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St James (Waltham Forest)

According to the 2021 census, St James (Waltham Forest) had a total of 11,743 usual residents residing in 4,564 households, indicating an average household size of 2.6. The borough covers an area of 33.8 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 3,779.1 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 33.8 years.

Religion: In St James (Waltham Forest), the ‘No religion’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 37.04% of the population, ‘Christian’ population follows at 31.34% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 16.87%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in St James (Waltham Forest) is ‘White’, constituting 57.65% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 17.05%, while ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ accounts for 12.97%.

Economic activity: 71.63% of St James (Waltham Forest)’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 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 34.07% of its inhabitants is married and 54.86% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (58.15%). Most of the properties in St James (Waltham Forest) are flats or terraced, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, St James (Waltham Forest) crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 80.13. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Other theft’.

St James (Waltham Forest) in comparision with 22 Waltham Forest wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that St James (Waltham Forest) surpasses most of Waltham Forest wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 4 years and under- Rank (7)
    • Aged 25 to 34 years- Rank (8)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (1)
    • Economically active and a full-time student- Rank (5)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups- Rank (3)
    • White- Rank (6)
  4. General health:
    • Good health- Rank (4)
    • Very good health- Rank (5)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (1)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (2)
    • Flats- Rank (3)
    • Converted or shared house- Rank (7)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (4)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (1)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Shared ownership- Rank (3)
    • Private rented- Rank (6)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in St James (Waltham Forest)

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 1,889 41.38
Terraced 1,494 32.73
Converted or shared house 748 16.39
Semi-detached 251 5.5
Detached 135 2.96
Converted building. Eg school, church 21 0.46
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 19 0.42
Caravan or other mobile structure 8 0.18

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Caravan or other mobile structure 2 0.18
Flats 3 41.38
Converted or shared house 7 16.39
Terraced 13 32.73
Converted building. Eg school, church 13 0.46
Detached 19 2.96
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 21 0.42
Semi-detached 22 5.5

Property ownership in St James (Waltham Forest)

  1. Owned – 44.09% (2,012)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 30.13% (1,375)
    2. Owns outright – 13.96% (637)
  2. Private rented – 34.67% (1,582)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 32.72% (1,493)
    2. Other private rented – 1.95% (89)
  3. Social rented – 18.28% (834)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 9.49% (433)
    2. Other social rented – 8.79% (401)
  4. Shared ownership – 2.83% (129)
    1. Shared ownership – 2.83% (129)

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Shared ownership – rank – 3 (2.83%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 3 (2.83%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 6 (34.67%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 5 (32.72%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 12 (1.95%)
  3. Owned – rank – 14 (44.09%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 10 (30.13%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 21 (13.96%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 15 (18.28%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 10 (9.49%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 15 (8.79%)

Families in St James (Waltham Forest)

  1. Single family household – 58.15% (2,654)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 23.42% (1,069)
      1. Dependent children – 12.77% (583)
      2. No children – 7.89% (360)
      3. All children non-dependent – 2.76% (126)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 19.04% (869)
      1. No children – 14.53% (663)
      2. With dependent children – 4.23% (193)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.28% (13)
    3. Lone parent family – 11.72% (535)
      1. With dependent children – 7.58% (346)
      2. All children non-dependent – 4.14% (189)
    4. Other single family household – 2.02% (92)
      1. Other family composition – 2.02% (92)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – 1.95% (89)
  2. One person household – 28.09% (1,282)
    1. Other – 22.68% (1,035)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 5.41% (247)
  3. Other household types – 13.76% (628)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 8.37% (382)
    2. With dependent children – 5.39% (246)

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. One person household – rank – 4 (28.09%)
    1. Other – rank – 1 (22.68%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 21 (5.41%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 12 (13.76%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 10 (8.37%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 15 (5.39%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 15 (58.15%)
    1. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 1 (19.04%)
      1. No children – rank – 1 (14.53%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 11 (4.23%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 21 (0.28%)
    2. Other single family household – rank – 7 (2.02%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 7 (2.02%)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 16 (1.95%)
    4. Lone parent family – rank – 19 (11.72%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 18 (7.58%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 22 (4.14%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 21 (23.42%)
      1. No children – rank – 8 (7.89%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 20 (12.77%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 22 (2.76%)

St James (Waltham Forest) household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 2,433 53.31
Household is deprived in one dimension 1,399 30.65
Household is deprived in two dimensions 567 12.42
Household is deprived in three dimensions 158 3.46
Household is deprived in four dimensions 7 0.15

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 1 53.31
Household is deprived in three dimensions 20 3.46
Household is deprived in one dimension 22 30.65
Household is deprived in two dimensions 22 12.42
Household is deprived in four dimensions 22 0.15

Household sizes in St James (Waltham Forest)

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 1,647 36.07
1 person in household 1,282 28.08
3 people in household 726 15.9
4 people in household 514 11.26
5 people in household 196 4.29
6 people in household 84 1.84
8 or more people in household 74 1.62
7 people in household 43 0.94

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
2 people in household 1 36.07
0 people in household 1 0
1 person in household 4 28.08
8 or more people in household 6 1.62
7 people in household 17 0.94
6 people in household 20 1.84
3 people in household 22 15.9
4 people in household 22 11.26
5 people in household 22 4.29

Age groups of St James (Waltham Forest) residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 3,263 27.79
Aged 50 to 64 years 1,480 12.6
Aged 4 years and under 834 7.1
Aged 5 to 9 years 713 6.07
Aged 10 to 15 years 700 5.96
Aged 25 to 34 years 675 5.75
Aged 16 to 19 years 483 4.11
Aged 65 to 74 years 443 3.77
Aged 75 to 84 years 245 2.09
Aged 85 years and over 76 0.65

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 2 27.79
Aged 4 years and under 7 7.1
Aged 25 to 34 years 8 5.75
Aged 5 to 9 years 13 6.07
Aged 16 to 19 years 14 4.11
Aged 10 to 15 years 19 5.96
Aged 75 to 84 years 21 2.09
Aged 50 to 64 years 22 12.6
Aged 65 to 74 years 22 3.77
Aged 85 years and over 22 0.65

Gender breakdown in St James (Waltham Forest)

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 6,138 52.27
Male 5,605 47.73

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 2 52.27
Male 21 47.73

St James (Waltham Forest) Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 6,241 53.14
Good health 4,036 34.37
Fair health 1,077 9.17
Bad health 297 2.53
Very bad health 93 0.79

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Good health 4 34.37
Very good health 5 53.14
Very bad health 20 0.79
Fair health 22 9.17
Bad health 22 2.53

Relationship status amongst St James (Waltham Forest) Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 54.86% (5,211)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 34.07% (3,236)
    1. Married – 33.64% (3,195)
      1. Opposite sex – 33.00% (3,134)
      2. Same sex – 0.64% (61)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.43% (41)
      1. Same sex – 0.22% (21)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.21% (20)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 6.62% (629)
    1. Divorced – 6.56% (623)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.06% (6)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 2.34% (222)
    1. Widowed – 2.33% (221)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (1)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.11% (200)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.02% (192)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.08% (8)

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 1 (54.86%)
  2. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 20 (2.11%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.08%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 20 (2.02%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 20 (6.62%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 4 (0.06%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 20 (6.56%)
  4. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 21 (34.07%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 4 (0.43%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 3 (0.21%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 8 (0.22%)
    2. Married – rank – 21 (33.64%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 6 (0.64%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 21 (33.00%)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 22 (2.34%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 9 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 22 (2.33%)

St James (Waltham Forest) residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 81.21% (9,538)
    1. United Kingdom – 59.10% (6,941)
    2. EU countries – 19.52% (2,293)
      1. European Union EU2 – 7.77% (912)
      2. European Union EU14 – 6.65% (781)
      3. European Union EU8 – 4.67% (549)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.43% (51)
    3. Non-EU countries – 2.59% (304)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 2.59% (304)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 8.49% (997)
  3. Africa – 5.05% (593)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 4.17% (490)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.99% (116)
  6. British Overseas – 0.09% (11)

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 3 (0.99%)
  2. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 7 (4.17%)
  3. Europe – rank – 8 (81.21%)
    1. EU countries – rank – 3 (19.52%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 1 (6.65%)
      2. European Union EU2 – rank – 4 (7.77%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 6 (4.67%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 9 (0.43%)
    2. United Kingdom – rank – 14 (59.10%)
    3. Non-EU countries – rank – 22 (2.59%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 22 (2.59%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 13 (8.49%)
  5. British Overseas – rank – 16 (0.09%)
  6. Africa – rank – 17 (5.05%)

Passport records of St James (Waltham Forest) residents

  1. Europe – 88.73% (10,422)
    1. United Kingdom – 67.73% (7,956)
    2. Other Europe – 19.72% (2,316)
      1. EU Member countries – 18.58% (2,182)
        1. Romania – 5.25% (617)
        2. Other EU countries – 4.62% (543)
        3. Poland – 2.33% (274)
        4. Italy – 1.87% (220)
        5. Spain – 1.15% (135)
        6. Lithuania – 1.10% (129)
        7. Portugal – 0.78% (92)
        8. France – 0.77% (90)
        9. Germany – 0.70% (82)
      2. Rest of Europe – 1.14% (134)
        1. Other Europe – 0.89% (105)
        2. Turkey – 0.25% (29)
    3. Ireland – 1.28% (150)
  2. No passport held – 5.03% (591)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 3.12% (366)
    1. Southern Asia – 1.94% (228)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.66% (78)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.33% (39)
    4. Middle East – 0.14% (16)
    5. Central Asia – 0.04% (5)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.52% (178)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.89% (104)
    2. Central and South America – 0.63% (74)
  5. Africa – 1.06% (125)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.54% (63)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.31% (36)
    3. North Africa – 0.22% (26)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.54% (64)

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 1 (1.52%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 2 (0.89%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 2 (0.63%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 1 (0.54%)
  3. British Overseas Territories – rank – 2 (0.00%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 6 (3.12%)
    1. Middle East – rank – 1 (0.14%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 1 (0.66%)
    3. Central Asia – rank – 8 (0.04%)
    4. South-East Asia – rank – 9 (0.33%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 11 (1.94%)
  5. Europe – rank – 15 (88.73%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 7 (19.72%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 6 (1.14%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 6 (0.89%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 10 (0.25%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 7 (18.58%)
        1. Germany – rank – 1 (0.70%)
        2. Italy – rank – 6 (1.87%)
        3. Poland – rank – 6 (2.33%)
        4. Other EU countries – rank – 6 (4.62%)
        5. France – rank – 7 (0.77%)
        6. Spain – rank – 8 (1.15%)
        7. Romania – rank – 8 (5.25%)
        8. Lithuania – rank – 10 (1.10%)
        9. Portugal – rank – 12 (0.78%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 8 (1.28%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 16 (67.73%)
  6. Africa – rank – 16 (1.06%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 12 (0.22%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 14 (0.31%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 15 (0.54%)
  7. No passport held – rank – 18 (5.03%)

Ethnic groups in St James (Waltham Forest)

  1. White – 57.65% (6,770)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 35.40% (4,157)
    2. Other White – 18.73% (2,200)
    3. Irish – 1.92% (225)
    4. Roma – 1.47% (173)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.13% (15)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 17.05% (2,002)
    1. Pakistani – 9.01% (1,058)
    2. Other Asian – 2.90% (340)
    3. Indian – 2.62% (308)
    4. Chinese – 1.69% (199)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.83% (97)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 12.97% (1,523)
    1. African – 5.59% (656)
    2. Caribbean – 5.32% (625)
    3. Other Black – 2.06% (242)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 7.04% (827)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.47% (290)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – 2.01% (236)
    3. White and Asian – 1.70% (200)
    4. White and Black African – 0.86% (101)
  5. Other ethnic group – 5.30% (622)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 4.12% (484)
    2. Arab – 1.18% (138)

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 3 (7.04%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 4 (1.70%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 5 (2.47%)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 7 (2.01%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 17 (0.86%)
  2. White – rank – 6 (57.65%)
    1. Roma – rank – 1 (1.47%)
    2. Irish – rank – 4 (1.92%)
    3. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 4 (0.13%)
    4. Other White – rank – 6 (18.73%)
    5. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 10 (35.40%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 14 (12.97%)
    1. Other Black – rank – 8 (2.06%)
    2. African – rank – 15 (5.59%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 15 (5.32%)
  4. Other ethnic group – rank – 14 (5.30%)
    1. Arab – rank – 10 (1.18%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 17 (4.12%)
  5. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 15 (17.05%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 1 (1.69%)
    2. Indian – rank – 11 (2.62%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 13 (9.01%)
    4. Other Asian – rank – 16 (2.90%)
    5. Bangladeshi – rank – 21 (0.83%)

Religions in St James (Waltham Forest)

Religion Total % of Usual residents
No religion 4,350 37.04
Christian 3,681 31.34
Muslim 1,981 16.87
Not answered 1,267 10.79
Hindu 178 1.52
Other religion 121 1.03
Buddhist 71 0.6
Jewish 57 0.49
Sikh 39 0.33

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
No religion 1 37.04
Not answered 1 10.79
Other religion 8 1.03
Jewish 9 0.49
Buddhist 13 0.6
Hindu 15 1.52
Sikh 17 0.33
Muslim 18 16.87
Christian 21 31.34

Employment and unemployment amongst St James (Waltham Forest) Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 71.63% (6,804)
    1. In employment – 68.22% (6,480)
      1. Employee – 53.93% (5,123)
        1. Full-time – 44.04% (4,183)
        2. Part-time – 9.90% (940)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 12.61% (1,198)
        1. Full-time – 7.46% (709)
        2. Part-time – 5.15% (489)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.67% (159)
        1. Full-time – 1.26% (120)
        2. Part-time – 0.41% (39)
    2. Unemployed – 3.41% (324)
  2. Economically inactive – 25.06% (2,380)
    1. Retired – 7.33% (696)
    2. Student – 6.90% (655)
    3. Looking after home or family – 4.85% (461)
    4. Other – 3.07% (292)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 2.91% (276)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 3.32% (315)
    1. In employment – 2.17% (206)
      1. Employee – 1.77% (168)
        1. Part-time – 1.29% (123)
        2. Full-time – 0.47% (45)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.37% (35)
        1. Part-time – 0.27% (26)
        2. Full-time – 0.09% (9)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.03% (3)
        1. Full-time – 0.02% (2)
        2. Part-time – 0.01% (1)
    2. Unemployed – 1.15% (109)

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 1 (71.63%)
    1. In employment – rank – 1 (68.22%)
      1. Employee – rank – 1 (53.93%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (44.04%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 22 (9.90%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 8 (12.61%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 8 (5.15%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 8 (7.46%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 20 (1.67%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 17 (1.26%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 21 (0.41%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 20 (3.41%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 5 (3.32%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 1 (1.15%)
    2. In employment – rank – 8 (2.17%)
      1. Employee – rank – 6 (1.77%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 5 (1.29%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 11 (0.47%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 9 (0.37%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 6 (0.27%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 16 (0.09%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 13 (0.03%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 12 (0.02%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 15 (0.01%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 22 (25.06%)
    1. Student – rank – 6 (6.90%)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 19 (2.91%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 21 (4.85%)
    4. Retired – rank – 22 (7.33%)
    5. Other – rank – 22 (3.07%)

Socio-economic statistics for St James (Waltham Forest)

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,300 24.22
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,735 18.27
Small employers and own account workers 1,109 11.68
Full-time students 940 9.9
Routine occupations 810 8.53
Intermediate occupations 789 8.31
Never worked and long-term unemployed 776 8.17
Semi-routine occupations 691 7.28
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 348 3.66

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1 18.27
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2 24.22
Full-time students 5 9.9
Intermediate occupations 17 8.31
Routine occupations 18 8.53
Never worked and long-term unemployed 21 8.17
Small employers and own account workers 22 11.68
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 22 3.66
Semi-routine occupations 22 7.28

Occupation groups in St James (Waltham Forest)

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 1,900 28.43
Associate professional and technical 1,213 18.15
Managers, directors and senior officials 854 12.78
Elementary 678 10.15
Skilled trades 516 7.72
Administrative and secretarial 463 6.93
Caring, leisure and other service 391 5.85
Sales and customer service 385 5.76
Process, plant and machine operatives 283 4.23

How does St James (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of St James (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 1 28.43
Associate professional and technical 1 18.15
Managers, directors and senior officials 10 12.78
Elementary 13 10.15
Sales and customer service 19 5.76
Administrative and secretarial 20 6.93
Caring, leisure and other service 21 5.85
Skilled trades 22 7.72
Process, plant and machine operatives 22 4.23