Test Valley

According to the 2021 census, Test Valley had a total of 130,492 usual residents residing in 54,707 households, indicating an average household size of 2.4. The borough covers an area of 42.7 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 207.9 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 42.7 years.

Religion: In Test Valley, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 50.48% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 40.64% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 5.73%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Test Valley is ‘White’, constituting 93.08% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 3.28%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 1.77%.

Economic activity: 62.25% of Test Valley’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, 52.74% of its inhabitants is married and 29.09% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (68.6%). Most of the properties in Test Valley are detached or semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Test Valley crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 78.61. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Public order’.

Test Valley in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Test Valley, 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 (9)
  2. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (7)
    • Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership- Rank (9)
  3. Occupation:
    • Administrative and secretarial- Rank (2)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials- Rank (9)
    • Process, plant and machine operatives- Rank (9)
  4. Religion:
    • Christian- Rank (5)
    • Sikh- Rank (8)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Detached- Rank (7)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (8)
    • Terraced- Rank (9)
  2. Household composition:
    • Single family household- Rank (6)
  3. Tenure of household:
    • Shared ownership- Rank (3)
    • Owned- Rank (9)

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Property types in Test Valley

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Detached 20,554 37.57
Semi-detached 14,714 26.9
Terraced 11,883 21.72
Flats 6,042 11.04
Converted or shared house 516 0.94
Caravan or other mobile structure 393 0.72
Converted building. Eg school, church 304 0.56
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 302 0.55

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Detached 7 37.57
Caravan or other mobile structure 8 0.72
Terraced 9 21.72
Semi-detached 14 26.9
Converted building. Eg school, church 16 0.56
Converted or shared house 21 0.94
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 21 0.55
Flats 22 11.04

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Property ownership in Test Valley

  1. Owned – 68.94% (37,716)
    1. Owns outright – 36.09% (19,742)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 32.86% (17,974)
  2. Private rented – 14.75% (8,070)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 11.62% (6,356)
    2. Other private rented – 3.13% (1,714)
  3. Social rented – 14.33% (7,842)
    1. Other social rented – 10.80% (5,907)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 3.54% (1,935)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.92% (1,049)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.92% (1,049)

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  1. Shared ownership – rank – 3 (1.92%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 3 (1.92%)
  2. Owned – rank – 9 (68.94%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 12 (36.09%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 12 (32.86%)
  3. Social rented – rank – 13 (14.33%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 8 (10.80%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 15 (3.54%)
  4. Private rented – rank – 17 (14.75%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 6 (3.13%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 21 (11.62%)

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Families in Test Valley

  1. Single family household – 68.60% (37,528)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 36.29% (19,855)
      1. Dependent children – 16.88% (9,232)
      2. No children – 13.39% (7,326)
      3. All children non-dependent – 6.03% (3,297)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – 11.95% (6,539)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 11.53% (6,307)
      1. No children – 6.59% (3,605)
      2. With dependent children – 4.36% (2,384)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.58% (318)
    4. Lone parent family – 8.39% (4,591)
      1. With dependent children – 5.19% (2,838)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.20% (1,753)
    5. Other single family household – 0.43% (236)
      1. Other family composition – 0.43% (236)
  2. One person household – 26.44% (14,464)
    1. Other – 13.39% (7,326)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 13.05% (7,138)
  3. Other household types – 4.96% (2,714)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 3.09% (1,688)
    2. With dependent children – 1.88% (1,026)

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  1. Single family household – rank – 6 (68.60%)
    1. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 9 (11.95%)
    2. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 9 (36.29%)
      1. No children – rank – 3 (13.39%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 10 (6.03%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 13 (16.88%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 11 (11.53%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 10 (4.36%)
      2. No children – rank – 11 (6.59%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 19 (0.58%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 15 (0.43%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 15 (0.43%)
    5. Lone parent family – rank – 17 (8.39%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 15 (5.19%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 22 (3.20%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 17 (4.96%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 14 (1.88%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 17 (3.09%)
  3. One person household – rank – 21 (26.44%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 12 (13.05%)
    2. Other – rank – 19 (13.39%)

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Test Valley household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 30,460 55.68
Household is deprived in one dimension 17,505 32.0
Household is deprived in two dimensions 5,573 10.19
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1,116 2.04
Household is deprived in four dimensions 53 0.1

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 10 55.68
Household is deprived in one dimension 15 32.0
Household is deprived in three dimensions 16 2.04
Household is deprived in two dimensions 18 10.19
Household is deprived in four dimensions 18 0.1

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Household sizes in Test Valley

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 20,828 38.07
1 person in household 14,464 26.44
3 people in household 8,947 16.36
4 people in household 7,540 13.78
5 people in household 2,145 3.92
6 people in household 575 1.05
7 people in household 136 0.25
8 or more people in household 68 0.12

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
2 people in household 6 38.07
3 people in household 12 16.36
6 people in household 14 1.05
4 people in household 15 13.78
8 or more people in household 15 0.12
7 people in household 17 0.25
5 people in household 19 3.92
1 person in household 21 26.44

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Age groups of Test Valley residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 27,540 21.11
Aged 35 to 49 years 25,285 19.38
Aged 65 to 74 years 14,443 11.07
Aged 75 to 84 years 9,487 7.27
Aged 10 to 15 years 8,997 6.89
Aged 5 to 9 years 7,801 5.98
Aged 4 years and under 6,941 5.32
Aged 25 to 34 years 5,702 4.37
Aged 16 to 19 years 4,957 3.8
Aged 85 years and over 3,741 2.87

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 65 to 74 years 9 11.07
Aged 50 to 64 years 10 21.11
Aged 75 to 84 years 10 7.27
Aged 4 years and under 11 5.32
Aged 5 to 9 years 12 5.98
Aged 85 years and over 12 2.87
Aged 35 to 49 years 14 19.38
Aged 10 to 15 years 16 6.89
Aged 25 to 34 years 22 4.37
Aged 16 to 19 years 23 3.8

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Gender breakdown in Test Valley

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 66,608 51.04
Male 63,884 48.96

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 12 51.04
Male 14 48.96

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Test Valley Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 65,696 50.34
Good health 44,842 34.36
Fair health 14,925 11.44
Bad health 3,958 3.03
Very bad health 1,071 0.82

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 11 50.34
Very bad health 11 0.82
Bad health 12 3.03
Good health 14 34.36
Fair health 14 11.44

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Relationship status amongst Test Valley Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 52.74% (56,298)
    1. Married – 52.53% (56,078)
      1. Opposite sex – 52.31% (55,845)
      2. Same sex – 0.22% (233)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.21% (220)
      1. Same sex – 0.13% (144)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.07% (76)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 29.09% (31,053)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 9.70% (10,353)
    1. Divorced – 9.68% (10,335)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (18)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 6.31% (6,732)
    1. Widowed – 6.30% (6,723)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (9)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.17% (2,315)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.15% (2,293)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.02% (22)

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  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 7 (52.74%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 5 (0.21%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 6 (0.13%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 7 (0.07%)
    2. Married – rank – 7 (52.53%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 7 (52.31%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 22 (0.22%)
  2. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 9 (2.17%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.02%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 9 (2.15%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 11 (9.70%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 11 (9.68%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 12 (0.02%)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 11 (6.31%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 4 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 11 (6.30%)
  5. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 21 (29.09%)

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Test Valley residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 94.25% (122,991)
    1. United Kingdom – 88.88% (115,982)
    2. EU countries – 4.88% (6,374)
      1. European Union EU14 – 2.48% (3,238)
      2. European Union EU8 – 1.71% (2,235)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.50% (653)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.19% (248)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.49% (635)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.49% (635)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 2.82% (3,681)
  3. Africa – 1.74% (2,276)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.78% (1,012)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.38% (494)
  6. British Overseas – 0.03% (38)

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  1. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 9 (0.38%)
  2. Europe – rank – 10 (94.25%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 11 (88.88%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 13 (4.88%)
      1. European Union EU8 – rank – 8 (1.71%)
      2. All other EU countries – rank – 10 (0.19%)
      3. European Union EU14 – rank – 14 (2.48%)
      4. European Union EU2 – rank – 20 (0.50%)
    3. Non-EU countries – rank – 15 (0.49%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 15 (0.49%)
  3. Africa – rank – 15 (1.74%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 15 (2.82%)
  5. British Overseas – rank – 17 (0.03%)
  6. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 20 (0.78%)

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Passport records of Test Valley residents

  1. Europe – 85.88% (112,072)
    1. United Kingdom – 81.87% (106,839)
    2. Other Europe – 3.69% (4,816)
      1. EU Member countries – 3.56% (4,643)
        1. Poland – 1.09% (1,426)
        2. Other EU countries – 0.99% (1,292)
        3. Portugal – 0.44% (574)
        4. Romania – 0.36% (470)
        5. Italy – 0.16% (204)
        6. Germany – 0.15% (193)
        7. France – 0.13% (171)
        8. Spain – 0.13% (172)
        9. Lithuania – 0.11% (141)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.13% (173)
        1. Other Europe – 0.10% (128)
        2. Turkey – 0.03% (45)
    3. Ireland – 0.32% (417)
  2. No passport held – 12.52% (16,339)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.81% (1,053)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.47% (611)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.15% (191)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.15% (199)
    4. Middle East – 0.04% (46)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (6)
  4. Africa – 0.39% (506)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.26% (344)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.10% (131)
    3. North Africa – 0.02% (31)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.27% (357)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.20% (264)
    2. Central and South America – 0.07% (93)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.13% (165)

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. No passport held – rank – 9 (12.52%)
  2. Europe – rank – 11 (85.88%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 11 (81.87%)
    2. Other Europe – rank – 13 (3.69%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 13 (3.56%)
        1. Portugal – rank – 7 (0.44%)
        2. Poland – rank – 8 (1.09%)
        3. Lithuania – rank – 12 (0.11%)
        4. Other EU countries – rank – 14 (0.99%)
        5. Germany – rank – 16 (0.15%)
        6. France – rank – 18 (0.13%)
        7. Italy – rank – 18 (0.16%)
        8. Spain – rank – 19 (0.13%)
        9. Romania – rank – 19 (0.36%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 15 (0.13%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 14 (0.03%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 16 (0.10%)
    3. Ireland – rank – 21 (0.32%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 11 (0.13%)
  4. Africa – rank – 15 (0.39%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 12 (0.10%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 14 (0.26%)
    3. North Africa – rank – 17 (0.02%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 15 (0.81%)
    1. Middle East – rank – 9 (0.04%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 13 (0.15%)
    3. Central Asia – rank – 15 (0.00%)
    4. South-East Asia – rank – 16 (0.15%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 17 (0.47%)
  6. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 20 (0.27%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 16 (0.20%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 18 (0.07%)

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Ethnic groups in Test Valley

  1. White – 93.08% (121,457)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 88.03% (114,873)
    2. Other White – 4.38% (5,718)
    3. Irish – 0.47% (607)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.13% (170)
    5. Roma – 0.07% (89)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 3.28% (4,284)
    1. Indian – 1.28% (1,666)
    2. Other Asian – 1.04% (1,357)
    3. Chinese – 0.52% (676)
    4. Pakistani – 0.26% (337)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.19% (248)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 1.77% (2,312)
    1. White and Asian – 0.64% (835)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.49% (645)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.35% (454)
    4. White and Black African – 0.29% (378)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 1.12% (1,458)
    1. African – 0.75% (974)
    2. Other Black – 0.19% (243)
    3. Caribbean – 0.18% (241)
  5. Other ethnic group – 0.75% (980)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.61% (792)
    2. Arab – 0.14% (188)

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 11 (93.08%)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 11 (88.03%)
    2. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 13 (0.13%)
    3. Roma – rank – 14 (0.07%)
    4. Other White – rank – 16 (4.38%)
    5. Irish – rank – 20 (0.47%)
  2. Other ethnic group – rank – 13 (0.75%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 13 (0.61%)
    2. Arab – rank – 15 (0.14%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 14 (1.12%)
    1. African – rank – 11 (0.75%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 12 (0.19%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 16 (0.18%)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 15 (3.28%)
    1. Bangladeshi – rank – 13 (0.19%)
    2. Chinese – rank – 13 (0.52%)
    3. Indian – rank – 13 (1.28%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 14 (0.26%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 14 (1.04%)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 17 (1.77%)
    1. White and Black African – rank – 15 (0.29%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 17 (0.49%)
    3. White and Asian – rank – 18 (0.64%)
    4. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 18 (0.35%)

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Religions in Test Valley

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 65,873 50.48
No religion 53,030 40.64
Not answered 7,483 5.73
Muslim 1,180 0.9
Hindu 1,015 0.78
Buddhist 619 0.47
Other religion 597 0.46
Sikh 581 0.45
Jewish 114 0.09

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Christian 5 50.48
Sikh 8 0.45
Hindu 13 0.78
Muslim 15 0.9
Not answered 15 5.73
Buddhist 16 0.47
No religion 17 40.64
Jewish 17 0.09
Other religion 20 0.46

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Employment and unemployment amongst Test Valley Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 62.25% (66,449)
    1. In employment – 60.43% (64,507)
      1. Employee – 50.52% (53,932)
        1. Full-time – 38.44% (41,038)
        2. Part-time – 12.08% (12,894)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 8.43% (8,997)
        1. Full-time – 4.54% (4,847)
        2. Part-time – 3.89% (4,150)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.48% (1,578)
        1. Full-time – 1.14% (1,213)
        2. Part-time – 0.34% (365)
    2. Unemployed – 1.82% (1,942)
  2. Economically inactive – 36.14% (38,582)
    1. Retired – 24.66% (26,325)
    2. Looking after home or family – 3.70% (3,955)
    3. Student – 2.99% (3,189)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – 2.67% (2,853)
    5. Other – 2.12% (2,260)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.61% (1,722)
    1. In employment – 1.27% (1,355)
      1. Employee – 1.21% (1,289)
        1. Part-time – 1.05% (1,117)
        2. Full-time – 0.16% (172)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.06% (63)
        1. Part-time – 0.04% (47)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (16)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.00% (3)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (3)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (0)
    2. Unemployed – 0.34% (367)

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 12 (62.25%)
    1. In employment – rank – 10 (60.43%)
      1. Employee – rank – 11 (50.52%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 11 (38.44%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 12 (12.08%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 11 (1.48%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 6 (0.34%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 12 (1.14%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 13 (8.43%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 10 (3.89%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 17 (4.54%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 22 (1.82%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 14 (36.14%)
    1. Retired – rank – 11 (24.66%)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 13 (2.67%)
    3. Other – rank – 19 (2.12%)
    4. Student – rank – 21 (2.99%)
    5. Looking after home or family – rank – 22 (3.70%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 19 (1.61%)
    1. In employment – rank – 16 (1.27%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 13 (0.06%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 13 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 16 (0.04%)
      2. Employee – rank – 14 (1.21%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 12 (1.05%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 21 (0.16%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 17 (0.00%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 8 (0.00%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 9 (0.00%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 20 (0.34%)

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Socio-economic statistics for Test Valley

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 24,774 23.21
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 18,548 17.38
Intermediate occupations 13,710 12.84
Small employers and own account workers 11,935 11.18
Routine occupations 11,079 10.38
Semi-routine occupations 10,906 10.22
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 5,710 5.35
Never worked and long-term unemployed 5,375 5.04
Full-time students 4,714 4.42

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Intermediate occupations 10 12.84
Routine occupations 10 10.38
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 11 17.38
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 11 23.21
Small employers and own account workers 12 11.18
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 12 5.35
Semi-routine occupations 17 10.22
Never worked and long-term unemployed 18 5.04
Full-time students 22 4.42

Comparing Test Valley wards.

Occupation groups in Test Valley

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 13,522 20.53
Managers, directors and senior officials 10,383 15.77
Associate professional and technical 9,305 14.13
Administrative and secretarial 7,023 10.66
Skilled trades 6,516 9.89
Elementary 5,781 8.78
Caring, leisure and other service 5,275 8.01
Sales and customer service 4,160 6.32
Process, plant and machine operatives 3,896 5.92

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Rank of Test Valley when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Administrative and secretarial 2 10.66
Managers, directors and senior officials 9 15.77
Process, plant and machine operatives 9 5.92
Professional occupations 14 20.53
Elementary 14 8.78
Associate professional and technical 16 14.13
Skilled trades 16 9.89
Sales and customer service 18 6.32
Caring, leisure and other service 20 8.01

Comparing Test Valley wards.