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Sefton

According to the 2021 census, Sefton had a total of 279,233 usual residents residing in 123,073 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 44.0 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 1,783.4 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 44.0 years.

Religion: In Sefton, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 64.39% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 28.62% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 5.02%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Sefton is ‘White’, constituting 95.81% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 1.54%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 1.45%.

Economic activity: 54.88% of Sefton’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Associate professional and technical’

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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, 42.98% of its inhabitants is married and 37.32% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (61.54%). Most of the properties in Sefton are semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Sefton crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 106.19. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Public order’ and ‘Anti-social behaviour’.

Sefton in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Sefton, 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 (3)
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (3)
    • Aged 75 to 84 years- Rank (3)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically inactive- Rank (6)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (7)
  4. General health:
    • Fair health- Rank (6)
    • Bad health- Rank (7)
    • Very bad health- Rank (8)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (3)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Semi-detached- Rank (2)
    • Converted or shared house- Rank (3)
    • Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop- Rank (3)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (6)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (5)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Sefton

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Semi-detached 56,728 46.09
Terraced 22,585 18.35
Detached 19,926 16.19
Flats 16,693 13.56
Converted or shared house 5,156 4.19
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 1,240 1.01
Converted building. Eg school, church 685 0.56
Caravan or other mobile structure 60 0.05

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Semi-detached 2 46.09
Converted or shared house 3 4.19
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 3 1.01
Flats 7 13.56
Converted building. Eg school, church 10 0.56
Detached 16 16.19
Terraced 21 18.35
Caravan or other mobile structure 23 0.05

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Property ownership in Sefton

  1. Owned – 66.62% (81,991)
    1. Owns outright – 37.72% (46,426)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 28.90% (35,565)
  2. Private rented – 18.25% (22,457)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 16.27% (20,029)
    2. Other private rented – 1.97% (2,428)
  3. Social rented – 14.41% (17,735)
    1. Other social rented – 11.03% (13,576)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 3.38% (4,159)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.69% (845)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.69% (845)

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Private rented – rank – 10 (18.25%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 10 (16.27%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 14 (1.97%)
  2. Owned – rank – 12 (66.62%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 6 (37.72%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 15 (28.90%)
  3. Shared ownership – rank – 13 (0.69%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 13 (0.69%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 18 (14.41%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 10 (11.03%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 20 (3.38%)

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Families in Sefton

  1. Single family household – 61.54% (75,742)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 27.63% (34,010)
      1. Dependent children – 11.32% (13,935)
      2. No children – 9.44% (11,612)
      3. All children non-dependent – 6.88% (8,463)
    2. Lone parent family – 12.43% (15,301)
      1. With dependent children – 7.07% (8,700)
      2. All children non-dependent – 5.36% (6,601)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 10.48% (12,900)
      1. No children – 4.98% (6,130)
      2. With dependent children – 4.67% (5,748)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.83% (1,022)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 10.38% (12,775)
    5. Other single family household – 0.61% (756)
      1. Other family composition – 0.61% (756)
  2. One person household – 33.74% (41,520)
    1. Other – 17.59% (21,647)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 16.15% (19,873)
  3. Other household types – 4.72% (5,810)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 2.64% (3,254)
    2. With dependent children – 2.08% (2,556)

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. One person household – rank – 6 (33.74%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 3 (16.15%)
    2. Other – rank – 16 (17.59%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 13 (4.72%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 10 (2.64%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 13 (2.08%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 19 (61.54%)
    1. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 8 (10.38%)
    2. Lone parent family – rank – 12 (12.43%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 3 (5.36%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 16 (7.07%)
    3. Other single family household – rank – 13 (0.61%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 13 (0.61%)
    4. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 18 (27.63%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 3 (6.88%)
      2. No children – rank – 15 (9.44%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 21 (11.32%)
    5. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 21 (10.48%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 13 (0.83%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 19 (4.67%)
      3. No children – rank – 24 (4.98%)

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Sefton household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 55,668 45.23
Household is deprived in one dimension 41,850 34.0
Household is deprived in two dimensions 19,817 16.1
Household is deprived in three dimensions 5,463 4.44
Household is deprived in four dimensions 275 0.22

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 5 34.0
Household is deprived in two dimensions 10 16.1
Household is deprived in four dimensions 10 0.22
Household is deprived in three dimensions 14 4.44
Household is not deprived in any dimension 16 45.23

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Household sizes in Sefton

Household Size Total % of Households
1 person in household 41,520 33.74
2 people in household 40,852 33.19
3 people in household 19,654 15.97
4 people in household 14,538 11.81
5 people in household 4,632 3.76
6 people in household 1,297 1.05
7 people in household 334 0.27
8 or more people in household 249 0.2

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
1 person in household 6 33.74
8 or more people in household 12 0.2
2 people in household 13 33.19
5 people in household 15 3.76
6 people in household 15 1.05
3 people in household 16 15.97
4 people in household 16 11.81
7 people in household 16 0.27

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Age groups of Sefton residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 61,604 22.06
Aged 35 to 49 years 49,083 17.58
Aged 65 to 74 years 33,385 11.96
Aged 75 to 84 years 22,027 7.89
Aged 10 to 15 years 18,264 6.54
Aged 5 to 9 years 15,071 5.4
Aged 4 years and under 13,508 4.84
Aged 25 to 34 years 13,499 4.83
Aged 16 to 19 years 11,061 3.96
Aged 85 years and over 9,354 3.35

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 3 22.06
Aged 65 to 74 years 3 11.96
Aged 75 to 84 years 3 7.89
Aged 85 years and over 3 3.35
Aged 25 to 34 years 17 4.83
Aged 4 years and under 22 4.84
Aged 5 to 9 years 22 5.4
Aged 10 to 15 years 22 6.54
Aged 35 to 49 years 22 17.58
Aged 16 to 19 years 23 3.96

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Gender breakdown in Sefton

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 143,990 51.57
Male 135,243 48.43

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 3 51.57
Male 22 48.43

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Sefton Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 129,449 46.36
Good health 90,164 32.29
Fair health 40,057 14.35
Bad health 14,953 5.36
Very bad health 4,610 1.65

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Fair health 6 14.35
Bad health 7 5.36
Very bad health 8 1.65
Very good health 18 46.36
Good health 18 32.29

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Relationship status amongst Sefton Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 42.98% (99,885)
    1. Married – 42.83% (99,541)
      1. Opposite sex – 42.62% (99,033)
      2. Same sex – 0.22% (508)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.15% (344)
      1. Same sex – 0.11% (248)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.04% (96)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 37.32% (86,727)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 9.68% (22,505)
    1. Divorced – 9.66% (22,453)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (52)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 7.90% (18,350)
    1. Widowed – 7.89% (18,334)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (16)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.12% (4,923)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.11% (4,907)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (16)

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  1. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 3 (7.90%)
    1. Widowed – rank – 3 (7.89%)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.01%)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 11 (37.32%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 11 (9.68%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 7 (0.02%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 11 (9.66%)
  4. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 16 (42.98%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 13 (0.15%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 9 (0.11%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 20 (0.04%)
    2. Married – rank – 16 (42.83%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 16 (42.62%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 21 (0.22%)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 16 (2.12%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 13 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 16 (2.11%)

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Sefton residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 97.42% (272,026)
    1. United Kingdom – 93.56% (261,264)
    2. EU countries – 3.53% (9,861)
      1. European Union EU8 – 1.50% (4,185)
      2. European Union EU14 – 1.39% (3,890)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.57% (1,594)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.07% (192)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.32% (901)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.32% (901)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 1.28% (3,582)
  3. Africa – 0.62% (1,743)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.53% (1,475)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.14% (386)
  6. British Overseas – 0.01% (21)

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  1. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 8 (0.53%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 8 (0.14%)
  3. Europe – rank – 10 (97.42%)
    1. Non-EU countries – rank – 10 (0.32%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 10 (0.32%)
    2. United Kingdom – rank – 12 (93.56%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 14 (3.53%)
      1. European Union EU8 – rank – 11 (1.50%)
      2. European Union EU14 – rank – 12 (1.39%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 12 (0.57%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 13 (0.07%)
  4. British Overseas – rank – 15 (0.01%)
  5. Africa – rank – 16 (0.62%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 17 (1.28%)

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Passport records of Sefton residents

  1. Europe – 85.75% (239,443)
    1. United Kingdom – 82.13% (229,329)
    2. Other Europe – 3.16% (8,814)
      1. EU Member countries – 3.06% (8,540)
        1. Poland – 1.02% (2,835)
        2. Other EU countries – 0.78% (2,169)
        3. Romania – 0.43% (1,194)
        4. Italy – 0.24% (680)
        5. Portugal – 0.24% (658)
        6. Lithuania – 0.16% (448)
        7. Spain – 0.09% (265)
        8. Germany – 0.07% (193)
        9. France – 0.04% (98)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.10% (274)
        1. Other Europe – 0.06% (172)
        2. Turkey – 0.04% (102)
    3. Ireland – 0.47% (1,300)
  2. No passport held – 13.53% (37,788)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.34% (944)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.16% (449)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.07% (200)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.06% (178)
    4. Middle East – 0.04% (116)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (1)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.20% (563)
    1. Central and South America – 0.11% (316)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – 0.09% (247)
  5. Africa – 0.15% (409)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.06% (159)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.06% (159)
    3. North Africa – 0.03% (91)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.03% (82)

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 4 (85.75%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 6 (82.13%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 8 (0.47%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 12 (3.16%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 11 (0.10%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 7 (0.04%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 11 (0.06%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 12 (3.06%)
        1. Portugal – rank – 6 (0.24%)
        2. Lithuania – rank – 9 (0.16%)
        3. Italy – rank – 10 (0.24%)
        4. Poland – rank – 11 (1.02%)
        5. Romania – rank – 11 (0.43%)
        6. Germany – rank – 12 (0.07%)
        7. Other EU countries – rank – 12 (0.78%)
        8. Spain – rank – 14 (0.09%)
        9. France – rank – 15 (0.04%)
  2. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 9 (0.20%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 5 (0.11%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 13 (0.09%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 10 (0.03%)
  4. Africa – rank – 16 (0.15%)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 13 (0.06%)
    2. Central and Western Africa – rank – 14 (0.06%)
    3. North Africa – rank – 15 (0.03%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 18 (0.34%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 5 (0.00%)
    2. Middle East – rank – 11 (0.04%)
    3. Eastern Asia – rank – 14 (0.06%)
    4. South-East Asia – rank – 15 (0.07%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 17 (0.16%)
  6. No passport held – rank – 18 (13.53%)

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Ethnic groups in Sefton

  1. White – 95.81% (267,540)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 91.80% (256,327)
    2. Other White – 3.12% (8,705)
    3. Irish – 0.80% (2,241)
    4. Roma – 0.08% (220)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.02% (47)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 1.54% (4,294)
    1. Other Asian – 0.50% (1,384)
    2. Chinese – 0.44% (1,216)
    3. Indian – 0.36% (1,009)
    4. Bangladeshi – 0.15% (423)
    5. Pakistani – 0.09% (262)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 1.45% (4,056)
    1. White and Asian – 0.44% (1,225)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.40% (1,117)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.32% (893)
    4. White and Black African – 0.29% (821)
  4. Other ethnic group – 0.66% (1,834)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.47% (1,311)
    2. Arab – 0.19% (523)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 0.54% (1,509)
    1. African – 0.36% (1,006)
    2. Caribbean – 0.11% (308)
    3. Other Black – 0.07% (195)

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 7 (95.81%)
    1. Irish – rank – 7 (0.80%)
    2. Roma – rank – 9 (0.08%)
    3. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 12 (91.80%)
    4. Other White – rank – 12 (3.12%)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 20 (0.02%)
  2. Other ethnic group – rank – 11 (0.66%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 12 (0.47%)
    2. Arab – rank – 13 (0.19%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 14 (0.54%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 12 (0.11%)
    2. African – rank – 13 (0.36%)
    3. Other Black – rank – 15 (0.07%)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 17 (1.45%)
    1. White and Black African – rank – 10 (0.29%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 11 (0.40%)
    3. White and Asian – rank – 17 (0.44%)
    4. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 19 (0.32%)
  5. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 19 (1.54%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 9 (0.44%)
    2. Bangladeshi – rank – 14 (0.15%)
    3. Other Asian – rank – 15 (0.50%)
    4. Indian – rank – 20 (0.36%)
    5. Pakistani – rank – 23 (0.09%)

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Religions in Sefton

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 179,806 64.39
No religion 79,905 28.62
Not answered 14,012 5.02
Muslim 2,257 0.81
Hindu 1,095 0.39
Other religion 980 0.35
Buddhist 681 0.24
Jewish 364 0.13
Sikh 133 0.05

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Christian 2 64.39
Jewish 8 0.13
Hindu 12 0.39
Other religion 15 0.35
Buddhist 17 0.24
Sikh 17 0.05
Not answered 17 5.02
Muslim 18 0.81
No religion 20 28.62

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Employment and unemployment amongst Sefton Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 54.88% (127,536)
    1. In employment – 52.24% (121,393)
      1. Employee – 44.46% (103,322)
        1. Full-time – 31.95% (74,237)
        2. Part-time – 12.52% (29,085)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 6.47% (15,026)
        1. Full-time – 3.65% (8,489)
        2. Part-time – 2.81% (6,537)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.31% (3,045)
        1. Full-time – 1.00% (2,314)
        2. Part-time – 0.31% (731)
    2. Unemployed – 2.64% (6,143)
  2. Economically inactive – 43.35% (100,731)
    1. Retired – 26.64% (61,897)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – 5.93% (13,774)
    3. Looking after home or family – 3.91% (9,092)
    4. Student – 3.89% (9,031)
    5. Other – 2.99% (6,937)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.77% (4,122)
    1. In employment – 1.38% (3,203)
      1. Employee – 1.33% (3,083)
        1. Part-time – 1.12% (2,613)
        2. Full-time – 0.20% (470)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.04% (102)
        1. Part-time – 0.03% (74)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (28)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.01% (18)
        1. Full-time – 0.01% (12)
        2. Part-time – 0.00% (6)
    2. Unemployed – 0.40% (919)

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically inactive – rank – 6 (43.35%)
    1. Retired – rank – 3 (26.64%)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 9 (5.93%)
    3. Student – rank – 15 (3.89%)
    4. Other – rank – 15 (2.99%)
    5. Looking after home or family – rank – 17 (3.91%)
  2. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 17 (54.88%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 13 (2.64%)
    2. In employment – rank – 17 (52.24%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 12 (6.47%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 12 (2.81%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 15 (3.65%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 13 (1.31%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 12 (1.00%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 14 (0.31%)
      3. Employee – rank – 17 (44.46%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 3 (12.52%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 19 (31.95%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 18 (1.77%)
    1. In employment – rank – 15 (1.38%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 5 (0.01%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 11 (0.00%)
      2. Employee – rank – 14 (1.33%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 13 (1.12%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 24 (0.20%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 22 (0.04%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 14 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 20 (0.03%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 21 (0.40%)

Comparing Sefton wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Sefton

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 48,299 20.78
Intermediate occupations 32,685 14.06
Semi-routine occupations 29,941 12.88
Routine occupations 26,967 11.6
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 25,050 10.78
Never worked and long-term unemployed 22,275 9.59
Small employers and own account workers 22,267 9.58
Full-time students 12,636 5.44
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 12,271 5.28

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Intermediate occupations 2 14.06
Semi-routine occupations 7 12.88
Small employers and own account workers 9 9.58
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 10 20.78
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 13 10.78
Never worked and long-term unemployed 13 9.59
Full-time students 15 5.44
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 16 5.28
Routine occupations 20 11.6

Comparing Sefton wards.

Occupation groups in Sefton

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 23,148 18.58
Associate professional and technical 15,549 12.48
Administrative and secretarial 14,788 11.87
Managers, directors and senior officials 14,013 11.25
Caring, leisure and other service 13,734 11.02
Skilled trades 12,126 9.73
Elementary 11,870 9.53
Sales and customer service 10,716 8.6
Process, plant and machine operatives 8,653 6.94

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Rank of Sefton when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Administrative and secretarial 2 11.87
Caring, leisure and other service 7 11.02
Managers, directors and senior officials 11 11.25
Sales and customer service 11 8.6
Associate professional and technical 12 12.48
Process, plant and machine operatives 14 6.94
Professional occupations 15 18.58
Skilled trades 15 9.73
Elementary 17 9.53

Comparing Sefton wards.