Vale of Glamorgan

According to the 2021 census, Vale of Glamorgan had a total of 131,939 usual residents residing in 57,451 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 42.7 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 398.4 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 42.7 years.

Religion: In Vale of Glamorgan, the ‘No religion’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 47.87% of the population, ‘Christian’ population follows at 44.14% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 5.72%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Vale of Glamorgan is ‘White’, constituting 94.59% of the total population. The ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 2.26%, while ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ accounts for 2.13%.

Economic activity: 57.02% of Vale of Glamorgan’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, 47.39% of its inhabitants is married and 33.5% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (64.66%). Most of the properties in Vale of Glamorgan are semi-detached, detached or terraced, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Vale of Glamorgan crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 74.69. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Public order’.

Vale of Glamorgan in comparision with nearby boroughs.

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

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 10 to 15 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 5 to 9 years- Rank (3)
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (7)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (8)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups- Rank (6)
    • Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh- Rank (7)
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (8)
  4. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (5)
  5. Occupation:
    • Associate professional and technical- Rank (2)
    • Professional occupations- Rank (4)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials- Rank (6)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop- Rank (4)
    • Flats- Rank (8)
    • Converted or shared house- Rank (8)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (8)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (6)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (5)

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Property types in Vale of Glamorgan

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Semi-detached 17,532 30.52
Detached 15,949 27.76
Terraced 15,091 26.27
Flats 6,333 11.02
Converted or shared house 1,229 2.14
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 508 0.88
Converted building. Eg school, church 488 0.85
Caravan or other mobile structure 320 0.56

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 4 0.88
Flats 8 11.02
Converted or shared house 8 2.14
Converted building. Eg school, church 9 0.85
Terraced 10 26.27
Caravan or other mobile structure 10 0.56
Detached 12 27.76
Semi-detached 12 30.52

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Property ownership in Vale of Glamorgan

  1. Owned – 71.86% (41,283)
    1. Owns outright – 38.39% (22,052)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 33.47% (19,231)
  2. Private rented – 15.63% (8,977)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 13.01% (7,474)
    2. Other private rented – 2.62% (1,503)
  3. Social rented – 12.22% (7,023)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 6.37% (3,660)
    2. Other social rented – 5.85% (3,363)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.23% (135)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.23% (135)

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Owned – rank – 5 (71.86%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 2 (33.47%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 13 (38.39%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 17 (15.63%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 4 (2.62%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 18 (13.01%)
  3. Shared ownership – rank – 20 (0.23%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 20 (0.23%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 20 (12.22%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 14 (6.37%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 20 (5.85%)

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Families in Vale of Glamorgan

  1. Single family household – 64.66% (37,148)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 31.20% (17,926)
      1. Dependent children – 13.95% (8,012)
      2. No children – 11.24% (6,460)
      3. All children non-dependent – 6.01% (3,454)
    2. Lone parent family – 11.46% (6,582)
      1. With dependent children – 7.43% (4,270)
      2. All children non-dependent – 4.02% (2,312)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 10.87% (6,247)
      1. No children – 5.45% (3,129)
      2. With dependent children – 4.71% (2,708)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.71% (410)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 10.71% (6,151)
    5. Other single family household – 0.42% (242)
      1. Other family composition – 0.42% (242)
  2. One person household – 31.05% (17,841)
    1. Other – 16.28% (9,350)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 14.78% (8,491)
  3. Other household types – 4.28% (2,461)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 2.39% (1,371)
    2. With dependent children – 1.90% (1,090)

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. One person household – rank – 8 (31.05%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 10 (14.78%)
    2. Other – rank – 11 (16.28%)
  2. Single family household – rank – 12 (64.66%)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 7 (31.20%)
      1. Dependent children – rank – 6 (13.95%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 12 (6.01%)
      3. No children – rank – 13 (11.24%)
    2. Lone parent family – rank – 11 (11.46%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 11 (7.43%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 12 (4.02%)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 12 (10.71%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 17 (0.42%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 17 (0.42%)
    5. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 20 (10.87%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 13 (0.71%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 15 (4.71%)
      3. No children – rank – 20 (5.45%)
  3. Other household types – rank – 18 (4.28%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 14 (1.90%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 18 (2.39%)

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Vale of Glamorgan household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 29,294 50.99
Household is deprived in one dimension 18,575 32.33
Household is deprived in two dimensions 7,648 13.31
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1,866 3.25
Household is deprived in four dimensions 68 0.12

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 6 50.99
Household is deprived in three dimensions 13 3.25
Household is deprived in two dimensions 16 13.31
Household is deprived in four dimensions 20 0.12
Household is deprived in one dimension 22 32.33

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Household sizes in Vale of Glamorgan

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 20,368 35.46
1 person in household 17,841 31.06
3 people in household 9,111 15.86
4 people in household 7,186 12.51
5 people in household 2,275 3.96
6 people in household 496 0.86
7 people in household 124 0.22
8 or more people in household 45 0.08

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
4 people in household 7 12.51
1 person in household 8 31.06
5 people in household 8 3.96
3 people in household 10 15.86
2 people in household 15 35.46
6 people in household 23 0.86
7 people in household 23 0.22
8 or more people in household 24 0.08

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Age groups of Vale of Glamorgan residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 27,346 20.73
Aged 35 to 49 years 24,521 18.59
Aged 65 to 74 years 15,628 11.85
Aged 10 to 15 years 9,715 7.36
Aged 75 to 84 years 9,662 7.32
Aged 5 to 9 years 7,913 6.0
Aged 4 years and under 6,851 5.19
Aged 25 to 34 years 6,040 4.58
Aged 16 to 19 years 5,474 4.15
Aged 85 years and over 3,700 2.8

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 10 to 15 years 2 7.36
Aged 5 to 9 years 3 6.0
Aged 35 to 49 years 7 18.59
Aged 4 years and under 10 5.19
Aged 65 to 74 years 12 11.85
Aged 75 to 84 years 12 7.32
Aged 16 to 19 years 13 4.15
Aged 85 years and over 13 2.8
Aged 50 to 64 years 14 20.73
Aged 25 to 34 years 18 4.58

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Gender breakdown in Vale of Glamorgan

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 68,345 51.8
Male 63,594 48.2

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 2 51.8
Male 24 48.2

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Vale of Glamorgan Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 63,999 48.51
Good health 42,548 32.25
Fair health 17,533 13.29
Bad health 5,906 4.48
Very bad health 1,953 1.48

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 5 48.51
Bad health 11 4.48
Very bad health 11 1.48
Good health 17 32.25
Fair health 18 13.29

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Relationship status amongst Vale of Glamorgan Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 47.39% (50,928)
    1. Married – 47.19% (50,712)
      1. Opposite sex – 46.81% (50,298)
      2. Same sex – 0.39% (414)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.20% (216)
      1. Same sex – 0.15% (166)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.05% (50)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 33.50% (36,001)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 10.09% (10,839)
    1. Divorced – 10.06% (10,809)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.03% (30)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 6.97% (7,489)
    1. Widowed – 6.97% (7,485)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.00% (4)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.05% (2,201)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.03% (2,185)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (16)

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  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 12 (47.39%)
    1. Married – rank – 12 (47.19%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 1 (0.39%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 12 (46.81%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 13 (0.20%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 6 (0.15%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 23 (0.05%)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 14 (33.50%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 14 (10.09%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 2 (0.03%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 14 (10.06%)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 16 (2.05%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 12 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 16 (2.03%)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 18 (6.97%)
    1. Widowed – rank – 18 (6.97%)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 24 (0.00%)

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Vale of Glamorgan residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 96.81% (127,726)
    1. United Kingdom – 94.22% (124,315)
    2. EU countries – 2.31% (3,047)
      1. European Union EU14 – 1.58% (2,086)
      2. European Union EU8 – 0.43% (565)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.15% (203)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.15% (193)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.28% (364)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.28% (364)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 1.72% (2,275)
  3. Africa – 0.73% (967)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.51% (669)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.21% (281)
  6. British Overseas – 0.02% (21)

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  1. British Overseas – rank – 5 (0.02%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 8 (1.72%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 11 (0.51%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 12 (0.21%)
  5. Europe – rank – 15 (96.81%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 12 (94.22%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 12 (0.28%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 12 (0.28%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 19 (2.31%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 3 (0.15%)
      2. European Union EU14 – rank – 10 (1.58%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 23 (0.15%)
      4. European Union EU8 – rank – 25 (0.43%)
  6. Africa – rank – 15 (0.73%)

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Passport records of Vale of Glamorgan residents

  1. Europe – 85.90% (113,341)
    1. United Kingdom – 84.14% (111,019)
    2. Other Europe – 1.39% (1,834)
      1. EU Member countries – 1.28% (1,688)
        1. Other EU countries – 0.41% (539)
        2. Poland – 0.25% (334)
        3. Italy – 0.13% (165)
        4. Germany – 0.12% (155)
        5. France – 0.10% (127)
        6. Romania – 0.09% (119)
        7. Spain – 0.08% (104)
        8. Portugal – 0.07% (89)
        9. Lithuania – 0.04% (56)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.11% (146)
        1. Other Europe – 0.08% (104)
        2. Turkey – 0.03% (42)
    3. Ireland – 0.37% (488)
  2. No passport held – 13.29% (17,540)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.38% (505)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.15% (203)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.10% (126)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.09% (123)
    4. Middle East – 0.04% (50)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (3)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.22% (287)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.18% (234)
    2. Central and South America – 0.04% (53)
  5. Africa – 0.14% (183)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.08% (99)
    2. North Africa – 0.04% (52)
    3. Central and Western Africa – 0.02% (32)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.06% (82)

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 2 (85.90%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 1 (84.14%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 6 (0.37%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 21 (1.39%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 7 (0.11%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 6 (0.08%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 11 (0.03%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 21 (1.28%)
        1. Germany – rank – 6 (0.12%)
        2. France – rank – 9 (0.10%)
        3. Italy – rank – 12 (0.13%)
        4. Spain – rank – 12 (0.08%)
        5. Portugal – rank – 17 (0.07%)
        6. Other EU countries – rank – 18 (0.41%)
        7. Lithuania – rank – 21 (0.04%)
        8. Romania – rank – 23 (0.09%)
        9. Poland – rank – 25 (0.25%)
  2. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 8 (0.22%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 5 (0.18%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 13 (0.04%)
  3. Africa – rank – 13 (0.14%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 7 (0.04%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 17 (0.08%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 19 (0.02%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 14 (0.06%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 16 (0.38%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 6 (0.00%)
    2. Middle East – rank – 7 (0.04%)
    3. Eastern Asia – rank – 10 (0.10%)
    4. Southern Asia – rank – 17 (0.15%)
    5. South-East Asia – rank – 17 (0.09%)
  6. No passport held – rank – 21 (13.29%)

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Ethnic groups in Vale of Glamorgan

  1. White – 94.59% (124,800)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 91.99% (121,371)
    2. Other White – 2.04% (2,696)
    3. Irish – 0.50% (659)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.04% (48)
    5. Roma – 0.02% (26)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.26% (2,987)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – 0.76% (1,005)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.58% (771)
    3. White and Asian – 0.56% (734)
    4. White and Black African – 0.36% (477)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 2.13% (2,807)
    1. Indian – 0.68% (892)
    2. Other Asian – 0.63% (829)
    3. Chinese – 0.44% (579)
    4. Pakistani – 0.25% (335)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.13% (172)
  4. Other ethnic group – 0.55% (721)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.34% (453)
    2. Arab – 0.20% (268)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 0.47% (624)
    1. African – 0.21% (283)
    2. Caribbean – 0.17% (219)
    3. Other Black – 0.09% (122)

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  1. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 6 (2.26%)
    1. White and Black African – rank – 4 (0.36%)
    2. White and Asian – rank – 6 (0.56%)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 6 (0.76%)
    4. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 6 (0.58%)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 7 (2.13%)
    1. Pakistani – rank – 6 (0.25%)
    2. Chinese – rank – 7 (0.44%)
    3. Indian – rank – 8 (0.68%)
    4. Other Asian – rank – 8 (0.63%)
    5. Bangladeshi – rank – 11 (0.13%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 8 (0.55%)
    1. Arab – rank – 7 (0.20%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 12 (0.34%)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 9 (0.47%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 6 (0.17%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 7 (0.09%)
    3. African – rank – 11 (0.21%)
  5. White – rank – 19 (94.59%)
    1. Irish – rank – 6 (0.50%)
    2. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 14 (91.99%)
    3. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 19 (0.04%)
    4. Other White – rank – 19 (2.04%)
    5. Roma – rank – 21 (0.02%)

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Religions in Vale of Glamorgan

Religion Total % of Usual residents
No religion 63,164 47.87
Christian 58,237 44.14
Not answered 7,546 5.72
Muslim 1,205 0.91
Other religion 641 0.49
Hindu 440 0.33
Buddhist 420 0.32
Jewish 143 0.11
Sikh 147 0.11

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Jewish 5 0.11
Hindu 7 0.33
Muslim 7 0.91
No religion 9 47.87
Sikh 9 0.11
Buddhist 11 0.32
Christian 12 44.14
Other religion 16 0.49
Not answered 21 5.72

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Employment and unemployment amongst Vale of Glamorgan Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 57.02% (61,271)
    1. In employment – 54.56% (58,633)
      1. Employee – 45.86% (49,275)
        1. Full-time – 33.27% (35,747)
        2. Part-time – 12.59% (13,528)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 6.94% (7,457)
        1. Full-time – 3.88% (4,166)
        2. Part-time – 3.06% (3,291)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.77% (1,901)
        1. Full-time – 1.41% (1,520)
        2. Part-time – 0.35% (381)
    2. Unemployed – 2.45% (2,638)
  2. Economically inactive – 41.41% (44,498)
    1. Retired – 26.12% (28,073)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – 4.68% (5,029)
    3. Student – 4.34% (4,667)
    4. Looking after home or family – 3.82% (4,104)
    5. Other – 2.44% (2,625)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.57% (1,688)
    1. In employment – 1.19% (1,282)
      1. Employee – 1.13% (1,216)
        1. Part-time – 0.92% (990)
        2. Full-time – 0.21% (226)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.06% (62)
        1. Part-time – 0.04% (48)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (14)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.00% (4)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (0)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (4)
    2. Unemployed – 0.38% (406)

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 8 (57.02%)
    1. In employment – rank – 10 (54.56%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 6 (1.77%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 5 (1.41%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 7 (0.35%)
      2. Employee – rank – 8 (45.86%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 9 (12.59%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 10 (33.27%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 15 (6.94%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 13 (3.06%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 16 (3.88%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 11 (2.45%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 15 (1.57%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 13 (0.38%)
    2. In employment – rank – 14 (1.19%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 11 (0.06%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 11 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (0.04%)
      2. Employee – rank – 14 (1.13%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 14 (0.92%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 14 (0.21%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 21 (0.00%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 9 (0.00%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 11 (0.00%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 18 (41.41%)
    1. Student – rank – 9 (4.34%)
    2. Retired – rank – 12 (26.12%)
    3. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 12 (4.68%)
    4. Looking after home or family – rank – 16 (3.82%)
    5. Other – rank – 16 (2.44%)

Comparing Vale of Glamorgan wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Vale of Glamorgan

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 24,931 23.2
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 15,729 14.64
Intermediate occupations 13,747 12.79
Semi-routine occupations 13,058 12.15
Small employers and own account workers 10,388 9.67
Routine occupations 9,809 9.13
Never worked and long-term unemployed 7,930 7.38
Full-time students 6,096 5.67
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 5,768 5.37

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2 23.2
Intermediate occupations 2 12.79
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 6 14.64
Full-time students 10 5.67
Never worked and long-term unemployed 12 7.38
Small employers and own account workers 14 9.67
Semi-routine occupations 19 12.15
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 21 5.37
Routine occupations 25 9.13

Comparing Vale of Glamorgan wards.

Occupation groups in Vale of Glamorgan

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 13,209 22.05
Associate professional and technical 8,717 14.55
Managers, directors and senior officials 8,171 13.64
Caring, leisure and other service 6,189 10.33
Administrative and secretarial 5,979 9.98
Skilled trades 5,518 9.21
Sales and customer service 4,672 7.8
Elementary 4,447 7.42
Process, plant and machine operatives 3,013 5.03

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Rank of Vale of Glamorgan when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Associate professional and technical 2 14.55
Professional occupations 4 22.05
Managers, directors and senior officials 6 13.64
Administrative and secretarial 7 9.98
Sales and customer service 13 7.8
Caring, leisure and other service 16 10.33
Skilled trades 22 9.21
Process, plant and machine operatives 23 5.03
Elementary 25 7.42

Comparing Vale of Glamorgan wards.