Wealden

According to the 2021 census, Wealden had a total of 160,151 usual residents residing in 68,265 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 45.8 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 192.2 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 45.8 years.

Religion: In Wealden, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 49.48% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 42.08% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 6.34%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Wealden is ‘White’, constituting 96.04% of the total population. The ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 1.69%, while ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ accounts for 1.4%.

Economic activity: 56.61% of Wealden’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Managers, directors and senior officials’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 50 to 64 years and aged 35 to 49 years. Additionally, 52.78% of its inhabitants is married and 27.71% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (67.7%). Most of the properties in Wealden are detached or semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Wealden crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 48.56. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Criminal damage and arson’.

Wealden in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Wealden, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 50 to 64 years- Rank (1)
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 75 to 84 years- Rank (2)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically inactive- Rank (4)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (1)
  4. General health:
    • Fair health- Rank (7)
    • Good health- Rank (8)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (1)
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (5)
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (7)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Detached- Rank (1)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (3)
    • Semi-detached- Rank (7)
  2. Household composition:
    • Single family household- Rank (7)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (9)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (1)

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Property types in Wealden

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Detached 29,838 43.71
Semi-detached 21,164 31.0
Terraced 8,554 12.53
Flats 5,909 8.66
Converted or shared house 1,001 1.47
Caravan or other mobile structure 838 1.23
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 538 0.79
Converted building. Eg school, church 422 0.62

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Detached 1 43.71
Caravan or other mobile structure 3 1.23
Semi-detached 7 31.0
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 18 0.79
Converted building. Eg school, church 19 0.62
Converted or shared house 21 1.47
Terraced 24 12.53
Flats 25 8.66

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Property ownership in Wealden

  1. Owned – 76.97% (52,543)
    1. Owns outright – 44.69% (30,510)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 32.28% (22,033)
  2. Private rented – 13.48% (9,203)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 11.22% (7,658)
    2. Other private rented – 2.26% (1,545)
  3. Social rented – 8.35% (5,701)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 4.23% (2,887)
    2. Other social rented – 4.12% (2,814)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.16% (794)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.16% (794)

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Owned – rank – 1 (76.97%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 2 (44.69%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 14 (32.28%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 11 (1.16%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 11 (1.16%)
  3. Private rented – rank – 22 (13.48%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 5 (2.26%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 23 (11.22%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 25 (8.35%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 12 (4.23%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 22 (4.12%)

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Families in Wealden

  1. Single family household – 67.70% (46,219)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 34.13% (23,298)
      1. Dependent children – 14.48% (9,884)
      2. No children – 13.28% (9,063)
      3. All children non-dependent – 6.37% (4,351)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – 14.63% (9,985)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 10.27% (7,010)
      1. No children – 5.62% (3,834)
      2. With dependent children – 4.00% (2,729)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.65% (447)
    4. Lone parent family – 8.32% (5,682)
      1. With dependent children – 4.82% (3,292)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.50% (2,390)
    5. Other single family household – 0.36% (244)
      1. Other family composition – 0.36% (244)
  2. One person household – 27.46% (18,745)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – 16.02% (10,936)
    2. Other – 11.44% (7,809)
  3. Other household types – 4.84% (3,303)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 2.93% (2,002)
    2. With dependent children – 1.91% (1,301)

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Single family household – rank – 7 (67.70%)
    1. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 2 (14.63%)
    2. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 12 (34.13%)
      1. No children – rank – 1 (13.28%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 8 (6.37%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 18 (14.48%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 20 (10.27%)
      1. No children – rank – 16 (5.62%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 19 (0.65%)
      3. With dependent children – rank – 20 (4.00%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 21 (0.36%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 21 (0.36%)
    5. Lone parent family – rank – 22 (8.32%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 21 (3.50%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 23 (4.82%)
  2. One person household – rank – 14 (27.46%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 5 (16.02%)
    2. Other – rank – 25 (11.44%)
  3. Other household types – rank – 19 (4.84%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 20 (1.91%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 20 (2.93%)

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Wealden household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 35,828 52.48
Household is deprived in one dimension 23,388 34.26
Household is deprived in two dimensions 7,707 11.29
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1,287 1.89
Household is deprived in four dimensions 55 0.08

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 9 34.26
Household is not deprived in any dimension 11 52.48
Household is deprived in two dimensions 17 11.29
Household is deprived in three dimensions 23 1.89
Household is deprived in four dimensions 25 0.08

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Household sizes in Wealden

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 26,958 39.49
1 person in household 18,745 27.46
3 people in household 10,216 14.96
4 people in household 8,620 12.63
5 people in household 2,720 3.98
6 people in household 746 1.09
7 people in household 178 0.26
8 or more people in household 83 0.12

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
2 people in household 2 39.49
1 person in household 14 27.46
6 people in household 18 1.09
4 people in household 19 12.63
5 people in household 19 3.98
3 people in household 20 14.96
7 people in household 21 0.26
8 or more people in household 22 0.12

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Age groups of Wealden residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 36,381 22.72
Aged 35 to 49 years 26,455 16.52
Aged 65 to 74 years 21,894 13.67
Aged 75 to 84 years 14,735 9.2
Aged 10 to 15 years 10,855 6.78
Aged 5 to 9 years 8,465 5.29
Aged 4 years and under 7,181 4.48
Aged 25 to 34 years 6,665 4.16
Aged 16 to 19 years 6,262 3.91
Aged 85 years and over 5,860 3.66

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 1 22.72
Aged 65 to 74 years 2 13.67
Aged 75 to 84 years 2 9.2
Aged 85 years and over 5 3.66
Aged 10 to 15 years 21 6.78
Aged 16 to 19 years 21 3.91
Aged 25 to 34 years 21 4.16
Aged 4 years and under 23 4.48
Aged 5 to 9 years 23 5.29
Aged 35 to 49 years 24 16.52

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Gender breakdown in Wealden

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 83,014 51.83
Male 77,137 48.17

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 6 51.83
Male 19 48.17

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Wealden Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 77,218 48.22
Good health 55,635 34.74
Fair health 20,209 12.62
Bad health 5,627 3.51
Very bad health 1,461 0.91

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Fair health 7 12.62
Good health 8 34.74
Bad health 10 3.51
Very bad health 14 0.91
Very good health 19 48.22

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Relationship status amongst Wealden Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 52.78% (70,547)
    1. Married – 52.54% (70,223)
      1. Opposite sex – 52.22% (69,787)
      2. Same sex – 0.33% (436)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.24% (324)
      1. Same sex – 0.18% (242)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.06% (82)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 27.71% (37,039)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 10.14% (13,553)
    1. Divorced – 10.11% (13,517)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.03% (36)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 7.37% (9,848)
    1. Widowed – 7.35% (9,828)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (20)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.99% (2,663)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.98% (2,642)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.02% (21)

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (52.78%)
    1. Married – rank – 1 (52.54%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 1 (52.22%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 9 (0.33%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 9 (0.24%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 8 (0.18%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 18 (0.06%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 5 (7.37%)
    1. Widowed – rank – 5 (7.35%)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 8 (0.01%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 7 (10.14%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 7 (10.11%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 8 (0.03%)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 21 (1.99%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 5 (0.02%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 20 (1.98%)
  5. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 25 (27.71%)

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Wealden residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 95.94% (153,648)
    1. United Kingdom – 92.40% (147,986)
    2. EU countries – 3.15% (5,037)
      1. European Union EU14 – 2.01% (3,225)
      2. European Union EU8 – 0.65% (1,047)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.34% (544)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.14% (221)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.39% (625)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.39% (625)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 1.58% (2,529)
  3. Africa – 1.28% (2,049)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.80% (1,277)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.38% (603)
  6. British Overseas – 0.03% (45)

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 1 (95.94%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 2 (92.40%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 24 (3.15%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 13 (0.14%)
      2. European Union EU14 – rank – 18 (2.01%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 22 (0.34%)
      4. European Union EU8 – rank – 24 (0.65%)
    3. Non-EU countries – rank – 24 (0.39%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 24 (0.39%)
  2. British Overseas – rank – 6 (0.03%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 11 (0.38%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 20 (0.80%)
  5. Africa – rank – 25 (1.28%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 25 (1.58%)

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Passport records of Wealden residents

  1. Europe – 87.14% (139,563)
    1. United Kingdom – 84.47% (135,281)
    2. Other Europe – 2.22% (3,559)
      1. EU Member countries – 2.10% (3,357)
        1. Other EU countries – 0.73% (1,170)
        2. Poland – 0.30% (479)
        3. Romania – 0.24% (382)
        4. Germany – 0.20% (317)
        5. Italy – 0.17% (274)
        6. France – 0.16% (253)
        7. Portugal – 0.13% (206)
        8. Spain – 0.12% (195)
        9. Lithuania – 0.05% (81)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.13% (202)
        1. Other Europe – 0.10% (159)
        2. Turkey – 0.03% (43)
    3. Ireland – 0.45% (723)
  2. No passport held – 11.96% (19,156)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.34% (544)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.12% (192)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.11% (177)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.09% (145)
    4. Middle East – 0.01% (24)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (6)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.25% (408)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.22% (347)
    2. Central and South America – 0.04% (61)
  5. Africa – 0.17% (267)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.13% (201)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.03% (46)
    3. North Africa – 0.01% (20)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.13% (214)

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. No passport held – rank – 9 (11.96%)
  2. Europe – rank – 12 (87.14%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 6 (84.47%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 24 (0.45%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 24 (2.22%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 23 (0.13%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 21 (0.03%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 23 (0.10%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 24 (2.10%)
        1. Germany – rank – 13 (0.20%)
        2. Portugal – rank – 21 (0.13%)
        3. Spain – rank – 21 (0.12%)
        4. Romania – rank – 22 (0.24%)
        5. France – rank – 24 (0.16%)
        6. Lithuania – rank – 24 (0.05%)
        7. Poland – rank – 24 (0.30%)
        8. Other EU countries – rank – 24 (0.73%)
        9. Italy – rank – 25 (0.17%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 15 (0.13%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 23 (0.25%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 16 (0.22%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 25 (0.04%)
  5. Africa – rank – 25 (0.17%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 22 (0.01%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 23 (0.13%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 25 (0.03%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 25 (0.34%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 12 (0.00%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 22 (0.09%)
    3. South-East Asia – rank – 23 (0.11%)
    4. Middle East – rank – 24 (0.01%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 24 (0.12%)

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Ethnic groups in Wealden

  1. White – 96.04% (153,809)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 91.77% (146,968)
    2. Other White – 3.28% (5,248)
    3. Irish – 0.68% (1,092)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.25% (397)
    5. Roma – 0.06% (104)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 1.69% (2,709)
    1. White and Asian – 0.66% (1,060)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.46% (736)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.33% (524)
    4. White and Black African – 0.24% (389)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 1.40% (2,250)
    1. Other Asian – 0.48% (772)
    2. Indian – 0.44% (712)
    3. Chinese – 0.27% (437)
    4. Bangladeshi – 0.15% (246)
    5. Pakistani – 0.05% (83)
  4. Other ethnic group – 0.46% (738)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.36% (580)
    2. Arab – 0.10% (158)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 0.40% (646)
    1. African – 0.23% (371)
    2. Caribbean – 0.12% (196)
    3. Other Black – 0.05% (79)

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 1 (96.04%)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 1 (91.77%)
    2. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 9 (0.25%)
    3. Roma – rank – 19 (0.06%)
    4. Irish – rank – 21 (0.68%)
    5. Other White – rank – 24 (3.28%)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 25 (1.40%)
    1. Bangladeshi – rank – 24 (0.15%)
    2. Pakistani – rank – 24 (0.05%)
    3. Chinese – rank – 25 (0.27%)
    4. Indian – rank – 25 (0.44%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 25 (0.48%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 25 (0.40%)
    1. African – rank – 25 (0.23%)
    2. Caribbean – rank – 25 (0.12%)
    3. Other Black – rank – 25 (0.05%)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 25 (1.69%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 24 (0.66%)
    2. White and Black African – rank – 25 (0.24%)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 25 (0.33%)
    4. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 25 (0.46%)
  5. Other ethnic group – rank – 25 (0.46%)
    1. Arab – rank – 25 (0.10%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 25 (0.36%)

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Religions in Wealden

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 79,239 49.48
No religion 67,386 42.08
Not answered 10,149 6.34
Other religion 1,298 0.81
Muslim 804 0.5
Buddhist 530 0.33
Hindu 381 0.24
Jewish 312 0.19
Sikh 52 0.03

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Other religion 5 0.81
Christian 6 49.48
No religion 8 42.08
Not answered 8 6.34
Jewish 10 0.19
Buddhist 24 0.33
Hindu 24 0.24
Sikh 24 0.03
Muslim 25 0.5

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Employment and unemployment amongst Wealden Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 56.61% (75,662)
    1. In employment – 54.72% (73,127)
      1. Employee – 40.65% (54,322)
        1. Full-time – 28.70% (38,352)
        2. Part-time – 11.95% (15,970)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 12.12% (16,203)
        1. Full-time – 6.38% (8,525)
        2. Part-time – 5.74% (7,678)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.95% (2,602)
        1. Full-time – 1.52% (2,031)
        2. Part-time – 0.43% (571)
    2. Unemployed – 1.90% (2,535)
  2. Economically inactive – 42.01% (56,144)
    1. Retired – 29.49% (39,413)
    2. Looking after home or family – 4.11% (5,490)
    3. Student – 3.34% (4,469)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – 2.81% (3,752)
    5. Other – 2.26% (3,020)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.38% (1,842)
    1. In employment – 1.06% (1,416)
      1. Employee – 0.99% (1,319)
        1. Part-time – 0.86% (1,152)
        2. Full-time – 0.12% (167)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.06% (85)
        1. Part-time – 0.05% (69)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (16)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.01% (12)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (7)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (5)
    2. Unemployed – 0.32% (426)

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically inactive – rank – 4 (42.01%)
    1. Retired – rank – 3 (29.49%)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 16 (2.81%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 19 (4.11%)
    4. Other – rank – 21 (2.26%)
    5. Student – rank – 23 (3.34%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 21 (1.38%)
    1. In employment – rank – 21 (1.06%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 8 (0.01%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 2 (0.01%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 9 (0.00%)
      2. Employee – rank – 20 (0.99%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 18 (0.86%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 24 (0.12%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 22 (0.06%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 17 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 19 (0.05%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 21 (0.32%)
  3. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 22 (56.61%)
    1. In employment – rank – 21 (54.72%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 1 (12.12%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 1 (5.74%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 1 (6.38%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 3 (1.95%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (1.52%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 6 (0.43%)
      3. Employee – rank – 23 (40.65%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 14 (11.95%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 21 (28.70%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 25 (1.90%)

Comparing Wealden wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Wealden

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 30,410 22.75
Small employers and own account workers 21,904 16.39
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 19,770 14.79
Intermediate occupations 16,793 12.57
Semi-routine occupations 14,219 10.64
Routine occupations 10,408 7.79
Never worked and long-term unemployed 7,450 5.57
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 6,657 4.98
Full-time students 6,037 4.52

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Small employers and own account workers 2 16.39
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 9 22.75
Semi-routine occupations 12 10.64
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 13 14.79
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 13 4.98
Intermediate occupations 16 12.57
Routine occupations 16 7.79
Never worked and long-term unemployed 20 5.57
Full-time students 24 4.52

Comparing Wealden wards.

Occupation groups in Wealden

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 13,625 18.28
Managers, directors and senior officials 12,879 17.28
Associate professional and technical 10,220 13.71
Skilled trades 9,736 13.06
Administrative and secretarial 7,390 9.91
Caring, leisure and other service 7,230 9.7
Elementary 5,454 7.32
Sales and customer service 4,892 6.56
Process, plant and machine operatives 3,119 4.18

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Rank of Wealden when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Skilled trades 2 13.06
Managers, directors and senior officials 8 17.28
Caring, leisure and other service 8 9.7
Administrative and secretarial 11 9.91
Sales and customer service 14 6.56
Process, plant and machine operatives 16 4.18
Elementary 16 7.32
Associate professional and technical 17 13.71
Professional occupations 19 18.28

Comparing Wealden wards.