Socio-economic statistics for Tormarton, South Gloucestershire

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

Tormarton Education Statistics

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

Qualification	South Gloucestershire	England
No Qualifications	18.6%	22.5%
Level 1	14.9%	13.3%
Level 2	16.7%	15.2%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	3.6%
Level 3	13.7%	12.4%
Level 4	26.7%	27.4%
Other	4.1%	5.7%

Tormarton Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Tormarton are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Tormarton 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	South Gloucestershire	England
United Kingdom	93.4%	86.2%
Rebublic of Ireland	0.4%	0.7%
Other EU Countries	2.3%	3.7%
Outside the EU	3.9%	9.4%

Tormarton General Health Statistics

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

Health	South Gloucestershire	England
Very Good	49.15%	47.17%
Good	34.89%	34.22%
Fair	11.77%	13.12%
Bad	3.26%	4.25%
Very Bad	0.93%	1.25%

Tormarton 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	South Gloucestershire	England
AB	25.85%	22.96%
C1	32.70%	30.92%
C2	23.01%	20.64%
DE	18.44%	25.49%

Tormarton Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

These figures on the claiming of benefits in Tormarton 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 claiming any benefit (which includes in work benefits) is more than 10% lower in Tormarton than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.

Benefit	South Gloucestershire	England
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	1.7%	3.3%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	1.5%	2.4%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	8.8%	13.5%

Tormarton Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

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

Tenure	South Gloucestershire	England
Owned	34.5%	30.6%
Mortgage	40.5%	32.8%
Shared	0.5%	0.8%
Social Rented (Council)	1.9%	9.4%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	8%	8.3%
Private Rented	12.2%	15.4%
Other	1.4%	1.4%
Rent Free	1.1%	1.3%

Tormarton Age Distribution Statistics

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

Age	South Gloucestershire	England
Age 0 to 4	6.1%	6.3%
Age 5 to 9	5.5%	5.6%
Age 10 to14	6%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	3.9%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	8.6%	9.4%
Age 25 to 29	5.9%	6.9%
Age 30 to 44	20.5%	20.6%
Age 45 to 59	20.4%	19.4%
Age 60 to 64	6%	6%
Age 65 to 74	9.1%	8.6%
Age 75 to 84	5.6%	5.5%
Age 85 and over	2.1%	2.3%
Mean Age	39.8	39.3
Median Age	40	39

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

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