West Northamptonshire

According to the 2021 census, West Northamptonshire had a total of 425,725 usual residents residing in 172,641 households, indicating an average household size of 2.5. The borough covers an area of 39.9 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 309.1 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 39.9 years.

Religion: In West Northamptonshire, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 49.46% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 38.23% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 6.14%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in West Northamptonshire is ‘White’, constituting 85.91% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 5.28%, while ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ accounts for 4.85%.

Economic activity: 63.26% of West Northamptonshire’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Elementary’

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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, 47.08% of its inhabitants is married and 35.57% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (66.0%). Most of the properties in West Northamptonshire are detached or semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, West Northamptonshire crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 97.3. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Criminal damage and arson’.

West Northamptonshire in comparision with nearby boroughs.

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

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (6)
    • Aged 25 to 34 years- Rank (7)
    • Aged 4 years and under- Rank (9)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (6)
    • Economically active and a full-time student- Rank (6)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African- Rank (6)
  4. General health:
    • Good health- Rank (6)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership- Rank (6)
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (7)
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (9)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Terraced- Rank (8)
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (8)
  2. Household composition:
    • Other household types- Rank (6)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (9)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Private rented- Rank (7)
    • Shared ownership- Rank (8)
    • Social rented- Rank (9)

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Property types in West Northamptonshire

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Detached 54,696 31.68
Semi-detached 54,581 31.62
Terraced 39,859 23.09
Flats 18,663 10.81
Converted or shared house 2,077 1.2
Converted building. Eg school, church 1,109 0.64
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 941 0.55
Caravan or other mobile structure 712 0.41

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Rank of West Northamptonshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Terraced 8 23.09
Converted building. Eg school, church 8 0.64
Detached 10 31.68
Flats 10 10.81
Converted or shared house 10 1.2
Caravan or other mobile structure 12 0.41
Semi-detached 18 31.62
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 19 0.55

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Property ownership in West Northamptonshire

  1. Owned – 64.85% (111,955)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 33.70% (58,173)
    2. Owns outright – 31.15% (53,782)
  2. Private rented – 19.12% (33,000)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 17.07% (29,463)
    2. Other private rented – 2.05% (3,537)
  3. Social rented – 14.37% (24,811)
    1. Other social rented – 7.40% (12,776)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 6.97% (12,035)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.53% (2,647)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.53% (2,647)

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  1. Private rented – rank – 7 (19.12%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 9 (17.07%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 11 (2.05%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 8 (1.53%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 8 (1.53%)
  3. Social rented – rank – 9 (14.37%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 11 (6.97%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 15 (7.40%)
  4. Owned – rank – 19 (64.85%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 7 (33.70%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 20 (31.15%)

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Families in West Northamptonshire

  1. Single family household – 66.00% (113,940)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 33.11% (57,154)
      1. Dependent children – 16.02% (27,652)
      2. No children – 11.42% (19,721)
      3. All children non-dependent – 5.67% (9,781)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 12.66% (21,857)
      1. No children – 6.75% (11,652)
      2. With dependent children – 5.14% (8,876)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.77% (1,329)
    3. Lone parent family – 10.18% (17,572)
      1. With dependent children – 6.55% (11,313)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.63% (6,259)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 9.24% (15,948)
    5. Other single family household – 0.82% (1,409)
      1. Other family composition – 0.82% (1,409)
  2. One person household – 26.92% (46,474)
    1. Other – 15.62% (26,963)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 11.30% (19,511)
  3. Other household types – 7.08% (12,229)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 4.03% (6,957)
    2. With dependent children – 3.05% (5,272)

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Rank of West Northamptonshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Other household types – rank – 6 (7.08%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 8 (3.05%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 9 (4.03%)
  2. Single family household – rank – 15 (66.00%)
    1. Other single family household – rank – 6 (0.82%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 6 (0.82%)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 7 (12.66%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 7 (5.14%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 8 (0.77%)
      3. No children – rank – 9 (6.75%)
    3. Lone parent family – rank – 11 (10.18%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 9 (6.55%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 15 (3.63%)
    4. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 14 (33.11%)
      1. No children – rank – 13 (11.42%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 14 (16.02%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 18 (5.67%)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 18 (9.24%)
  3. One person household – rank – 18 (26.92%)
    1. Other – rank – 10 (15.62%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 21 (11.30%)

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West Northamptonshire household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 89,483 51.83
Household is deprived in one dimension 57,289 33.18
Household is deprived in two dimensions 20,930 12.12
Household is deprived in three dimensions 4,659 2.7
Household is deprived in four dimensions 280 0.16

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Rank of West Northamptonshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 9 33.18
Household is deprived in three dimensions 11 2.7
Household is deprived in four dimensions 11 0.16
Household is deprived in two dimensions 13 12.12
Household is not deprived in any dimension 14 51.83

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Household sizes in West Northamptonshire

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 60,072 34.8
1 person in household 46,474 26.92
3 people in household 29,420 17.04
4 people in household 24,645 14.28
5 people in household 8,312 4.81
6 people in household 2,506 1.45
7 people in household 767 0.44
8 or more people in household 445 0.26

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Rank of West Northamptonshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
3 people in household 5 17.04
5 people in household 9 4.81
6 people in household 9 1.45
7 people in household 9 0.44
8 or more people in household 9 0.26
4 people in household 10 14.28
2 people in household 15 34.8
1 person in household 18 26.92

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Age groups of West Northamptonshire residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 87,044 20.45
Aged 50 to 64 years 82,663 19.42
Aged 65 to 74 years 40,260 9.46
Aged 10 to 15 years 31,879 7.49
Aged 5 to 9 years 26,379 6.2
Aged 25 to 34 years 24,155 5.67
Aged 4 years and under 23,962 5.63
Aged 75 to 84 years 23,630 5.55
Aged 16 to 19 years 18,831 4.42
Aged 85 years and over 8,787 2.06

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Rank of West Northamptonshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 6 20.45
Aged 25 to 34 years 7 5.67
Aged 4 years and under 9 5.63
Aged 16 to 19 years 10 4.42
Aged 5 to 9 years 11 6.2
Aged 10 to 15 years 11 7.49
Aged 50 to 64 years 16 19.42
Aged 65 to 74 years 17 9.46
Aged 75 to 84 years 19 5.55
Aged 85 years and over 20 2.06

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Gender breakdown in West Northamptonshire

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 215,060 50.52
Male 210,665 49.48

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Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 10 49.48
Female 16 50.52

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West Northamptonshire Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 209,457 49.2
Good health 149,226 35.05
Fair health 49,482 11.62
Bad health 13,891 3.26
Very bad health 3,669 0.86

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Rank of West Northamptonshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Good health 6 35.05
Very good health 12 49.2
Bad health 14 3.26
Fair health 17 11.62
Very bad health 17 0.86

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Relationship status amongst West Northamptonshire Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 47.08% (161,727)
    1. Married – 46.94% (161,244)
      1. Opposite sex – 46.68% (160,337)
      2. Same sex – 0.26% (907)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.14% (483)
      1. Same sex – 0.09% (307)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.05% (176)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 35.57% (122,183)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 9.46% (32,483)
    1. Divorced – 9.44% (32,434)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.01% (49)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 5.53% (19,006)
    1. Widowed – 5.53% (18,989)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.00% (17)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.36% (8,107)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.35% (8,068)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (39)

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  1. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 6 (2.36%)
    1. Separated, but still married – rank – 6 (2.35%)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 6 (0.01%)
  2. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 7 (9.46%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 7 (9.44%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 18 (0.01%)
  3. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 9 (35.57%)
  4. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 15 (47.08%)
    1. Married – rank – 15 (46.94%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 5 (0.26%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 15 (46.68%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 21 (0.14%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 15 (0.09%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 17 (0.05%)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 19 (5.53%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 17 (0.00%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 19 (5.53%)

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West Northamptonshire residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 92.36% (393,212)
    1. United Kingdom – 81.21% (345,735)
    2. EU countries – 8.92% (37,978)
      1. European Union EU8 – 3.70% (15,756)
      2. European Union EU2 – 2.88% (12,279)
      3. European Union EU14 – 2.21% (9,395)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.13% (548)
    3. Non-EU countries – 2.23% (9,499)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 2.23% (9,499)
  2. Africa – 3.26% (13,894)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 3.22% (13,726)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.91% (3,869)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.20% (851)
  6. British Overseas – 0.04% (173)

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  1. British Overseas – rank – 5 (0.04%)
  2. Africa – rank – 7 (3.26%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 12 (0.91%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 12 (0.20%)
  5. Europe – rank – 14 (92.36%)
    1. Non-EU countries – rank – 1 (2.23%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 1 (2.23%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 8 (8.92%)
      1. European Union EU2 – rank – 2 (2.88%)
      2. European Union EU8 – rank – 6 (3.70%)
      3. European Union EU14 – rank – 14 (2.21%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 15 (0.13%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 18 (81.21%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 15 (3.22%)

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Passport records of West Northamptonshire residents

  1. Europe – 84.40% (359,293)
    1. United Kingdom – 73.19% (311,595)
    2. Other Europe – 10.53% (44,835)
      1. EU Member countries – 10.13% (43,142)
        1. Romania – 4.03% (17,154)
        2. Poland – 2.21% (9,423)
        3. Other EU countries – 1.91% (8,140)
        4. Lithuania – 0.74% (3,169)
        5. Italy – 0.53% (2,246)
        6. Portugal – 0.25% (1,067)
        7. Germany – 0.17% (711)
        8. Spain – 0.16% (672)
        9. France – 0.13% (560)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.40% (1,693)
        1. Other Europe – 0.37% (1,560)
        2. Turkey – 0.03% (133)
    3. Ireland – 0.67% (2,863)
  2. No passport held – 13.03% (55,488)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 1.20% (5,124)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.92% (3,924)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.14% (593)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.11% (450)
    4. Middle East – 0.03% (134)
    5. Central Asia – 0.01% (23)
  4. Africa – 0.97% (4,120)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.56% (2,378)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.37% (1,568)
    3. North Africa – 0.04% (174)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.33% (1,391)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.28% (1,186)
    2. Central and South America – 0.05% (205)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.07% (305)

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Rank of West Northamptonshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Africa – rank – 6 (0.97%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 5 (0.56%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 6 (0.37%)
    3. North Africa – rank – 12 (0.04%)
  2. No passport held – rank – 8 (13.03%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 12 (0.33%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 10 (0.28%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 17 (0.05%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 13 (0.07%)
  5. Europe – rank – 15 (84.40%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 5 (10.53%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 4 (0.40%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 3 (0.37%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 15 (0.03%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 5 (10.13%)
        1. Lithuania – rank – 1 (0.74%)
        2. Romania – rank – 1 (4.03%)
        3. Italy – rank – 8 (0.53%)
        4. Poland – rank – 8 (2.21%)
        5. Other EU countries – rank – 9 (1.91%)
        6. Germany – rank – 10 (0.17%)
        7. Spain – rank – 14 (0.16%)
        8. Portugal – rank – 15 (0.25%)
        9. France – rank – 17 (0.13%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 9 (0.67%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 19 (73.19%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 15 (1.20%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 2 (0.01%)
    2. South-East Asia – rank – 11 (0.14%)
    3. Southern Asia – rank – 12 (0.92%)
    4. Middle East – rank – 14 (0.03%)
    5. Eastern Asia – rank – 15 (0.11%)

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Ethnic groups in West Northamptonshire

  1. White – 85.91% (365,758)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 75.05% (319,509)
    2. Other White – 9.54% (40,628)
    3. Irish – 0.91% (3,872)
    4. Roma – 0.33% (1,409)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.08% (340)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 5.28% (22,463)
    1. Indian – 2.27% (9,661)
    2. Bangladeshi – 1.09% (4,660)
    3. Other Asian – 0.78% (3,334)
    4. Pakistani – 0.68% (2,916)
    5. Chinese – 0.44% (1,892)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 4.85% (20,661)
    1. African – 3.36% (14,304)
    2. Caribbean – 0.86% (3,647)
    3. Other Black – 0.64% (2,710)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.85% (12,116)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – 1.08% (4,619)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.70% (2,980)
    3. White and Asian – 0.64% (2,720)
    4. White and Black African – 0.42% (1,797)
  5. Other ethnic group – 1.11% (4,725)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.95% (4,040)
    2. Arab – 0.16% (685)

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  1. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 6 (4.85%)
    1. African – rank – 5 (3.36%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 5 (0.64%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 9 (0.86%)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 13 (2.85%)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 7 (1.08%)
    2. White and Black African – rank – 8 (0.42%)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 11 (0.70%)
    4. White and Asian – rank – 20 (0.64%)
  3. White – rank – 13 (85.91%)
    1. Roma – rank – 2 (0.33%)
    2. Other White – rank – 5 (9.54%)
    3. Irish – rank – 10 (0.91%)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 15 (0.08%)
    5. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 16 (75.05%)
  4. Other ethnic group – rank – 16 (1.11%)
    1. Arab – rank – 15 (0.16%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 15 (0.95%)
  5. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 17 (5.28%)
    1. Bangladeshi – rank – 8 (1.09%)
    2. Chinese – rank – 14 (0.44%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 14 (0.68%)
    4. Indian – rank – 16 (2.27%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 17 (0.78%)

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Religions in West Northamptonshire

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 210,553 49.46
No religion 162,751 38.23
Not answered 26,154 6.14
Muslim 14,694 3.45
Hindu 5,431 1.28
Other religion 2,406 0.57
Sikh 1,791 0.42
Buddhist 1,515 0.36
Jewish 430 0.1

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Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Not answered 2 6.14
Other religion 5 0.57
Christian 10 49.46
Muslim 10 3.45
No religion 11 38.23
Buddhist 11 0.36
Hindu 16 1.28
Jewish 16 0.1
Sikh 20 0.42

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Employment and unemployment amongst West Northamptonshire Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 63.26% (217,286)
    1. In employment – 60.87% (209,093)
      1. Employee – 50.65% (173,987)
        1. Full-time – 39.13% (134,396)
        2. Part-time – 11.53% (39,591)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 8.53% (29,284)
        1. Full-time – 5.25% (18,034)
        2. Part-time – 3.28% (11,250)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.69% (5,822)
        1. Full-time – 1.37% (4,720)
        2. Part-time – 0.32% (1,102)
    2. Unemployed – 2.39% (8,193)
  2. Economically inactive – 34.10% (117,122)
    1. Retired – 20.08% (68,969)
    2. Student – 4.28% (14,698)
    3. Looking after home or family – 3.87% (13,293)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.03% (10,425)
    5. Other – 2.83% (9,737)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 2.65% (9,095)
    1. In employment – 2.01% (6,903)
      1. Employee – 1.89% (6,494)
        1. Part-time – 1.42% (4,875)
        2. Full-time – 0.47% (1,619)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.09% (325)
        1. Part-time – 0.06% (197)
        2. Full-time – 0.04% (128)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.02% (84)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (39)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (45)
    2. Unemployed – 0.64% (2,192)

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Rank of West Northamptonshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 6 (63.26%)
    1. In employment – rank – 6 (60.87%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 6 (1.69%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 6 (1.37%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (0.32%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 7 (8.53%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 5 (5.25%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 11 (3.28%)
      3. Employee – rank – 8 (50.65%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 7 (39.13%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 18 (11.53%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 9 (2.39%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 6 (2.65%)
    1. In employment – rank – 6 (2.01%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 5 (0.02%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 5 (0.01%)
      2. Employee – rank – 6 (1.89%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 6 (1.42%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 6 (0.47%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 8 (0.09%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (0.04%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 8 (0.06%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 7 (0.64%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 22 (34.10%)
    1. Other – rank – 10 (2.83%)
    2. Student – rank – 12 (4.28%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 12 (3.87%)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 13 (3.03%)
    5. Retired – rank – 18 (20.08%)

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Socio-economic statistics for West Northamptonshire

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 69,156 20.13
Routine occupations 50,489 14.7
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 45,383 13.21
Intermediate occupations 41,935 12.21
Small employers and own account workers 38,957 11.34
Semi-routine occupations 34,929 10.17
Full-time students 23,125 6.73
Never worked and long-term unemployed 21,129 6.15
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 18,399 5.36

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Rank of West Northamptonshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Small employers and own account workers 7 11.34
Routine occupations 8 14.7
Full-time students 9 6.73
Intermediate occupations 10 12.21
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 12 5.36
Never worked and long-term unemployed 12 6.15
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 16 13.21
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 16 20.13
Semi-routine occupations 17 10.17

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Occupation groups in West Northamptonshire

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 37,897 17.55
Elementary 30,925 14.32
Managers, directors and senior officials 28,471 13.18
Associate professional and technical 27,068 12.53
Skilled trades 21,932 10.15
Administrative and secretarial 20,833 9.65
Caring, leisure and other service 18,001 8.33
Process, plant and machine operatives 16,341 7.57
Sales and customer service 14,527 6.73

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Rank of West Northamptonshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Elementary 7 14.32
Administrative and secretarial 9 9.65
Process, plant and machine operatives 9 7.57
Skilled trades 12 10.15
Managers, directors and senior officials 13 13.18
Sales and customer service 13 6.73
Caring, leisure and other service 14 8.33
Associate professional and technical 17 12.53
Professional occupations 20 17.55

Comparing West Northamptonshire wards.