 38.69%

Todd's Green has a lower level of home ownership than than the national average.

Todd's Green compared to other wards in Stevenage

# Ward Owned Rented
1 Manor (Stevenage) 76.86% 23.14%
2 Longmeadow 66.92% 33.08%
3 Woodfield 63.8% 36.2%
4 Chells 63.51% 36.49%
5 Bandley Hill 62.34% 37.66%
6 Martins Wood 54.49% 45.51%
7 Shephall 54.43% 45.57%
8 St Nicholas 54.42% 45.58%
9 Roebuck 53.4% 46.6%
10 Old Town (Stevenage) 51.85% 48.15%
11 Pin Green 51.6% 48.4%
12 Symonds Green 51.59% 48.41%
13 Bedwell 43.89% 56.11%
Todd's Green is ranked 12 out of 13 wards in Stevenage for the percentage of home owners.

What are the occupations of the residents of Todd's Green?

The largest employment sector in Todd's Green is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.
Sector Proportion
Professional Occupations 20.5%
Associate Professional & Technical 14.39%
Skilled Trades 11.2%
Administrative & Secretarial 10.73%
Managers, Directors & Senior Officials 10.33%
Elementary Occupations 9.4%
Caring, leisure & Other Services 9.04%
Process Plant & Machine Operatives 6.74%

Todd's Green Health Statistics

Symonds Green has a lower proportion of residents (very_good_pc-$ward_health->very_good_pc, 2)%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.
Area VG G F B VB
Symonds Green 46.69% 34.53% 13.49% 4.05% 1.23%
Stevenage 47.68% 35.02% 12.62% 3.69% 0.99%
East 48.28% 34.64% 12.5% 3.58% 1%
England 48.49% 33.71% 12.65% 3.98% 1.17%
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad

Todd's Green Education Statistics

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Todd's Green residents have in terms of formal qualifications as a percentage. The UK government breaks qualifications down into 7 levels. A detailed explanation of these levels can be found here. However, the Census groups these into just 4 \'levels\'. Here are some examples of the qualifications each census level represents when not stated;

  • Level 1 - GCSE grades D, E, F, or G & below
  • Level 2 - GCSE A*, A, B, C or O Level grades A, B or C
  • Level 3 - A or AS qualification at any grade
  • Level 4 - HNC, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree or Phd

In this first table we have compared Todd's Green to the national average for England.
Level Symonds Green England
No Qualifications 17.41% 18.08%
Level 1 12.72% 9.69%
Level 2 14.78% 13.32%
Apprenticeship 6.15% 5.32%
Level 3 15.67% 16.92%
Level 4 30.37% 33.92%

Todd's Green Age Distribution Statistics

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Symonds Green.
Age Band Proportion
4 & under
5 - 9 years
10 - 15 years
16 - 19 years
20 - 24 years
25 - 34 years
35 - 49 years
50 - 64 years
65 - 74 years
75 - 84 years
85 years & over

Todd's Green Unemployment Statistics

Since the introduction of Universal Credit, The Department for Work & Pensions have not issued any statistics (in our view) that can be used to ascertain the levels of unemployment or under employment in the UK, just meaningless geographic counts. However, the Office of National Statistics does publish claimant counts of people receiving out of work benefits, be that legacy Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit as a proportion of people over 16. These figures are usually updated once a month and are for Local Authority Districts and Unitary Authority Districts. So below are the figures of Stevenage.
Area Unemployed Yearly Change
Stevenage 3.1% -0.4%
East of England 3% -0.3%
England 3.8% -0.3%
UK 3.7% -0.3%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Last Retrieved: March 2023
The 2021 census had data on people who were economically active (seeking work) yet unemployed on Census day (Sunday March 21st 2021). These statitics do cover Todd's Green on a ward level. However, it has to be noted that the Census day was during the height of the Covid19 pandemic and therefore are not reflective of normal levels of unemployment. For example, between March 2020 and June 2020 people claiming Universal Credit doubled in most areas of the United Kingdom and then steadily declined up to the day of the Census and beyond. This data also contains the proportion of people in part-time work (working between 1-35 hours per week), which maybe an indicator of under employment in Todd's Green.
Economic Status Proportion
In Employment 59.47%
In Part-Time Work 25.17%
Unemployed 4.98%
74.83% of the people in work, are in full-time employment in Todd's Green

What is the population of Todd's Green and Stevenage?

The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Stevenage including Todd's Green. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.

Ward Population
Stevenage Total 0



Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.

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