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Scarborough

According to the 2021 census, Scarborough had a total of 108,735 usual residents residing in 51,125 households, indicating an average household size of 2.1. The borough covers an area of 46.3 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 133.2 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 46.3 years.

Religion: In Scarborough, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 52.78% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 39.44% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 6.08%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Scarborough is ‘White’, constituting 96.99% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 1.26%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 0.98%.

Economic activity: 51.7% of Scarborough’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Skilled trades’ and ‘Professional occupations’

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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, 46.13% of its inhabitants is married and 31.62% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (60.35%). Most of the properties in Scarborough are semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Scarborough crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 127.23. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Public order’.

Scarborough in comparision with nearby boroughs.

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

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (1)
    • Aged 50 to 64 years- Rank (3)
    • Aged 75 to 84 years- Rank (3)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically inactive- Rank (2)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (6)
  4. General health:
    • Good health- Rank (1)
    • Fair health- Rank (1)
    • Bad health- Rank (8)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (1)
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (1)
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (8)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (1)
    • Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop- Rank (1)
    • Converted or shared house- Rank (2)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (2)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (1)
    • Household is deprived in four dimensions- Rank (2)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Shared ownership- Rank (2)
    • Private rented- Rank (6)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Scarborough

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Semi-detached 17,274 33.79
Detached 11,922 23.32
Terraced 10,684 20.9
Flats 6,899 13.49
Converted or shared house 2,855 5.58
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 737 1.44
Converted building. Eg school, church 701 1.37
Caravan or other mobile structure 51 0.1

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Converted building. Eg school, church 1 1.37
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 1 1.44
Converted or shared house 2 5.58
Flats 7 13.49
Detached 10 23.32
Terraced 18 20.9
Caravan or other mobile structure 19 0.1
Semi-detached 21 33.79

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Property ownership in Scarborough

  1. Owned – 63.52% (32,472)
    1. Owns outright – 41.40% (21,164)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 22.12% (11,308)
  2. Private rented – 21.67% (11,081)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 19.07% (9,748)
    2. Other private rented – 2.61% (1,333)
  3. Social rented – 13.83% (7,070)
    1. Other social rented – 11.38% (5,820)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 2.45% (1,250)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.95% (484)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.95% (484)

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Shared ownership – rank – 2 (0.95%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 2 (0.95%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 6 (21.67%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 5 (19.07%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 6 (2.61%)
  3. Owned – rank – 12 (63.52%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 4 (41.40%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 25 (22.12%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 19 (13.83%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 6 (11.38%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 23 (2.45%)

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Families in Scarborough

  1. Single family household – 60.35% (30,852)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 26.61% (13,602)
      1. No children – 12.62% (6,453)
      2. Dependent children – 9.22% (4,716)
      3. All children non-dependent – 4.76% (2,433)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – 12.90% (6,593)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 10.86% (5,550)
      1. No children – 5.66% (2,893)
      2. With dependent children – 4.51% (2,308)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.68% (349)
    4. Lone parent family – 9.54% (4,875)
      1. With dependent children – 6.06% (3,100)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.47% (1,775)
    5. Other single family household – 0.45% (232)
      1. Other family composition – 0.45% (232)
  2. One person household – 35.63% (18,216)
    1. Other – 18.08% (9,245)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 17.55% (8,971)
  3. Other household types – 4.02% (2,055)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 2.47% (1,265)
    2. With dependent children – 1.55% (790)

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. One person household – rank – 2 (35.63%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 1 (17.55%)
    2. Other – rank – 14 (18.08%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 10 (4.02%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 9 (2.47%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 15 (1.55%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 22 (60.35%)
    1. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 5 (12.90%)
    2. Lone parent family – rank – 18 (9.54%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 18 (6.06%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 18 (3.47%)
    3. Other single family household – rank – 18 (0.45%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 18 (0.45%)
    4. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 21 (26.61%)
      1. No children – rank – 8 (12.62%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 21 (4.76%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 25 (9.22%)
    5. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 21 (10.86%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 16 (0.68%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 17 (4.51%)
      3. No children – rank – 18 (5.66%)

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Scarborough household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 23,248 45.47
Household is deprived in one dimension 18,045 35.3
Household is deprived in two dimensions 7,750 15.16
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1,933 3.78
Household is deprived in four dimensions 149 0.29

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 1 35.3
Household is deprived in four dimensions 2 0.29
Household is not deprived in any dimension 14 45.47
Household is deprived in two dimensions 14 15.16
Household is deprived in three dimensions 15 3.78

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Household sizes in Scarborough

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 19,496 38.14
1 person in household 18,216 35.63
3 people in household 6,716 13.14
4 people in household 4,490 8.78
5 people in household 1,554 3.04
6 people in household 463 0.91
7 people in household 130 0.25
8 or more people in household 58 0.11

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
1 person in household 2 35.63
2 people in household 7 38.14
6 people in household 14 0.91
7 people in household 14 0.25
8 or more people in household 15 0.11
5 people in household 20 3.04
3 people in household 25 13.14
4 people in household 25 8.78

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Age groups of Scarborough residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 24,894 22.89
Aged 35 to 49 years 17,048 15.68
Aged 65 to 74 years 16,109 14.81
Aged 75 to 84 years 9,952 9.15
Aged 10 to 15 years 6,660 6.12
Aged 5 to 9 years 5,251 4.83
Aged 4 years and under 4,713 4.33
Aged 25 to 34 years 4,664 4.29
Aged 16 to 19 years 4,122 3.79
Aged 85 years and over 3,804 3.5

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 65 to 74 years 1 14.81
Aged 50 to 64 years 3 22.89
Aged 75 to 84 years 3 9.15
Aged 85 years and over 3 3.5
Aged 4 years and under 21 4.33
Aged 25 to 34 years 22 4.29
Aged 10 to 15 years 23 6.12
Aged 16 to 19 years 23 3.79
Aged 5 to 9 years 25 4.83
Aged 35 to 49 years 25 15.68

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Gender breakdown in Scarborough

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 55,899 51.41
Male 52,836 48.59

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 7 51.41
Male 19 48.59

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Scarborough Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 44,934 41.32
Good health 39,080 35.94
Fair health 17,296 15.91
Bad health 5,775 5.31
Very bad health 1,652 1.52

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Good health 1 35.94
Fair health 1 15.91
Bad health 8 5.31
Very bad health 10 1.52
Very good health 25 41.32

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Relationship status amongst Scarborough Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 46.13% (42,493)
    1. Married – 45.90% (42,282)
      1. Opposite sex – 45.65% (42,046)
      2. Same sex – 0.26% (236)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.23% (211)
      1. Same sex – 0.17% (157)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.06% (54)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 31.62% (29,127)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 11.58% (10,665)
    1. Divorced – 11.56% (10,645)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (20)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 8.21% (7,565)
    1. Widowed – 8.20% (7,555)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (10)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.45% (2,259)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.44% (2,247)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (12)

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  1. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 1 (11.58%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 1 (11.56%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 7 (0.02%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 1 (8.21%)
    1. Widowed – rank – 1 (8.20%)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.01%)
  3. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 8 (46.13%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.23%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 1 (0.17%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 9 (0.06%)
    2. Married – rank – 8 (45.90%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 8 (45.65%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 8 (0.26%)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 12 (2.45%)
    1. Separated, but still married – rank – 12 (2.44%)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 14 (0.01%)
  5. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 19 (31.62%)

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Scarborough residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 97.63% (106,158)
    1. United Kingdom – 93.89% (102,093)
    2. EU countries – 3.52% (3,827)
      1. European Union EU8 – 1.40% (1,527)
      2. European Union EU14 – 1.10% (1,201)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.82% (897)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.19% (202)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.22% (238)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.22% (238)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 1.29% (1,405)
  3. Africa – 0.56% (613)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.33% (355)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.17% (190)
  6. British Overseas – 0.01% (15)

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 6 (0.17%)
  2. Europe – rank – 7 (97.63%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 11 (93.89%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 11 (3.52%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 2 (0.19%)
      2. European Union EU2 – rank – 5 (0.82%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 11 (1.40%)
      4. European Union EU14 – rank – 16 (1.10%)
    3. Non-EU countries – rank – 14 (0.22%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 14 (0.22%)
  3. British Overseas – rank – 8 (0.01%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 13 (0.33%)
  5. Africa – rank – 18 (0.56%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 20 (1.29%)

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Passport records of Scarborough residents

  1. Europe – 78.24% (85,074)
    1. United Kingdom – 75.29% (81,866)
    2. Other Europe – 2.79% (3,031)
      1. EU Member countries – 2.72% (2,959)
        1. Poland – 1.17% (1,269)
        2. Romania – 0.62% (674)
        3. Other EU countries – 0.56% (604)
        4. Italy – 0.11% (117)
        5. Portugal – 0.08% (82)
        6. Germany – 0.07% (79)
        7. Spain – 0.06% (63)
        8. France – 0.04% (42)
        9. Lithuania – 0.03% (29)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.07% (72)
        1. Other Europe – 0.04% (46)
        2. Turkey – 0.02% (26)
    3. Ireland – 0.16% (177)
  2. No passport held – 20.97% (22,805)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.40% (436)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.21% (227)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.10% (104)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.08% (88)
    4. Middle East – 0.01% (16)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (1)
  4. Africa – 0.18% (201)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.10% (105)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.06% (67)
    3. North Africa – 0.03% (29)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.13% (146)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.11% (115)
    2. Central and South America – 0.03% (31)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.07% (71)

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. No passport held – rank – 5 (20.97%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 6 (0.07%)
  3. Africa – rank – 15 (0.18%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 13 (0.10%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 15 (0.03%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 19 (0.06%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 15 (0.13%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 8 (0.11%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 18 (0.03%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 19 (0.40%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 4 (0.00%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 12 (0.08%)
    3. South-East Asia – rank – 14 (0.10%)
    4. Southern Asia – rank – 17 (0.21%)
    5. Middle East – rank – 22 (0.01%)
  6. Europe – rank – 21 (78.24%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 13 (2.79%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 11 (0.07%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 10 (0.02%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 15 (0.04%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 13 (2.72%)
        1. Romania – rank – 8 (0.62%)
        2. Poland – rank – 9 (1.17%)
        3. Germany – rank – 10 (0.07%)
        4. Portugal – rank – 12 (0.08%)
        5. Spain – rank – 13 (0.06%)
        6. France – rank – 14 (0.04%)
        7. Other EU countries – rank – 15 (0.56%)
        8. Italy – rank – 16 (0.11%)
        9. Lithuania – rank – 25 (0.03%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 20 (0.16%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 21 (75.29%)

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Ethnic groups in Scarborough

  1. White – 96.99% (105,460)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 93.67% (101,848)
    2. Other White – 2.85% (3,100)
    3. Irish – 0.29% (316)
    4. Roma – 0.13% (136)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.06% (60)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 1.26% (1,372)
    1. Other Asian – 0.43% (463)
    2. Indian – 0.33% (357)
    3. Chinese – 0.20% (222)
    4. Bangladeshi – 0.17% (187)
    5. Pakistani – 0.13% (143)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.98% (1,069)
    1. White and Asian – 0.37% (404)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.26% (278)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.21% (223)
    4. White and Black African – 0.15% (164)
  4. Other ethnic group – 0.46% (504)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.35% (376)
    2. Arab – 0.12% (128)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 0.30% (331)
    1. African – 0.25% (268)
    2. Caribbean – 0.04% (44)
    3. Other Black – 0.02% (19)

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 6 (96.99%)
    1. Roma – rank – 6 (0.13%)
    2. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 8 (93.67%)
    3. Other White – rank – 12 (2.85%)
    4. Irish – rank – 17 (0.29%)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 19 (0.06%)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 16 (0.98%)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 13 (0.21%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 16 (0.26%)
    3. White and Asian – rank – 17 (0.37%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 22 (0.15%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 19 (0.46%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 18 (0.35%)
    2. Arab – rank – 19 (0.12%)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 20 (1.26%)
    1. Bangladeshi – rank – 14 (0.17%)
    2. Other Asian – rank – 18 (0.43%)
    3. Chinese – rank – 20 (0.20%)
    4. Indian – rank – 20 (0.33%)
    5. Pakistani – rank – 21 (0.13%)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 20 (0.30%)
    1. African – rank – 19 (0.25%)
    2. Caribbean – rank – 23 (0.04%)
    3. Other Black – rank – 24 (0.02%)

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Religions in Scarborough

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 57,393 52.78
No religion 42,889 39.44
Not answered 6,614 6.08
Muslim 713 0.66
Other religion 554 0.51
Buddhist 357 0.33
Hindu 152 0.14
Jewish 56 0.05
Sikh 10 0.01

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Other religion 4 0.51
Not answered 4 6.08
Buddhist 6 0.33
Christian 10 52.78
Jewish 10 0.05
No religion 13 39.44
Muslim 18 0.66
Hindu 21 0.14
Sikh 25 0.01

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Employment and unemployment amongst Scarborough Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 51.70% (47,620)
    1. In employment – 49.34% (45,447)
      1. Employee – 39.43% (36,320)
        1. Full-time – 26.19% (24,125)
        2. Part-time – 13.24% (12,195)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 8.02% (7,389)
        1. Full-time – 4.49% (4,136)
        2. Part-time – 3.53% (3,253)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.89% (1,738)
        1. Full-time – 1.40% (1,294)
        2. Part-time – 0.48% (444)
    2. Unemployed – 2.36% (2,173)
  2. Economically inactive – 46.83% (43,135)
    1. Retired – 31.62% (29,122)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – 5.19% (4,778)
    3. Looking after home or family – 3.89% (3,581)
    4. Student – 3.17% (2,916)
    5. Other – 2.97% (2,738)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.47% (1,354)
    1. In employment – 1.20% (1,102)
      1. Employee – 1.15% (1,056)
        1. Part-time – 0.97% (893)
        2. Full-time – 0.18% (163)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.05% (42)
        1. Part-time – 0.03% (32)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (10)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.00% (4)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (4)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (0)
    2. Unemployed – 0.27% (252)

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically inactive – rank – 2 (46.83%)
    1. Retired – rank – 1 (31.62%)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 13 (5.19%)
    3. Other – rank – 16 (2.97%)
    4. Looking after home or family – rank – 17 (3.89%)
    5. Student – rank – 21 (3.17%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 21 (1.47%)
    1. In employment – rank – 17 (1.20%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 11 (0.05%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 8 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 17 (0.03%)
      2. Employee – rank – 17 (1.15%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 16 (0.97%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 22 (0.18%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 18 (0.00%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 7 (0.00%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 11 (0.00%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 21 (0.27%)
  3. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 22 (51.70%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 18 (2.36%)
    2. In employment – rank – 21 (49.34%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 5 (1.89%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 2 (0.48%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 7 (1.40%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 5 (8.02%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 5 (3.53%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 5 (4.49%)
      3. Employee – rank – 25 (39.43%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 1 (13.24%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 25 (26.19%)

Comparing Scarborough wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Scarborough

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 17,231 18.71
Semi-routine occupations 13,416 14.57
Routine occupations 13,328 14.47
Small employers and own account workers 12,714 13.8
Intermediate occupations 8,924 9.69
Never worked and long-term unemployed 7,755 8.42
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 7,711 8.37
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 6,931 7.52
Full-time students 4,100 4.45

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 3 7.52
Small employers and own account workers 4 13.8
Semi-routine occupations 4 14.57
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 12 18.71
Routine occupations 13 14.47
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 18 8.37
Never worked and long-term unemployed 18 8.42
Full-time students 22 4.45
Intermediate occupations 23 9.69

Comparing Scarborough wards.

Occupation groups in Scarborough

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Skilled trades 7,213 15.5
Professional occupations 6,289 13.51
Elementary 6,113 13.13
Caring, leisure and other service 5,607 12.05
Managers, directors and senior officials 5,495 11.8
Associate professional and technical 4,630 9.95
Sales and customer service 4,047 8.69
Process, plant and machine operatives 3,746 8.05
Administrative and secretarial 3,410 7.33

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Rank of Scarborough when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Skilled trades 2 15.5
Caring, leisure and other service 3 12.05
Elementary 6 13.13
Managers, directors and senior officials 8 11.8
Sales and customer service 13 8.69
Process, plant and machine operatives 14 8.05
Professional occupations 23 13.51
Associate professional and technical 25 9.95
Administrative and secretarial 25 7.33

Comparing Scarborough wards.