East Hertfordshire

According to the 2021 census, East Hertfordshire had a total of 150,158 usual residents residing in 62,021 households, indicating an average household size of 2.4. The borough covers an area of 41.1 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 315.7 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 41.1 years.

Religion: In East Hertfordshire, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 49.1% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 41.83% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 5.96%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in East Hertfordshire is ‘White’, constituting 92.29% of the total population. The ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 2.83%, while ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ accounts for 2.68%.

Economic activity: 64.24% of East Hertfordshire’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, 49.87% of its inhabitants is married and 33.88% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (68.05%). Most of the properties in East Hertfordshire are semi-detached or detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, East Hertfordshire crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 64.79. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Criminal damage and arson’.

East Hertfordshire in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in East Hertfordshire, 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 (2)
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (7)
    • Aged 75 to 84 years- Rank (7)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (9)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (2)
  4. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (7)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (5)
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (7)
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (8)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Detached- Rank (5)
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (5)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (9)
  2. Household composition:
    • Single family household- Rank (5)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (4)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (7)

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Property types in East Hertfordshire

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Semi-detached 18,799 30.31
Detached 17,112 27.59
Terraced 13,467 21.71
Flats 10,622 17.13
Converted building. Eg school, church 756 1.22
Converted or shared house 618 1.0
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 470 0.76
Caravan or other mobile structure 178 0.29

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Detached 5 27.59
Converted building. Eg school, church 5 1.22
Caravan or other mobile structure 9 0.29
Semi-detached 10 30.31
Terraced 15 21.71
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 19 0.76
Converted or shared house 20 1.0
Flats 21 17.13

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Property ownership in East Hertfordshire

  1. Owned – 69.35% (43,010)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 35.26% (21,870)
    2. Owns outright – 34.08% (21,140)
  2. Private rented – 16.07% (9,967)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 14.37% (8,910)
    2. Other private rented – 1.70% (1,057)
  3. Social rented – 13.08% (8,111)
    1. Other social rented – 11.40% (7,070)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 1.68% (1,041)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.48% (915)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.48% (915)

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Owned – rank – 7 (69.35%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 5 (35.26%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 7 (34.08%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 10 (1.48%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 10 (1.48%)
  3. Private rented – rank – 15 (16.07%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 16 (14.37%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 17 (1.70%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 21 (13.08%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 6 (11.40%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 25 (1.68%)

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Families in East Hertfordshire

  1. Single family household – 68.05% (42,207)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 36.22% (22,464)
      1. Dependent children – 18.74% (11,622)
      2. No children – 10.94% (6,784)
      3. All children non-dependent – 6.54% (4,058)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 12.34% (7,652)
      1. No children – 7.16% (4,440)
      2. With dependent children – 4.50% (2,792)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.68% (420)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – 9.87% (6,119)
    4. Lone parent family – 9.12% (5,654)
      1. With dependent children – 5.70% (3,535)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.42% (2,119)
    5. Other single family household – 0.51% (318)
      1. Other family composition – 0.51% (318)
  2. One person household – 27.33% (16,952)
    1. Other – 15.17% (9,409)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 12.16% (7,543)
  3. Other household types – 4.61% (2,862)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 3.02% (1,875)
    2. With dependent children – 1.59% (987)

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Single family household – rank – 5 (68.05%)
    1. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 6 (9.87%)
    2. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 6 (36.22%)
      1. No children – rank – 4 (10.94%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 10 (18.74%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 10 (6.54%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 7 (12.34%)
      1. No children – rank – 6 (7.16%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 9 (4.50%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 12 (0.68%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 21 (0.51%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 21 (0.51%)
    5. Lone parent family – rank – 22 (9.12%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 22 (5.70%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 23 (3.42%)
  2. One person household – rank – 13 (27.33%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 10 (12.16%)
    2. Other – rank – 16 (15.17%)
  3. Other household types – rank – 23 (4.61%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 20 (3.02%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 24 (1.59%)

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East Hertfordshire household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 35,445 57.15
Household is deprived in one dimension 19,214 30.98
Household is deprived in two dimensions 6,201 10.0
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1,121 1.81
Household is deprived in four dimensions 40 0.06

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 4 57.15
Household is deprived in one dimension 21 30.98
Household is deprived in two dimensions 22 10.0
Household is deprived in three dimensions 23 1.81
Household is deprived in four dimensions 24 0.06

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Household sizes in East Hertfordshire

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 21,563 34.77
1 person in household 16,952 27.33
3 people in household 10,360 16.7
4 people in household 9,683 15.61
5 people in household 2,694 4.34
6 people in household 609 0.98
7 people in household 111 0.18
8 or more people in household 50 0.08

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
2 people in household 4 34.77
4 people in household 11 15.61
1 person in household 13 27.33
3 people in household 18 16.7
5 people in household 20 4.34
8 or more people in household 24 0.08
6 people in household 25 0.98
7 people in household 25 0.18

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Age groups of East Hertfordshire residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 31,326 20.86
Aged 35 to 49 years 30,758 20.48
Aged 65 to 74 years 14,607 9.73
Aged 10 to 15 years 11,759 7.83
Aged 75 to 84 years 8,944 5.96
Aged 5 to 9 years 8,931 5.95
Aged 4 years and under 8,316 5.54
Aged 25 to 34 years 6,973 4.64
Aged 16 to 19 years 6,242 4.16
Aged 85 years and over 3,842 2.56

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 2 20.86
Aged 65 to 74 years 7 9.73
Aged 75 to 84 years 7 5.96
Aged 10 to 15 years 9 7.83
Aged 85 years and over 9 2.56
Aged 35 to 49 years 17 20.48
Aged 16 to 19 years 18 4.16
Aged 5 to 9 years 19 5.95
Aged 4 years and under 20 5.54
Aged 25 to 34 years 21 4.64

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Gender breakdown in East Hertfordshire

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 76,655 51.05
Male 73,503 48.95

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 9 48.95
Female 17 51.05

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East Hertfordshire Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 81,057 53.98
Good health 48,853 32.54
Fair health 15,274 10.17
Bad health 3,916 2.61
Very bad health 1,055 0.7

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 7 53.98
Good health 17 32.54
Fair health 20 10.17
Bad health 23 2.61
Very bad health 23 0.7

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Relationship status amongst East Hertfordshire Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 49.87% (60,422)
    1. Married – 49.72% (60,234)
      1. Opposite sex – 49.50% (59,967)
      2. Same sex – 0.22% (267)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.16% (188)
      1. Same sex – 0.10% (118)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.06% (70)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 33.88% (41,042)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 8.71% (10,549)
    1. Divorced – 8.69% (10,527)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (22)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 5.68% (6,883)
    1. Widowed – 5.67% (6,875)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (8)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.86% (2,257)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.85% (2,242)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (15)

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  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 5 (49.87%)
    1. Married – rank – 5 (49.72%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 5 (49.50%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 13 (0.22%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 17 (0.16%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 11 (0.10%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 19 (0.06%)
  2. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 7 (8.71%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 7 (8.69%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 7 (0.02%)
  3. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 8 (5.68%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 4 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 8 (5.67%)
  4. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 19 (33.88%)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 24 (1.86%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 8 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 24 (1.85%)

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East Hertfordshire residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 95.23% (142,997)
    1. United Kingdom – 89.17% (133,893)
    2. EU countries – 5.43% (8,151)
      1. European Union EU14 – 3.14% (4,709)
      2. European Union EU8 – 1.31% (1,962)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.82% (1,235)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.16% (245)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.63% (953)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.63% (953)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 1.91% (2,870)
  3. Africa – 1.50% (2,253)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.97% (1,457)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.36% (546)
  6. British Overseas – 0.02% (35)

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 2 (95.23%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 2 (89.17%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 21 (5.43%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 16 (3.14%)
      2. All other EU countries – rank – 18 (0.16%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 19 (0.82%)
      4. European Union EU8 – rank – 22 (1.31%)
    3. Non-EU countries – rank – 22 (0.63%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 22 (0.63%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 10 (0.36%)
  3. British Overseas – rank – 15 (0.02%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 20 (0.97%)
  5. Africa – rank – 24 (1.50%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 24 (1.91%)

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Passport records of East Hertfordshire residents

  1. Europe – 90.29% (135,578)
    1. United Kingdom – 84.71% (127,190)
    2. Other Europe – 4.72% (7,083)
      1. EU Member countries – 4.53% (6,798)
        1. Other EU countries – 1.12% (1,681)
        2. Italy – 0.78% (1,175)
        3. Poland – 0.76% (1,138)
        4. Romania – 0.57% (863)
        5. Portugal – 0.51% (761)
        6. Spain – 0.30% (453)
        7. France – 0.20% (297)
        8. Germany – 0.14% (214)
        9. Lithuania – 0.14% (216)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.19% (285)
        1. Other Europe – 0.13% (198)
        2. Turkey – 0.06% (87)
    3. Ireland – 0.87% (1,305)
  2. No passport held – 8.40% (12,613)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.51% (762)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.22% (330)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.15% (221)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.12% (181)
    4. Middle East – 0.02% (28)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (2)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.37% (554)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.23% (351)
    2. Central and South America – 0.14% (203)
  5. Africa – 0.32% (476)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.20% (302)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.08% (121)
    3. North Africa – 0.04% (53)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.11% (170)

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 5 (90.29%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 3 (84.71%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 16 (0.87%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 21 (4.72%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 21 (4.53%)
        1. Portugal – rank – 12 (0.51%)
        2. Italy – rank – 13 (0.78%)
        3. Spain – rank – 15 (0.30%)
        4. France – rank – 17 (0.20%)
        5. Poland – rank – 18 (0.76%)
        6. Romania – rank – 18 (0.57%)
        7. Germany – rank – 20 (0.14%)
        8. Other EU countries – rank – 21 (1.12%)
        9. Lithuania – rank – 22 (0.14%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 22 (0.19%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 20 (0.06%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 22 (0.13%)
  2. No passport held – rank – 12 (8.40%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 14 (0.11%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 17 (0.37%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 12 (0.14%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 18 (0.23%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 23 (0.51%)
    1. Eastern Asia – rank – 16 (0.15%)
    2. Middle East – rank – 20 (0.02%)
    3. Central Asia – rank – 20 (0.00%)
    4. South-East Asia – rank – 23 (0.12%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 24 (0.22%)
  6. Africa – rank – 24 (0.32%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 19 (0.04%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 22 (0.20%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 24 (0.08%)

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Ethnic groups in East Hertfordshire

  1. White – 92.29% (138,587)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 84.74% (127,245)
    2. Other White – 6.03% (9,059)
    3. Irish – 1.24% (1,855)
    4. Roma – 0.19% (283)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.10% (145)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.83% (4,245)
    1. White and Asian – 0.95% (1,427)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.80% (1,207)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.75% (1,122)
    4. White and Black African – 0.33% (489)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 2.68% (4,019)
    1. Indian – 0.96% (1,442)
    2. Other Asian – 0.69% (1,035)
    3. Chinese – 0.52% (786)
    4. Pakistani – 0.26% (390)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.24% (366)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 1.30% (1,951)
    1. African – 0.80% (1,206)
    2. Caribbean – 0.33% (496)
    3. Other Black – 0.17% (249)
  5. Other ethnic group – 0.90% (1,357)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.73% (1,099)
    2. Arab – 0.17% (258)

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 2 (92.29%)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 2 (84.74%)
    2. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 12 (0.10%)
    3. Roma – rank – 15 (0.19%)
    4. Irish – rank – 16 (1.24%)
    5. Other White – rank – 21 (6.03%)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 23 (1.30%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 23 (0.33%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 23 (0.17%)
    3. African – rank – 24 (0.80%)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 23 (2.83%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 18 (0.95%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 22 (0.80%)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 23 (0.75%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 24 (0.33%)
  4. Other ethnic group – rank – 23 (0.90%)
    1. Arab – rank – 23 (0.17%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 23 (0.73%)
  5. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 24 (2.68%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 21 (0.52%)
    2. Bangladeshi – rank – 23 (0.24%)
    3. Indian – rank – 24 (0.96%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 24 (0.26%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 24 (0.69%)

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Religions in East Hertfordshire

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 73,732 49.1
No religion 62,816 41.83
Not answered 8,951 5.96
Muslim 1,756 1.17
Hindu 921 0.61
Other religion 652 0.43
Jewish 560 0.37
Buddhist 546 0.36
Sikh 224 0.15

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
No religion 6 41.83
Christian 6 49.1
Not answered 16 5.96
Jewish 17 0.37
Other religion 22 0.43
Buddhist 23 0.36
Sikh 23 0.15
Hindu 24 0.61
Muslim 24 1.17

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Employment and unemployment amongst East Hertfordshire Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 64.24% (77,829)
    1. In employment – 62.04% (75,159)
      1. Employee – 50.42% (61,079)
        1. Full-time – 37.86% (45,863)
        2. Part-time – 12.56% (15,216)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 9.74% (11,798)
        1. Full-time – 5.44% (6,592)
        2. Part-time – 4.30% (5,206)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.88% (2,282)
        1. Full-time – 1.51% (1,832)
        2. Part-time – 0.37% (450)
    2. Unemployed – 2.20% (2,670)
  2. Economically inactive – 34.30% (41,556)
    1. Retired – 21.61% (26,176)
    2. Looking after home or family – 4.22% (5,116)
    3. Student – 4.02% (4,868)
    4. Other – 2.25% (2,725)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 2.20% (2,671)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.46% (1,766)
    1. In employment – 1.13% (1,367)
      1. Employee – 1.06% (1,287)
        1. Part-time – 0.86% (1,041)
        2. Full-time – 0.20% (246)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.06% (77)
        1. Part-time – 0.06% (67)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (10)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.00% (3)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (0)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (3)
    2. Unemployed – 0.33% (399)

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 9 (64.24%)
    1. In employment – rank – 5 (62.04%)
      1. Employee – rank – 7 (50.42%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 7 (12.56%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 9 (37.86%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 12 (1.88%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 8 (1.51%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 17 (0.37%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 15 (9.74%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 13 (4.30%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 14 (5.44%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 22 (2.20%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 17 (34.30%)
    1. Retired – rank – 6 (21.61%)
    2. Student – rank – 19 (4.02%)
    3. Other – rank – 20 (2.25%)
    4. Looking after home or family – rank – 22 (4.22%)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 23 (2.20%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 22 (1.46%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 20 (0.33%)
    2. In employment – rank – 22 (1.13%)
      1. Employee – rank – 22 (1.06%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 21 (0.86%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 22 (0.20%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 22 (0.00%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 20 (0.00%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 20 (0.00%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 24 (0.06%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 19 (0.06%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 23 (0.01%)

Comparing East Hertfordshire wards.

Socio-economic statistics for East Hertfordshire

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 29,634 24.46
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 22,921 18.92
Intermediate occupations 15,714 12.97
Small employers and own account workers 14,756 12.18
Semi-routine occupations 10,606 8.75
Routine occupations 9,731 8.03
Full-time students 6,388 5.27
Never worked and long-term unemployed 5,877 4.85
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 5,525 4.56

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2 24.46
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 7 18.92
Intermediate occupations 8 12.97
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 11 4.56
Small employers and own account workers 13 12.18
Routine occupations 15 8.03
Semi-routine occupations 17 8.75
Full-time students 21 5.27
Never worked and long-term unemployed 23 4.85

Comparing East Hertfordshire wards.

Occupation groups in East Hertfordshire

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 17,041 22.27
Managers, directors and senior officials 13,957 18.24
Associate professional and technical 12,088 15.8
Administrative and secretarial 7,727 10.1
Skilled trades 7,108 9.29
Caring, leisure and other service 5,869 7.67
Elementary 5,168 6.75
Sales and customer service 4,148 5.42
Process, plant and machine operatives 3,418 4.47

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Rank of East Hertfordshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Managers, directors and senior officials 5 18.24
Associate professional and technical 6 15.8
Administrative and secretarial 9 10.1
Skilled trades 13 9.29
Professional occupations 14 22.27
Caring, leisure and other service 14 7.67
Sales and customer service 18 5.42
Elementary 18 6.75
Process, plant and machine operatives 19 4.47

Comparing East Hertfordshire wards.